This roving was tightly braided as roving into a 3-strand braid. The braids were then washed in hot water and dried to felt the braids. The braids were then laced with waxed linen thread in the traditional way my grandmother braided rugs using old wool suits.
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Weaver
Liza Jennings Seiner
Source
Original design
Yarn
Wool roving hand-dyed by Ten Mile Fiber
EPI
Purpose
rug
Guild
Loyalhannon Spinners
Collection
MAFA 2025 Functional Textiles
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