Tag Archives: Treadles

Second Towel done!

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

Yay! It was good to weave this morning. And I didn’t even wait for a rainy morning. It was good that it went mostly smoothly. The only mishap was when I began my plain weave and the first treadle came … Continue reading →

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Actual weaving has commenced!

Posted on April 17, 2010 by

This has felt like a long journey. I bought the Norwood on February 21 and just about a month later I began to warp and dress the loom. There have been some bumps, but nothing at all serious, and I … Continue reading →

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Weaving progress

Posted on September 9, 2007 by

I am halfway done with the blue bathmat. I wove quite a bit yesterday. Then, today, as I looked at yesterday’s work, I saw some sort of error. So I unwove two inches and began again. Shortly after, another error! … Continue reading →

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Beaming the warp

Posted on September 6, 2007 by

Not my favorite part. I grit my teeth a lot! And no matter what I do, the paper does get a little askew. But not badly. The ends look straight and neat – no cross overs or twists. So all … Continue reading →

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Treadling error discovered and fixed

Posted on June 23, 2007 by

Not sure what made me look at the treadles themselves where the shafts are attached but that’s when I discovered the treadling error! On treadle 4, only one shaft was attached, instead of the two! I attached and wove ahead. … Continue reading →

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