RBG had her cotton/hemp blend yarn hand painted in a 6-color variegation. Once again, Susan Pogue did a great job with her fiber artistry. RBG wanted lots of color and variety in her wrap, and her communication and work with Susan on color did a good job achieving that. With variegated yarns it’s often […]
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I am loving this warp. Is it because there are only 5 color so that I get wider areas of each color? Is it because of these specific colors? Is it for some other reason I can’t identify? I don’t know, and frankly, I don’t care. I just find this warp, and RH’s white […] I can’t limit myself to one topic for this post…that might mean I should be posting more frequently, but then where would I find the time? I got the warp for R & R’s wraps threaded through heddles and reed. Then I tied to the front apron and wove 2 patterns to see if […] When I finish a warp I get two views I like at the loom: the cascade of yards of fabric as I roll them off the cloth beam… …and the neat cut ends of the remaining scrap warp. After inspection, trimming/repairing as needed, hemming, washing, drying, pressing, and labeling, two more wraps are ready […] Here you can see the purples clearly as I change from LM’s black weft to ARO’s marine. The next color, lavender, still doesn’t show up well in the photo, but it does in real life. In addition to being black, LM’s weft is a cotton/hemp blend. And since it comes only in natural, her […] |
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