For the blue/purple side of the rug, I tried to weave the fabric strips in to create a movement from blue to purple. I chose the backside fabric to be a contrasting color to the front. The hems are based on Tom Knisley’s hem pattern.
MAFA2025-Textiles-3769
Weaver
Carol Van Sant
Source
n/a
Yarn
Warp is 8/4 cotton rug warp in blackWeft is cotton fabric strips from two different fabricsDraft is from the Red Stone Glen Reversible Rug class.
EPI
12
Purpose
rug
Guild
Handweavers of Bucks County
Collection
MAFA 2025 Functional Textiles
# of shafts
4
Weave Name
Double weave
Weave Category
Plain Compound weaves
