How to Use a McMorran Balance Original filename: aa022800.htm McMorran Balance What is a McMorran Balance? Have you ever purchased a cone of yarn and don’t know how much yarn you really […]
McMorran Balance
HANDWEAVING PLAYLIST
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PAIVATAR YARNS ON EBAY
PAIVATAR YARNS WEBSHOP I have been selling my Paivatar Yarns on EBAY – because it seemed to be an efficient selling platform to be on. I found EBay to be quite efficient […]
Hemp Hammock
Hemp Hammock Leno Lace Pickup I wanted to design a hammock using hemp yarns, that I could hang out on my deck, and enjoy a restful summer afternoon. I chose hemp because […]
Sakiori Rag Weaving
Sakiori Rag Weaving Sakiori is a traditional Japanese technique of rag weaving.In Japan, rag weaving is known as Sakiori and has been used to weave traditional kimono.The rag strips are cut quite […]
Clothing Patterns
Clothing Patterns Loom Shaped Clothing UPDATE:CLOTHING PATTERNS FROM THE WEAVING ROOMI received this sewing pattern design book for loom-shaped clothing several years ago, and used the patterns often. Somehow I lost my […]
Weaving Tartans
Tartan Weaving Throughout history Scottish Tartans have been used for showing kinship with a clan. The clan system started in the 12th Century. Weavers developed their own colours and patterns for the […]
Mohair Weaving
Mohair Weaving What is Mohair? Mohair, prized for its brilliant colour and sheen, is known as the diamond fibre. Mohair dates back to the biblical times and the garments of the wise […]
Whitchurch Silk Mill
Whitchurch Silk Mill – 2014 I had a delightful visit to the Whitchurch Silk Mill in Whitchurch, UK. It is about 1 1/2 hour drive southwest from London in Hampshire. Whitchurch Silk […]
Hand Weaving – Fulled Cloth
Hand Weaving: Fulled Cloth Yardage must go through a process called fulling, that opens the fibers and changes the interwoven threads into fabric. Different fulling techniques are used for different fibers. I […]
