Category: towels
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Teenager
stack of towels, hot off the press One towel, back and front – similar but not the same I have a love/hate relationship with technology. For the past few years I have found work arounds for things that keep getting…improved…to the point of not working. So I have been taking photos with my iPad, then…
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Teenager
stack of towels, hot off the press One towel, back and front – similar but not the same I have a love/hate relationship with technology. For the past few years I have found work arounds for things that keep getting…improved…to the point of not working. So I have been taking photos with my iPad, then…
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Thinking, Thinking
I return to this graphic (our plans vs reality) a lot as a reminder that I need to have the plan but also need to be flexible enough to make my way through whatever obstacles I encounter along the way. So I continue to pick away at what I’m working on while allowing my…
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Not Set in Stone
Posted the Birthday Bash details yesterday. Today there are just two of the pale green towels shown in the above photo left. Most of the colours have lots, but some are low numbers, in part because I was using up yarn stash and just made as many as I had yarn. This morning as…
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A Work In Progress
Yesterday I reached the estimated halfway point of the current warp, cut off what had been woven, separated the towels and got them into the washing machine. With such a dark hue, I tossed a couple of Colour Catchers into the machine and after the first wash (with ‘extra’ rinse) noticed they had turned…
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Changing Plans
After working out that the dark variegated yarn would only do one warp, I had to re-think the next warp. I found a cone of 8/2 turquoise the same (or close enough) to the main turquoise colour, but it was nowhere near enough to weave the entire warp. Then I took a look at…
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Making Progress
Yesterday I started weaving the last(?) of this series of towels. The cotton flake is going down quickly and I’m not a fan of playing yarn chicken, so I expect that this warp will be the last of this design. Overall I’m pleased on several fronts. I’ve gotten practiced enough at doing it that…
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Persistence
https://www.youtube.com/user/LauraAnnFry1/videos Persistence There are times when I hit a pot hole in life and I just kind of…fall in. The world, as they say, has been too much with me. Yesterday I came to the realization that part of my problem with working on short form video clip ‘lessons’ is that I can’t produce them…
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Persistence
https://www.youtube.com/user/LauraAnnFry1/videos Persistence There are times when I hit a pot hole in life and I just kind of…fall in. The world, as they say, has been too much with me. Yesterday I came to the realization that part of my problem with working on short form video clip ‘lessons’ is that I can’t produce them…