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Scarves finished, placements on loom

I finally finished the handspun scarves – fringed, washed, ironed. Stored away for now. I am beginning to dress the look mwith the placemats – the beam is warped. Next – thread the heddles and sley the reed!

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Rug is done!

Off the loom, stray ends cut, and fringed! And lying in place. I pondered the fringing for a while, trying several different approaches and ended with this. The fringe is about 3 inches long. I am pleased with the rug! … Continue reading

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Scarves off the loom!

The two scarves are off the loom. I was so anxious to do the measuring! First scarf ended up being 60 inches in length and 6.25 in width. The second scarf ended up being 56.5 inches in length and the … Continue reading

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Scarves finished, holiday frenzy

I finished the scarves. The green one is 7 inches wide; 57 inches in length. The lilac one is also 7 inches wide; 64 inches in length. So they both lost .5 in width; 6 inches in length. Lilac: Green: … Continue reading

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Scarves finished

The scarves are finished. Washed, dried, ends snipped where needed. And measurements done. Very interesting. Somehow I neglected to weave the extra length to account for shrinkage! I haven’t done that before. So the purple, which was beaten more vigorously … Continue reading

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