MAFA2019-062
Weaver
Kathleen Kalmar
Source
Marjie Thompson Workshop, "Forgotten Weaves"
Yarn
blue 16/2 and white 20/2 cotton warp; white 20/2 cotton weft
EPI
blue is 60, white is 30
Purpose
Towels
Guild
MAFA Associate Member
Collection
MAFA 2019 Towel Exchange
# of shafts
8
Weave Name
Dimity
Weave Category
Plain Compound weaves
Towel is 8 repeats plus 18 ends to balance. Was 17.83″ in 15 dent reed. The warp had 418 ends of white 20/2 @ 30 EPI and 272 ends of 16/2 blue @ 60 EPI.
From the manuscripts of J. P. Meyer and F. Walbert and Jacob Angstadt. I got this draft from a Marjie Thompson workshop.
