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            Guide Wraps, Crosswraps, & Weaving

Martini w/Olives (a cross-wrap by Steven Paterson) 

Trim Bands & Inlays by Raymond Adams

Trim bands by Jim Rippe

Scott Youschak Guide Wraps and Trim Bands #1

Scott Youschak Guide Wraps & Trim bands #2

Embedded Thread Spiral by Jeffrey Shafer

Guide Wrap Tutorial By David Rogers

Guide Wrap Color Designer by Dave Barrett

Instructions for Dave's Guide Wrap Designer zip file

Doc Ski's TigerWrapTutorial

Multi Color Tiger Wraps 2 byJim Rippe

Holographic Trim Bands by Jim Rippe

Scott Throop Thread Inlays

Spiral Wrap Degreewheel and Instructions from Acidrod.com

 Guide wrapping video by Artie Hebert

Watch Joseph Neff do a Crosswrap! (Youtube video)

 Fade Wraps by Doc Ski

Taper Offset Spacing Utility by James Hicks(excel

A Cross-Wrap "How to" by Ken Preston

Guide Wrap Color Combo Tester

Billy Vivona's Butt Wrap Tutorial & Discussion

Angular Rectangles by Bill Cason ( a wrapping script for Visual Wrap users)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Adding & Dropping Threads by Raymond Adams

Guide Placement Calculator for Fly Rods. Utility by Al Baldauski

Guide Spacing Calculator (author unknown) Excel Sheet

Crosswraps by B.D. Ehler

How to use weaving jigs by Doc Ski

Tools of the Trade by Doc Ski

Packing-Rolling by Doc Ski

Old School Pattern Making by Doc Ski

Jim Upton's Using PC Stitch

Weave Patterns the Digital Way in Photo Shop by David Orr

Basic Letter Weaving by Raymond Adams

7 Thread Block Letter Alphabet by Raymond Adams

Wrap Strength/Weight Gudebrod Threads

A Trim Wrap video on YouTube

Thread Inlays by Doc Ski

Single Turn Trim Wraps by Bill Worden

Guide Wrap with Forhan Locking by Domenic Federico

The High Heel Wrap by Steve Cox

A "Scales" Crosswrap "How To" by Raymond Adams

David Boyle's Fish Wrap

An alternate view of preparing a weave by Owen Dare

Thread Art at LeapinBass.com Inlays, Trimwraps, & a few crosswraps