Category: WEFT magazine
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WEFT
honeycomb – loom state honeycomb – wet finished Well, here we are – March 25. As in, *nearly* April – and the debut of the magazine WEFT. I’ve just spent the morning reading through ‘proofs’ (not sure that they are called that anymore – yes I’m *that* old!) and sending them back approved or…
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Doing the Same Thing…
Two yarns, spun to 3360 yards per pound. Are they the same? Will they behave exactly the same in the cloth? One of the definitions of ‘insanity’ is doing the same thing, over and over and over again, and expecting different results. Also, that people who do not know history are bound to repeat it…
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Milestones
The holiday season is rolling on by. And I continue to avoid crowds, wear a mask, focus on threads and how they behave. Sometimes they behave in surprising ways, and sometimes they behave just exactly (sort of) how I want them to behave. But it is a constant source of curiosity and satisfying it…
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It’s Snowing!
Snowflake border tea towel Over all I’m pleased enough with these. They are 2/16 warp and weft, woven in a snowflake twill around the border with a plain/basket weave centre field They are not ‘perfect’. It’s difficult to control the beat when changing between two weave structures with such different take up rates (and…