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Silken Kaleidoscope
I recently attended Karen Selk’s Silken Kaleidoscope workshop, which was sponsored by the Peace Arch Weavers and Spinners. Karen is a wonderful weaver, frequent contributor to Handwoven Magazine, and founder and former owner of Treenway Silk. In addition to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Australia, China, colour, cotton, Crackle Weave, Craft, Guild, Handweaving, Karen Selk, Loom, Peace Arch Weavers, silk factories, silk Road. silk, Textile, Treenway Silks, Warp, Weaving, weaving workshop, Weft, yarn
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Summer and Winter Weave, Crackle and Spring Colour Explosion
I’m doing a little of this, a little of that, while enjoying the wonderful colour explosion of the late Spring flowers. Here is the third effort in my continuing study of Summer and Winter Weave. This is 4 shaft Summer … Continue reading
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Tagged baby blankets, Bamboo, cotton, Crackle Weave, Handweaving, handwoven, pattern weft, peonies, spring flowers, Summer and Winter weave, tiger lilies
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Crackle Weave Class Samples
I just finished teaching two Saturday classes on Crackle Weave. I had a great time, and had seven participants, who told me that they had a great time also. I worked really hard to prepare for the class and had … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, Weaving
Tagged 4 shaft weaving, cotton, Crackle Weave, Craft, hand weaving, learning to weave, Loom, teaching, Textiles
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Repp Weave Day 1
Woke up bright and early to make my way across the bridge to Queensborough Community Centre for the Repp Weave workshop taught by Rosalie Neilson from Oregon. The building is in a beautiful park-like setting, and the sunshine poured through … Continue reading
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Tagged cotton, hand weaving, Repp Weave, Rippsmatta, Rosalie Neilson, Warp, Weft
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Summer and Winter Sample 2
The second challenge of the Summer and Winter study was to look at eight-shaft Summer and Winter weave on a one-colour warp. On eight shafts, six blocks are available. I chose 8/2 tencel in the colour olive green for warp. … Continue reading
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Tagged brocade, cotton, hand woven, ming blue, olive green, Scarf, Silk, Summer and Winter weave, tencel, woven
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