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You know Newton’s first law of motion – a body in motion tends to stay in motion; a body at rest tends to stay at rest. You’ve surely had personal experiences to prove this law. It applies in weaving, too. I am short. I have short arms and short legs, and the fact that my […] When I’m weaving a custom baby wrap, mom picks all the colors, color orders, and weaving pattern. I haven’t had any requests that I don’t like, but some just hit a personal high note with me. This is one of those. E. chose these colors and color order, and since I warp for 2 […] I had an aha moment while I was weaving yesterday afternoon. I’ve been double beating my baby wraps. And this on the Macomber, which has a relatively heavy beater bar — much heavier than on my little counterbalance loom. Double beating definitely slows down the process, but I couldn’t manage to get the […] Once I got a good woven skyline for the juries, it was back to the orders I have for custom baby wraps. Next up was 2 friends, J & C, who wanted the same colors for their warp. One would have a black weft, one a navy, so the wraps would look very similar. […] …Baby wraps, that is. I mentioned that my insert eye heddles arrived. In a big bundle of 200. For non-weavers, each thread in a warp goes through the eye of a heddle. That heddle is on a harness, which is what gets raised or lowered to make a weaving pattern. Here’s a closeup of […] |
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