Tag Archives: interrupted twill

Scarves continue, perhaps half way

Posted on August 8, 2009 by

I have woven about 30 inches on the first scarf. It is sweet weaving! The alpaca silk is a lovely soft strong warp. No broken ends or ends even thinking about breaking. Weaving with handspun is so much fun. I … Continue reading →

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Scarves – well underway!

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

I have woven perhaps 6 inches and the weaving is sweet! Very easy treadling – an interrupted twill. And it’s nice to have everything move effortlessly! I am glad once more to have removed the prior project. I like the … Continue reading →

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Green scarf begun

Posted on November 1, 2007 by

I have begun weaving the green scarf. The pattern is also an interrupted twill, but a different treadling than the purple scarf. 6 inches are completed. It’s not quite the look I thought I would have but weaving is smooth, … Continue reading →

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Scarf – update

Posted on October 17, 2007 by

I have woven about 18 inches on scarf number one. I am near to doing the mend on the two broken ends – probably tonight! I am enjoying this weaving – the pattern is simple, the selvedges are fairly smooth, … Continue reading →

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Progress on the scarves

Posted on October 14, 2007 by

Almost done with dressing the loom. Heddles are threaded, reed is sleyed, and ends are loosely tied onto apron beam, ready to be tightened. It is interesting working with black! It really is difficult to see separate ends. And sleying … Continue reading →

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