Warped
Cricket Loom and scarf in progress Warp Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Worsted, 50% Alpaca, 50% Wool, “Grapefruit Mix” Weft Yarn: Plymouth Gina, 100% wool, Color No. 5 For several weeks, I’ve had the idea...
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I am so thrilled with my first woven scarf and I’m planning to start another one soon — in shades of purple and blue. I want to try to achieve a more even selvedge and a more balanced fabric. While I...
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Warped backwards For a July baby Firefly Fringed Scarf For my Speculative Fiction class beginning in August
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I have a few thoughts to share before my Cricket 15″ loom arrives and this blog entry is as much for myself as it is for my readers. You know I love knitting, right? I’ve been doing it since 2003 and...
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Step 1: Indulge your impulse and take a rigid heddle weaving class at your local yarn shop Step 2: Take the loom home to finish your project (so fast!) and start another one, and accidentally warp the...
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First Warp on the New 15″ Cricket The second time I tried to warp a Cricket loom on my own, I warped it backwards — and it’s pretty hopeless if you do that. When I got my own loom (which, incidentally,...
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