Weave structure simulator · free signup · 100 credits, no card

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Simulate plain, twill, satin, jacquard, and custom weave structures with realistic fibre rendering. Free account includes 100 credits.

All standard weavesRealistic fibre renderYarn colour controlCommercial use
How it works

The weave structures textile designers need to know

Weave structure determines how a fabric feels, drapes, wears, and takes dye. Plain weave (cotton sheeting, shirting) is simple, stable, and matte. Twill (denim, gabardine) produces a diagonal rib and drapes heavier. Satin (evening wear silks) floats the warp over multiple wefts for that luxurious sheen. Basket, jacquard, leno — each has its own character.

Most design software can't visualise these structures — you're stuck imagining what the weave will do with your colour choices until sampling. Our weave simulator renders each structure with realistic fibre-level detail: you pick the weave, pick warp and weft yarn colours, and see exactly how the result will look before committing to a sample order.

Use this for specification documents, client presentations, educational content, and early-stage design decisions. Who uses it: textile design educators teaching weave theory, manufacturers presenting mill options to buyers, and designers exploring colour × structure combinations without sampling cost.

How it works

Four steps, free account

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Sign in or create a free account

15-second signup, 100 credits, no card.

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Pick the weave structure

Plain, twill, satin, basket, jacquard — or upload a WIF draft for custom weaves.

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Set yarn colours

Warp (vertical) and weft (horizontal) colours. Supports solid, striped, or gradient yarn sequences.

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Render and export

High-res PNG of the simulated woven fabric, ready for specs or presentations.

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