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Pattern from Handwoven May / June 2020Tom Knisely Huck Lace Napkins adapted to make towel8/2 cotton warp/weft 578warp ends sett at 24 EPI. 2/ dent in a 12 dent reedHand stitched hems...
Pattern from Handwoven May / June 2020Tom Knisely Huck Lace Napkins adapted to make towel8/2 cotton warp/weft 578warp ends sett at 24 EPI. 2/ dent in a 12 dent reedHand stitched hems...
I was intrigued by this pattern and I call it “Bubbles”. It doesn’t look like the pattern pictured in the magazine – probably because I chose to use a ground weft in between each pattern weft. Using a variegated royal blue, gold and aqua for...
This draft was fun to weave and I love the texture of the finished towel (machine washed and dried). I wove some on this warp with 8/4 cotton as well, the squares were bigger, but they were nice as well....
The idea for this runner is from Mary Meigs Atwater’s Recipe Book; series V, number 11, titled botanical garden. I used her profile draft but altered my tie up to create buildings and trees versus her garden.It was a pleasure to weave and my next...
This towel has 408 ends in the warp and was woven to 31 inches long. I began with a 9.5 yard long warp and wove 10 towels. It is my belief that a long warp gives the weaver a large variety of places to play....
There are 456 ends in this towel. It measures 19″ wide in the reed.The pattern changes do not line up with the colors. In the draft I used a solid purple to represent the multi-colored areas. 72 green24 cream 72 ends in a variety of...
I began with a traditional 4 shaft rosepath threading and then added some basic twill threadings for different stripes in the warp. The final combination is my own design. In total, 461 ends were threaded so it is important to count heddles before starting to...