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Showing posts with label painted warps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label painted warps. Show all posts
Thursday, January 1, 2026

Interested in an Upcoming Workshop in Bucks County, PA?

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This shawl, pictured above, is a tribute to Harriet Tubman, who guided some 70 slaves to freedom, through wilderness in the dark of night, c...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

This Pattern Is More than 400 Years Old... with a Few Changes

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 It all starts with a 1626 portrait of John Erskine, 2nd Earl of Mar and Lord High Treasurer of Scotland, painted by Adam de Colone.  The pa...
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Sunday, September 18, 2022

What's on the Loom?

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More accurately, what's going on the loom? At this writing, I'm in the process of winding on a painted warp for a Jin design on 28 ...
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Monday, December 21, 2020

More Explorations in Extended Parallel Threadings

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Pictured here: a 12-shaft design woven on an Echo threading in 20/2 silk. I call this design "Burano" because it has a lacy look, ...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

The Warp that Keeps on Giving: Echo, Jin, Double Weave, Shadow Weave, and Warp Rep All on One Threading

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How do you weave a countless number of structures on one warp? With an extended parallel threading, of course! This particular techniq...
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Monday, November 21, 2016

20/2 Silk, Painted Warps, 12 Harnesses, Echo and Jin (this headline has no verb)

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Actually, this headline is a list of my favorite things. I love weaving with two painted silk warps: When you beam them together and ...