Posts Tagged ‘Mighty Wolf Loom’

DRATS!!! HUGE Threading error!!! WAH!

These towels WERE gonna be sooo purty!!
Weaving buddies out there…. can you spot my threading error????
Please humor me and tell me you’ve done something like this!!

Why yes, you can do clasp weft weaving on your double weave bag!

I really wish you could see this bag-to-be in person. I just absolutely love the colors and textures!!
The yarns used are 8/2 pearle cotton, (not sure the color…if I get a chance I’ll look it up), 2 unknown wool yarns (don’t ya hate it when the ball bands go missing?), Lamb’s Pride (Orange [...]

Double Weave Bag is off the Loom!

Here is the latest on the bag. I still have to make the handle and add the closure.
It’s lookin’ pretty GROOVY…. Yes, I’m from THAT era.

Wonder what a Double Weave Bag is?? – Watch A VERY short video

I have been having a bit o’ fun on the new Wolf Pup LT learning to do DOUBLE WEAVE.
In case you’re wondering what the heck double weave is… I’ll show you a glimpse in the following video.
The directions I’m following for the bag are on this website. PRETTY DARN COOL STUFF!!!! [...]

FUN Weaving Class in Anderson, SC

A huge thanks to Carolyn for inviting us all into her gorgeous lakeside home for a Leno Lace Table Runner class!
Some of the class worked on the table runner and others worked on scarves. Everyone added the Leno lace pattern into their project. We worked on Crickets, 15″ Flip Looms and 20″ Flip [...]

Hagood Mill on Saturday AND 14 towels off the Mighty Wolf

This past Saturday I had a blast at the Hagood Mill in Pickens, SC. Once a month they have Folk Life Exhibits including:
* Operating Water Mill
* Blacksmithing
* Spinners
* Weavers
* Flint Knappers
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Yippppeeeee! YAY!!

I’m so excited!! I’m headed out of town on Saturday for a WEEK long weaving class. Janet Dawson and her mom Sue, are teaching a class that will be perfect for me (a brand new Mighty Wolf weaver)!
I have been watching Janet’s live show on JustinTV for a few months now and have learned [...]

Shawl of MANY Colors

This shawl is plain tabby weave. I didn’t want to try a pattern as I thought it would be lost in all the pretty colors and textures of both the warp and weft.
Here’s a shot of the yarns I used:
Here is the finished shawl. I just LOVE it. The colors and textures are gorgeous. [...]

I’ve been busy on my Mighty Wolf!

Over Christmas I was able to warp and weave a bit more on my Mighty Wolf. (Pretty exciting for me since I’m teaching myself from a book!)
I did have a few questions and want to thank Jeen from Ravelry for helping me out!!! Also, I’ve gotten a lot of GREAT tips from Janet Dawson [...]

I did it!!!

I warped my Schacht Mighty Wolf all by myself!! I did manage to twist a few warp threads which messed me up a little but I was still able to do the tabby weaving and the twill as instructed in the book, “Learning to Weave” by Debbie Redding. This book is FANTASTIC! [...]