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Completed handwoven baby blanket It was the first time I’d warped my loom for two baby blankets, and I was a bit anxious about how well it would work. Things went fine for the first half of the first blanket. Then an entire section of the warp threads started getting far too loose. […] Cotton flannel on warping board From cone to warping board, I got the 360 threads measured for my cotton flannel handwoven baby blanket. Next steps: tie the warp onto the back beam, thread the heddles, and thread the reed. (With 360 threads, this is a time consuming process, but if you don’t enjoy each […] My little loom I have a vintage, handmade floor loom that I love. I knew very little when I bought it, and lucked into this loom that is just right for me. It does have its limitations, however, as it’s a counterbalance loom. That means that the harnesses really have to be in […] Wordplay is fun. The title might make someone (from another planet) think that this post was about babies learning to weave. In fact, it’s about weaving things for babies to use, specifically handwoven baby blankets. When I first got my lovely floor loom a few years ago, I was a weaving newbie, or baby, if […] In addition to providing protection through healing gemstones, I take care of my customers in other ways. Like all small businesses in the U.S. (ok, more to the point in my case, like all one-woman operations), I watched closely the twists and turns of the Federal government regarding the Consumer Protection Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). […] |
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