I found a really nifty tutorial by a woman who creates textiles. She not only gives a tutorial but shares her actual template file! It’s really quite simple to put together after that

In fact, I tried my hand at making our Cape Breton Tartan. Here’s the reference file I used:

And after some studying of the pattern and some guesswork at the warp and weft colours, here’s a small version of what I produced!

It’s not perfect, but it was definitely fun! I think the white needs to be more gray than white, I might re-do this.

What kind of plaids can YOU make?

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I’ve got a wide range of inspiration from Flickr selected for you today. From the 1940s to current trends in graphic design, you’re sure to find some new visual stimulation you’ve never seen before! 

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For many of us, playing video games and working on computers is second nature. My laptop and I are practically attached at the hip. But what if, due to physical limitations, you were unable to use your computer for gaming and other applications? 

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This building is fascinating, not only for the organic design of the building, but in the way that the ground integrates into the archways and the facade design.

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There is a virus on Facebook, which should be cleared up in 4-5 days. As most students’ computers are the property of CD-ED until graduation, please try to stay away from Facebook until the problem is resolved!!

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These are completely beautiful, and a great source for inspiration.

HDR creme - share, look, vote. [via NotCot]