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Threading The Loom for a 4 Ply cloth

Threading The Loom for a 4 Ply cloth

on27 March 2015 / in Textile

  Threading the Louet Hollandia loom with a four layer plain-weave.   Thru the texasolv heddles 1-8.     Grouping the warp threads in bunches of eight.     Throwing a few rows to test the threading and treadle tie-ups.    

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The Twisted Warp

The Twisted Warp

on17 September 2013 / in Blog, Textile, Weaving

I was able to dress Holly with a five month old warp that has been waiting to be wound on to the back beam. But only after I salvaged the stainless steel conductive thread and cut out all of the tangled grey pearl cotton warp threads. WHile I was away there must be thready gremlins that infiltrated The Gas Station […]

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