MAFA2021-042

MAFA2021-042

Weaver

Amy Parker

Source

Original Design

Yarn

10/2 body of towel; 30/2 Cotton hem

EPI

24

Purpose

Towels

Guild

Weavers Guild of Rochester

Collection

MAFA 2021 Towel Exchange

# of shafts

10

Weave Name

Satin

Weave Category

Satin Simple

Weaver Notes

I was inspired by “Twill Illusions with Two and Four Blocks” by Freya van Holst Pellekaan, p. 96 in Best of Weaver’s: Twill Thrills (2004).
Basic threading, tie-up, and treadling for 5-end satin blocks is in Handweaving.net #74464.

Warp color progression, right-to-left: 514 ends plus 2 FS:

1. 12 natural
2. 55 green
3. 10 natural
4. 75 red
5. 10 natural
6. 100 gold
7. 10 natural
8. 165 orange
9. 10 natural
10. 55 green
11. 12 natural
FS: 2 (1 on each side)

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