Category: auto cloth advance

  • Shawl It Up

    Shawl It Up

    Here is the beginning of the painted warp shawl. And here it is coming round to the cloth storage roller at the back/bottom of the loom. I really love my AVL for the cloth storage and auto-advance systems. I never have to stop to advance the warp (unless I’m working finer than 48 ppi), just…

  • Back to Tea Towels

    Back to Tea Towels

    I’m back to the AVL and tea towels, weaving with the single 6’s cotton. My initial choice (to the left) seemed to be a bit flimsy to me, so I decided to change the weave structure and ppi. Instead of a fancy twill, I changed to an advancing twill treadling, and increased the ppi from…

  • Back to Tea Towels

    Back to Tea Towels

    I’m back to the AVL and tea towels, weaving with the single 6’s cotton. My initial choice (to the left) seemed to be a bit flimsy to me, so I decided to change the weave structure and ppi. Instead of a fancy twill, I changed to an advancing twill treadling, and increased the ppi from…

  • Back to Tea Towels

    Back to Tea Towels

    I’m back to the AVL and tea towels, weaving with the single 6’s cotton. My initial choice (to the left) seemed to be a bit flimsy to me, so I decided to change the weave structure and ppi. Instead of a fancy twill, I changed to an advancing twill treadling, and increased the ppi from…