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
Tag: work in progress
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
Fresh off the loom
I am sure you are keen to see the shawl/scarf now that the weaving part is finished. So, here you go. Apologies for the poor lighting. Nights are drawing in! There is still fringe twisting (by hand 😔) and a wet finish. I am really pleased with it. But also, seeing the odd thing that… Continue reading Fresh off the loom
Friday Roundup #41-20
Another busy week is done. Busy because of squeezing more time into the days I am working. But the good news is that I am on the countdown to being back five days a week. It’s part of the good things that were happening that I mentioned last time. Having furlough days have been nice,… Continue reading Friday Roundup #41-20
WIP Wednesday
Normally I save things up for the Friday post, but here is a quick picture of the overshot weaving I am working on at the moment. Full rundown of the project on Friday. Have a great rest of the week.
