The idea for this runner is from Mary Meigs Atwater’s Recipe Book; series V, number 11, titled botanical garden. I used her profile draft but altered my tie up to create buildings and trees versus her garden.
It was a pleasure to weave and my next go at it will be with a colored warp.
MAFA2025-Textiles-3854
Weaver
Jeanne Ralston
Source
Mary Meigs Atwater’s Recipe Book; series V
Yarn
10/2 unmercerized cotton – natural as warp10/2 unmercerized cotton – natural as tabby weftHarrisville wool – Shetland as pattern weft
EPI
24 epi
Purpose
table runner
Guild
Richmond Weavers Guild
Collection
MAFA 2025 Functional Textiles
# of shafts
8
Weave Name
Summer and Winter
Weave Category
Plain Compound weaves