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Cushion survey

13 Monday Feb 2017

Posted by Pia in Chit Chat, Sewing, Weaving, Yarn and Fiber

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fabric, home, Shop, track of the day

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As an addendum to my weaving and clothing plans I have questions for all of you:

Which size cushions do you like and why?

Which closure do you prefer?

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If *I* can’t get handwoven cushions from my fabrics, perhaps somebody else would like to! Because there are bound to be leftovers, and I could certainly use some pocket money.

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Loom extension

05 Monday Dec 2016

Posted by Pia in Show-and-tell, Weaving, Yarn and Fiber

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cotton, crafts, DIY, equipment, home, loom, studio, tools, weave drafts, woven

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I’ve long wanted a few more pattern options on my Lervad no. 9 – not as much since I got the Glimåkra, but still. 8 shafts would require a lot of remodelling (for instance I would have loved to extend all the lamms), so I settled for 6. That means I can work with supplemental warps in designs, at least 3 variations of waffle weave, turned 2/1 twill blocks just to mention a few of the ideas I’ve had over the years.

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