Progress on the Colour Gamp, I’ve got the warp onto the front warp beam and all in the right order now! I still can’t believe it took me so long to notice the red was out of place. Oh well. Nearly there now! In reality I’m over half way through the warping process. I’ll likely roll [...]
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Last night, after a few deep breaths I was able to get all the thread rolled onto the front beam. So now all the threads are in the right order and the proper width for my colour gamp shawl! I began tieing the threads onto the back beam this am, but still have a few groups [...] This project was a learning experience from two perspectives, I will learn a lot about colour interaction from the finished gamp. I also learned a lot about weaving with 2 heddle and particularly weaving a 2/1 twill on 2 heddles. This project started as a huck lace sett at 12 epi. However I decided that I was [...] Thanks to YarninmyPocket and all those who helpd answer my questions on Weavolution and Raverly! I finally got my head wrapped around the 2/1 rigid heddle twill. Thank goodness I asked for help when I did. It only took me one evening to redo the first half of the stripes, plus I got another one too! [...] I’m posting this every where I can in the hopes that someone more experienced than me will answer my questions. I’ve scoured my weaving books and the internet for how to create a 2/1 twill on 2 heddles. This is a simple 3 harness pattern, but every time I think I’ve got it down, I seem [...] Well as is usual, I get out of the habit of things. I took some time tonight to get back to moving pages over to this new site! I copied and pasted my Sasanian Clothing Class handout into it’s own page here. Then I had to insert the images into the appropriate locations. I took the [...] |
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