Month: May 2020
May 17, 2020
Shredding warp
Weaving Article
This warp is sadly unweavable. I thought the Poem Sock was spun tightly enough to stand up to the abrasion of the reed, but no dice. I think I am going to try cutting out the offensive warp, threading a replacement onto the second warp beam of this loom in its place, and tensioning the
May 6, 2020
Strickler 728
Weaving Article
I’m setting up to weave a couple shawls in Strickler’s 728, and just realized the threading doesn’t allow for tabby/plainweave to make a ground for hemstitching the ends. How do folks handle this? Draft included for reference.
May 4, 2020
Valet Service
Weaving Article
I discovered I can use my AVL as a warping valet for my Macomber. Hah!
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