New page – Perugia

Having finished the Perugia warps, I did a write-up of my project to be found on the page under the heading Weaving - Perugia Towels. I am quite pleased with the results, and am looking forward to seeing them get used and age in style.

Crafting week 15 & 16 – Finished with Perugia

Week 15 - Perugia warp #2 On Monday I finished out the first towel on Perugia warp #2. I wanted to make myself one, and I am quite happy with the pattern, it works much better than my attempt on the first warp. I think I need to experiment a little bit with the density...

Crafting week 13 & 14

Continuing with Perugia towels Having finished the first towel, I took a couple of days to remove the pattern I had picked up on eight half-heddles and pick up a new pattern row to weave a towel for my Husband. I ended up being quite pleased with that pattern. In order to verify the new...

Crafts report wk 11 & 12

Week 11 - Mondays are for weaving - Perugia trials Well, almost anyway. I spent most of the day re-creating a 2x2 cross at the back stretcher bar, moved the raddle out of the way and put the first set of lease sticks behind the stretcher bar. The warp had decided to twist together into...

Crafting update week 9 and 10

Week 9 ended up being an off week, for a variety of reasons. I did put in an order for the new damast heddles which will enable me to weave opphämta, and Perugia towels. Along with that I also got some black eyelet cord. I intend to make that into new tie-up cords for the...