Category: guild samples
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Am I Blue?
Yes I am. Loving this blue warp. It doesn’t look like much at a distance though, so I’ll get a better photo once it comes round to the back of the loom. As usual I’m weaving it ‘upside down’ in order to lift the fewest shafts. This puts the majority of the linen on one…
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Greying Weavers, Young Weavers
Yesterday Mizz B came and helped Doug unload the van, then she helped me sort through the spinning fibres so I could take an inventory. Today sometime I will be updating my website with the actual numbers of what is available. After dinner Doug and I took the stack of bins and boxes to the…
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Measuring
One of the ways I earned my income as a production weaver was to weave yardage for a fashion designer. Since I billed per yard woven, I needed a fast and accurate way to measure the fabric, both on and off the loom. I found a meter – a very expensive one, I might add…