Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
~ Molière
I have been working ever...
...so...
...sloooo...
...oooooo....
...ooooowly...
on preparing the warp for the front of my loom bag.
A weaving friend (yay! I have a weaving friend!) suggested that I add some extra crosses to the end of my warp, to help reduce the presence of ridges in my final cloth.
So, I added extra crosses:
...so...
...sloooo...
...oooooo....
...ooooowly...
on preparing the warp for the front of my loom bag.
A weaving friend (yay! I have a weaving friend!) suggested that I add some extra crosses to the end of my warp, to help reduce the presence of ridges in my final cloth.
So, I added extra crosses:
And I'm working in small batches:
It took a while, but I finally got it all warped and on the loom. :)
See the two thin black rows in the middle of the warp?
Right now, they appear odd - out of proportion to the rest of the fabric. :(
Right now, they appear odd - out of proportion to the rest of the fabric. :(
Well, they mark the boundaries for where I am going to put my supplementary weft pattern.
The (bright yellow) pattern should pretty much fill the space in between them.
So, I hope that, once I start weaving and adding the pattern, it will all come together and they won't look so odd...
We'll see...
The (bright yellow) pattern should pretty much fill the space in between them.
So, I hope that, once I start weaving and adding the pattern, it will all come together and they won't look so odd...
We'll see...
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