• Free Patterns
    • 3 way neck warmer
    • A smidge of mohair
    • Asymmetric wrap
    • Bunny cowl
    • Flecks of colour
    • Garden stripes
    • lace cowl
    • Learn to knit mitts
    • Mohair wrap
    • Motorbike muffler
    • Mottled mohair scarf
    • Quick and Easy Shawly scarfy thing
    • Reversible cable scarf
    • Strawberry ripples
    • Summer lace stole
    • Tapered scarf
    • Textured cowl
    • Two colour cowl
  • Year of Lace

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Category Archives: weaving

1 lace weight skein – 3 different scarves

May 18, 2013

I like combining colours and textures to get different looks.  I had a skein of lace weight alpaca/silk in a …

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Geometry – my first saori style weaving

January 28, 2013

A couple of weeks ago I warped my loom with black cotton/linen blend.  My initial plan was for a black …

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Progress in January

January 20, 2013

In the last 3 weeks I’ve started 3 projects and continued working on another one.  All of these projects are …

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The Safety scarf

December 30, 2012

I was given a skein of cobweb weight silk in orange.  This skein is BRIGHT, it is not quite the …

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2012: A year of weaving

December 26, 2012

My loom arrived in the last days of 2011, so 2012 was a year of weaving.  I made: 3 bags …

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Black & white

December 15, 2012

I’ve finished 2 shawls for myself recently. The first one is a black woven shawl. I doubled the warp but …

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Its been a while…

November 25, 2012

I haven’t written a post since October so here is a bit of an update. First up I got out …

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2 ply weft, 4ply warp. The difference a heddle can make.

October 1, 2012

The top scarf was made using a 12.5dpi heddle, the bottom one using a 7.5dpi heddle. The yarns are sock …

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Scarves for summer.

September 30, 2012

Scarves for winter need to be soft and cuddly to keep you warm however summer scarves need to be open …

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The scarf that Eno created

September 29, 2012

About 6 months ago while in the wool shop, Eno chose a ball of Kid Seta in a beautiful red, …

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Goals

April

1. Finish my Wurm

2. Get to the bust line on my v neck tunic

3. Weave a scarf that includes sari silk

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One of my books:

Victorian Lace TodayVictorian Lace Today by Jane Sowerby
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

An interesting look at lace knitting in 19th century London with patterns updated and translated into modern US lingo.

A lovely collection of shawls and scarves beautifully photographed.

I will be knitting more from this book.

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