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MAFA2019-072
Description
| Weaver | Ellen Turner |
|---|---|
| Source | Strickler, The Weaver's Book of 8-Shaft Patterns, #246 |
| Yarn | 8/2 cotton |
| EPI | 20 |
| Purpose | Towels |
| Guild | Handweavers of Bucks County |
|---|---|
| Collection | MAFA 2019 Towel Exchange |
| # Shafts | 8 |
| Weave Name | False Damask |
| Weave Category | Twill Simple |
Weaver Notes
This has become one of my favorite towel warps. It is draft #246, false damask check. I call it woven ribbons, as that is what it looks like to me. Although it uses two shuttles, it is actually a very rhythmic weave.
On my ten-yard warp, I was able to get 11 towels.
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