4 12, 2011

catching up

By |2016-10-25T16:52:25+00:00December 4th, 2011|Handwoven|4 Comments

It is finally time to post some of the weaving I did in preparation for the Driftless art fair in September.  That so traumatized me that I have only just now put something new on my loom and I am not all that happy about it.  Seems that I want to weave only something that [...]

9 06, 2010

sari silk scarf

By |2016-10-25T16:52:30+00:00June 9th, 2010|Handwoven|5 Comments

I wanted to try this multi warp scarf for the recycled art show that we featured at VIVA Gallery recently.  One of the warp threads is a recycled silk sari, handspun yarn from Nepal, beautiful and unpredictable, and probably not my wisest choice for a warp thread.  In all its lovely loosely spun hairiness it [...]

6 04, 2010

warping paddle

By |2016-10-25T16:52:30+00:00April 6th, 2010|Handwoven, Tutorial|5 Comments

 Winding a warp with a paddle is a great, fast way to wind a multi colored warp. With some help from an article in Handwoven and the winding station my husband made me for christmas; it worked out fairly well.  My rayon chenille scarf was set at 12 epi, and I was in the mood [...]

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