Category: tender yarn
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What You See
open the image in a new window to see the draft entirely I thought I would show the kind of information I work with when I’m planning a warp. As mentioned previously, the threading is a point progression over 16 shafts. (Why don’t I call this point twill? Because while the cloth is based on…
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Tender
magnification of seine twine and a 2 ply cotton yarn – seine twine is generally made up of several plys and much more tightly twisted and an ‘ordinary’ 2 ply cotton yarn At a recent class I talked a wee bit about working with ‘tender’* yarn. About how more twist will make a short staple…