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MAFA2019-013
Description
| Weaver | Patty Chrisman |
|---|---|
| Source | Heinrich Woolhever, Pattern Book Drafts (1821) at handweaving.net |
| Yarn | 10/2 cotton warp; 8/2 cotton weft |
| EPI | 20 |
| Purpose | Towels |
| Guild | Frances Irwin Handweavers |
|---|---|
| Collection | MAFA 2019 Towel Exchange |
| # Shafts | 4 |
| Weave Name | Birds Eye |
| Weave Category | Twill Simple |
Weaver Notes
This twill is threaded and treadled based on draft on Heinrich Woolhever’s 1821 Pattern Books Draft. It represents further use of a pattern I chose to explore for the Early Weaving Books and Manuscripts Group of Complex Weavers. The cheerful stripes are my addition.
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