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2021/03/26

A Weavely Week

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I had a weaverly week, in that weaving is all I did.    "Sunflower" is progressing in spite of a few problematic warp ends on the ...
2021/03/21

Trying Something New and Tying Old Loose Ends

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This morning I did something new. My friend Ms Thimble arranged for me to join her New York guild meeting on Zoom to see a Deborah Silver p...
2021/03/19

Bumpy Sailing

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On Monday and Tuesday, I tried my hardest to relearn manipulating backgrounds in tied weaves to no avail. My mind glazed over and I felt sle...
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2021/03/16

What Else is Wrong??

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I sampled the Sunflower warp on Saturday; this is 36EPI, with 20/2 and 60/2 as tie down wefts; three shafts to tie down in pointed threading...
2021/03/11

Summerin', Winterin' and Tyin'

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At Insomnia O'clock a week ago, I thought to revisit background patterns for Sunflower. So I sampled on the last of the semi-permanent ...
2021/02/28

The Plague - One Year On

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One year ago today, New Zealand identified the first Covid 19 positive case. I've kept a timeline of dates pertinent to me, because it...
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2021/02/27

January and February

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Goodness, this year is nearly 1/6 finished! What have I been doing?    I successfully weaned myself off of news after the US election and re...
2021/01/01

Moving On

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Yesterday I un/rewound about 3m of the purple variegated mohair/merino warp, and restarted weaving. The selvedge was horrible, so I started ...
2020/12/30

Not

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I trimmed/washed/pressed/dried the cashmere pieces. The "natural" 4-ply piece is long and heavier than usual, but nice in a garmen...
2020/12/25

Clarity/Obscurity

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Obscurity: After the natural 26/4 weft piece early last week, after sampling more tweedy looks, I wove one with two minty green 26/2 combine...