Double Weave Blankets
Weaving double weave blankets is so intriguing — the idea that you can weave two layers at the same time and also that you can …
Crackle Weaving Experiments
This is the first warp that I’ve put on the Leclerc Fanny loom since the loom restoration earlier this summer. I also added a new …
Halvdräll Towels
Weaving Halvdräll towels on a Leclerc Fanny counterbalance loom with a Venne 8/2 organic cotton warp and Gist Yarn Duet for weft yarn.
Overshot woven on opposites
Looking so psychedelic… this is overshot “woven on opposites”. I’m using the aqua for my main colour and orange for the accent colour. It beats …
Overshot “Star Fashion”
Finally getting started with the sampler on the loom. Getting those 45° diagonals is not easy. But at least I have the treadles tied up …
Dornik Twill Towels
This is the first warp on the new baby Fanny loom. Twill towels. 400 ends at 20 EPI in 8/2 unmercerized cotton. I’m getting used …
Learning Overshot
On this day, I warped an Ashford table loom (16” wide and 8-shaft) with a 4-yard warp of 10/2 mercerized cotton (also Ashford, in Fog …
Twill Gamp in Wool
After having woven three of these twill games in 3/2 cotton, I’ve re-sleyed at 12 ends per inch and tied on a new warp using …
Lighthouse Blanket
The second blanket on the loom. This blanket uses two SweetGeorgia Single Sock Yarn Blanksdyed with a gradient in the colourway “Lighthouse” for weft. Sett …
Creating the Handwoven Colour course
This is what’s on the loom this week. I’ve been stalled on this since the holidays. It’s harder than it seems, to write content that …