Category: video clip
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The Tally for the Day
Today I: wove a chenille scarf and finished the warp on the loomdressed the loom, wove two more scarvesdressed the loom, wove two more scarvesgot the next warp attached to the apron beam ready to beam tomorrowwound skeins to be dyed next warp – pretty! I also:read my bookhad coffee with the neighbour where we…
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Changing bobbins
This video clip shows how I change a bobbin and start a new thread. It is another clip from CD Weaver. Using the Leclerc shuttle, I flip the empty bobbin up with the index finger of my left hand, slip the full bobbin on, thread it through the hole, snap it into place and continue…
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About Shuttles
With all the thinking I’ve been doing about ergonomics and efficiency, I thought I’d discuss a little bit about why I use the shuttles I weave with. Since I don’t want to be fighting with my equipment, I have chosen shuttles that have spindles that stand upright rather than being mounted with a spring that…
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More video
Someone asked for a better view of my hand, holding and propelling the shuttle. This clip also gives a little more info on what Peg mentioned, about not curving the weft by pulling the hand toward the body in order to minimize draw in. Again, this clip is from CDWeaver – Weaving Hints and Tips.…
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More video
Someone asked for a better view of my hand, holding and propelling the shuttle. This clip also gives a little more info on what Peg mentioned, about not curving the weft by pulling the hand toward the body in order to minimize draw in. Again, this clip is from CDWeaver – Weaving Hints and Tips.…
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More video
Someone asked for a better view of my hand, holding and propelling the shuttle. This clip also gives a little more info on what Peg mentioned, about not curving the weft by pulling the hand toward the body in order to minimize draw in. Again, this clip is from CDWeaver – Weaving Hints and Tips.…
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Loom Music……..
There is nothing quite like the sound of loom music! This video clip is approximately 11 M so may take a few minutes to load. The clip is from CD Weaver – Weaving Hints and Tips – and shows how I weave. The view is close enough that you can see how I use my…