Weaverly
Alice Schlein
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Last night while sorting through a box of stuff in order to make room for more stuff (an endless cycle around here), I found this treasure. It’s a tiny gansey, wingspan 14″, which I knitted many years ago in a workshop taught by knitting genius Beth Brown-Reinsel. Full disclosure: this is Beth’s own design, although…
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Yes, we’re back, with a slightly different look. After blogging for 15+ years on a platform which vanished after a 30-day notice (although I should have seen the warning signs) we are back. Thanks for your support and your patience during this frustrating time. And a very big thanks to Trevor, Andrew, and Cathy, three…
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This draft for 16 shafts combines a 4×6 initial (rosepath or extended point twill) on a straight pattern line, with amalgamation of the resulting threading. Tromp as writ. The maximum float is 5. This draft would be very weavable, with much textural variety in the various blocks. Restrict the length of the floats in the…
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Liftplan created with a simple curved line which was then networked with a rosepath-type initial. It required a bit of cleaning up, but here’s the result. Here’s some Muhly grass from a few years ago. And. in the Department of Books, I just finished reading Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki by Haruki Murakami
Weaverly 