This morning as planned I started to ply the three singles. Step 1 was to wind the three into a single ball. It may be better doing this straight from the spindle, but as this is a new craft I only have two. So as part of winding into three balls and then winding into… Continue reading Spinning Around
Category: Weaving
Friday Roundup #45-20
So, this week has whizzed by, no doubt helped with packing things up in the evening. All my yarn is in a box ready to move to it’s new home. I say all my yarn, but I do have some in the odd cupboard. And I left some in the fabric drawers of the storage… Continue reading Friday Roundup #45-20
Slow Sunday
Yesterday I finished the fringe, wet finished and dried the scarf. Fringe trimmed and here we are with a lovely finished scarf. It’s not overly long, so perfect for under a coat. Unfortunately, it is a miserable day, so the light was not perfect. This came out quite well, and I like the perception of… Continue reading Slow Sunday
Friday Roundup #44-20
Another quick one today as I haven’t done much with the scarf from last weekend yet. Just been so busy. But, I did try my hand at using a drop spindle. It isn’t perfect. There are sections thicker than other sections. I also found out that to ply, I seem to need another spindle. Is… Continue reading Friday Roundup #44-20
Another scarf off the loom
A quick, little update on the scarf I added to the loom yesterday. All done and off the loom. Fresh warping How it comes together The first picture is before I slay the heddle again. This direct warping. Each slot has two threads of the same colour. One is usually moved to the hole next… Continue reading Another scarf off the loom
Hook This, Weave That 