Below are some motifs for Sulawesi style tablet weaving. The set up of the cards and the threading is always as indicated below (except adjusted to 16, 24, 32 or 40 cards). I use Tablet weaving draft designer to illustrate how to thread the cards. Please check my other pages on Sulawesi weaving for explanations
Last week in my post on how to have two different warp thread colors, I had woven with wool roving. I have previously talked about weaving wool roving, but I haven't yet talked about adding texture to it when you weave. The tricky part of weaving with wool roving is the fibers can be easily
PILE HEIGHT: Flat Weave CONSTRUCTION: Flat Weave FIBER/FINISH: Wool BACKING: None MACHINE WASHABLE: NO WEIGHT: 11 Disclaimer: Sizes may vary slightly
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At the beginning of 2019 I decided to start a special project called the Monthly Weaving Series. Each month I create a brand new video class covering exclusively for subscription members. It is a way for me to explore all of the weaving techniques on my list of to-do projects, and share it with YOU
I never thought I'd become a hand spinner, it just didn't appeal to me much. I guess I thought you needed expensive equipment, access to fleece and it always seemed, well, just a little bit daggy. It all changed for me though during those long hours spent nursing my baby and armed with my iPad. My i
Unspun wool roving are fibers that have been carded and are ready to be spun into yarn. When used along with or in lieu of spun yarn, especially when dyed in such beautiful cotton candy colors, it becomes another element that can add so much more texture and depth to your weavings. If you want to…
Color Khaki Detail Classic polo collar full of college atmosphere, retro details with texture, more convenient to put on and take off; sleeve fixed weave twisted flowers, to create a retro lazy sense of autumn; sense of order Fair Isle pattern, interesting and unique; material warm and breathable, delicate and soft, skin-friendly non-tacky Composition 62% Acrylic, 28% Nylon, 8% Wool, 2% Spandex Washing Method Hand wash in cool water softly, using a mild and gentle detergent; Flat drying, No sun expose
I've covered the technique of twining before. It's the process of weaving and twisting two threads around your warp threads and it creates a twisted rope-like look that stands out from your warp threads. This week I tried twining with some wool roving and I really like how it looks. Roving can be hard to
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We are excited to share a new Featured Artist Series of fiber artists from the past and present. For our first post, we're highlighting Sheila Hicks, as we are especially inspired by her striking use of color, inherited through her travels around the world.
Don't just attend the party-- BE the party 💅✨ ✦ Mini dress featuring a loose crochet weave, sequins, and baby blue contrast trim detail. ✦ Made of an acrylic/wool Blend. ✦ Ethically imported, designed in NYC. Tyler McGillivary is a NYC-based clothing brand started in 2018 that celebrates creativity in the everyday and explores the ways clothing can be worn to strengthen and expose identity.
Handmade flat-weave wool rug with green scallop border.Inspired by the shadowed arches of Mediterranean architecture, Portico is a refined splash of colour in a simple border design, on a natural base.The Portico design is simple and classic, a great way to add a touch of colour with a natural base.
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Jacquard-woven blanket made from soft lambswool, produced by Klippan. The design is a collaboration between ARKET and Swedish artist Evelina Kroon (b. 1987). Detailed with fringes along the shorter edges. Measurements 200 cm x 130 cm.
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Here's an easy way to thread your rigid heddle. This is a favourite trick of The Rogue Weaver and makes threading the heddle easy and fast!
Checker, the embodiment of modern style with a distinctive twist. Handcrafted from premium New Zealand wool, this durable flat weave rug effortlessly transforms any space with its distinctive checkerboard design. Available in three captivating colours.
In this Granny Raglan Sweater pt2 we will continue where we left off. Crocheting the sleeves, and the neckline.
Safavieh Marbella MRB283 Rug Material: 90% WOOL, 10% COTTON Disclaimer: Sizes may vary slightly
I've made quite a few posts on how to finish a weave and take it off the loom, but I still get questions. Today I'm pulling together my posts so that they are easier to find. And maybe there is a technique you haven't seen yet. Finishing a Weave The first step to finishing a weave is what
Using scraps leftover thread from her family’s carpet factory in Buenos Aires, artist Alexandra Kehayoglou embarks on a laborious hand-tufting process to fabricate wool carpets and rugs that mimic natural textures like moss, water, trees, and pastures. The carpets balance form and function and can powerfully transform an entire room into a lush meadow dotted with pools of water and tufts of grass. Many of her works even function as part tapestry and flow from walls to floor, or work as covers for chairs or stools. More
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There is something magical and soulful about what I am going to call talisman clothes, slow fashion, items hand stitched with time and love. This is what the work of Japanese textile artist Izumi Benitani embodies in her creations for me. It is beauty but it is also a story and so much more than plastic mass produced clothing that diminishes us our soul and our planet. Maybe it seems to rich to 'hippy' but in a life style where less is more this is like wearing the book of your life, wearing your soul on your sleeve.