Posts Tagged ‘warping’

If you live anywhere near Pendleton, SC, I recommend a beginning weaving class held at End of the Warp Studio @ Hunter’s Warehouse where I’m currently taking a class. We are working on 4 harness looms. Jacque (our teacher) also teaches inkle weaving and tri-loom weaving.
Last week Jacque taught us about drafts. [...]

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!!

I had a FANTASTIC weekend!
First I taught a super FUN weaving class at North Woods Farm Fiber and Yarn Shop in Campobello (thanks Teri!) and then I continued to play with creating colorful jewelry.
Here are two of the students (a husband/wife team) busily weaving. Kaity (seen below) had THE. BEST. selvedges [...]

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 [...]

I taught a class a North Woods Farm Fiber and Yarn Shop this past weekend. We ALL had a GREAT time. ( Watch this site or Teri’s site at North Woods because we are planning to do another beginner workshop in the NEAR future and possibly an advanced class!)
As you can see in the [...]

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! [...]

I hope the Najjar brothers are getting ready!!
I have a great son-in-law. He and his brother LOVE to cook sooooo, they’re doing EVERYTHING for our Thanksgiving FEAST. There is a kind of rivalry between the bros, though… each one tries to out do the other in terms of cooking expertise! Last year’s meal [...]

Well, my first live BlogTV show went pretty well. I have to tell ya though… I was a nervous wreck. I mean, when I make my DVDs I can have all kinds of ‘do overs’ BUT not with this live broadcast. SCARY. VERY scary!!
I want to take a minute to thank everyone [...]

I am going to begin doing a series of LIVE, yep, scary LIVE “TV shows” showing how to do various things with rigid heddle looms. This will pretty much be for beginners HOWEVER, everyone is welcome to join in – the more the merrier!!
The first show will be Friday, November 20th at 10am EST. [...]