A color weave effect is made mainly by using the same sequence of colors in both the warp and weft. I’ve been experimenting with this concept of multiple patterns, color weave, and supplemental weft roving for a few years now…and every try is a different result. I’ve been awaiting the day when I get a more consistent outcome, and I think I may be close! Two shuttles are used when weaving this as well as hand placing roving in aRead more
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Ik hou van Amsterdam
After leaving London, I traveled alone to Amsterdam by train. I had been blessed with clear skies in London for several days (probably a record!), but was thus unlucky when arriving at my new locale. Trying to navigate streets with names-longer-than-the-average while the rain is pouring, the feet are sloshing, the mood is irritable…can make for a bit of relief upon destination arrival. Once I gathered my thoughts, maps, and drier clothes, I set off to explore this “free” cityRead more
Looming Jane 