tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83150667142091158342024-03-13T06:19:26.705-05:00Fenix FiberwerksWeaving my life back togethermariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-70719938998895805852011-01-24T11:27:00.000-06:002011-01-24T11:27:10.006-06:00... and even further onI have a website, finally-- <br />
you can find me at<br />
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<a href="http://www.ingamariecarmel.com/">http://www.ingamariecarmel.com</a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-16791284203507595322010-08-17T14:10:00.000-05:002010-08-17T14:10:10.049-05:00Moving onWell it looks like I don't post here very much does it. I've moved on. You can find most of what I'm weaving on Weavolution these days. Look for me here:<br />
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<a href="http://weavolution.com/user/107/projects%20">My Projects page on Weavolution.com</a><br />
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And maybe some day I'll be back here, who knows :)mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-55207874656742004272009-03-20T15:58:00.001-05:002009-03-20T16:10:13.121-05:00Blue Handspun Scarf- wrap thing<img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq4smmZb0Z5hr9n1r-nu1AI1p9powwahazb2t8P-Kn6paSTMkB76y9iwFvVlrLx8Nx33z1Jx9F1lpr0sWga3yMUl_EOmWahM7e7x_ZObboRNJAvjitbwi1nSRrLa4_pVqUl6Mr2Ww83Hes/s200/DSC02527.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315379715117782386" /><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizR-f7LgpjY-618PAZqiQ_EnENKGwKQVgwSUSpJVGZW7adQLX9M9aY0Pq4n4OPvLvYUkCAuGtgkwuzz3V5pkvSrPtsVWR-B6Isy-LI0Ybl7LmQAsZ8vOAHvaA3FCrHqQN5U6qzs34zrfcG/s200/DSC02530.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315379720298525330" /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWgePPfTP8ssnlGmLH6lhVhci37uYr8mT8NM68rsGL0lz9XdDqVjUZsJ-PJ_OT1_YqFlSvhzdWLx4aaNozEUiK-iLxF1xNdkxA7YKqnU85CCRql6bskuBuA5BwzfadT0pV7MlHhp3Op6Aq/s1600-h/DSC02531.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWgePPfTP8ssnlGmLH6lhVhci37uYr8mT8NM68rsGL0lz9XdDqVjUZsJ-PJ_OT1_YqFlSvhzdWLx4aaNozEUiK-iLxF1xNdkxA7YKqnU85CCRql6bskuBuA5BwzfadT0pV7MlHhp3Op6Aq/s200/DSC02531.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315379723881392802" /></a><br /><br /><br />So a little while back I got a rigid heddle loom. I thought it would be a fun thing, and maybe a good way to something with the handspun I tend to accumulate in 4 oz skeins. The first project was so unspeakably ugly I won't show it, but here is number two. The warp is a millspun turquoise rayon, alternating with a thin cotton- and that cotton is one thread teal one purple. I spun the weft from a Lyocell roving from Carolina Homespun, in their 'Spirits of the Water' colorway. It came out quite pretty I think. And it was fun besides.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-20705416481388376682009-03-08T13:17:00.001-05:002009-03-20T16:11:56.652-05:00La Luz is finished<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSDON8spyRlwhCv-Aa5cS1k3DKpoL1G6EcWtsHOIgIEE8k2Gj6Tt_QxsN1mp7yJxjxflU-ZQ6P3Snfw77E2LgQSVyhB-j1dMFccF9eS7GhihpkngsQK3GGECLsOmCO9y3OTRh5eRrVO7ag/s1600-h/DSC02549.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSDON8spyRlwhCv-Aa5cS1k3DKpoL1G6EcWtsHOIgIEE8k2Gj6Tt_QxsN1mp7yJxjxflU-ZQ6P3Snfw77E2LgQSVyhB-j1dMFccF9eS7GhihpkngsQK3GGECLsOmCO9y3OTRh5eRrVO7ag/s400/DSC02549.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310883634863645794" border="0" /></a><br /> I just finished the blanket. Yay!mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-8524391051309451772009-02-17T11:26:00.001-06:002009-02-17T12:21:30.208-06:00The long and winding web!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuOv85McawyuMJHZogHoGjdiyVi6ODuBxTJGSBDgnBDgmCfFxHhrOd1rP9U_8zCgvPENnJqHrlVaol5O_VJpZeQ5_Il_06pZ6QPUnfviB7R9yr9DHwG-Q24zh0g3pqrdOMkJJrVT2hr5Kk/s1600-h/DSC02487.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuOv85McawyuMJHZogHoGjdiyVi6ODuBxTJGSBDgnBDgmCfFxHhrOd1rP9U_8zCgvPENnJqHrlVaol5O_VJpZeQ5_Il_06pZ6QPUnfviB7R9yr9DHwG-Q24zh0g3pqrdOMkJJrVT2hr5Kk/s400/DSC02487.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303832951926503138" /></a><br />It's off the loom.. all 6 and a half yards of it. Ready to be fulled. This will be the outside of the blanket. Next I 'll warp up the yellow for the inside.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-32440179261634829992009-02-13T11:22:00.000-06:002009-02-17T11:26:00.497-06:00Almost there<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRB5rdiM2irI9CLTguz-QA_uAoi7INMFmmHUuyjprZMa8VUjUB_gQY94_4KICrY-C5OJYodRKmBybIaP2hKqW6erXSK8_FCHyP3NoZXHC-eN0oVmFdShdVYOhMpmIno9XtQ9dF6IWIlui_/s1600-h/DSC02479.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRB5rdiM2irI9CLTguz-QA_uAoi7INMFmmHUuyjprZMa8VUjUB_gQY94_4KICrY-C5OJYodRKmBybIaP2hKqW6erXSK8_FCHyP3NoZXHC-eN0oVmFdShdVYOhMpmIno9XtQ9dF6IWIlui_/s400/DSC02479.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303818371886658258" /></a><br />One last picture of the web on the loom. I'm almost done.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-29076568857593980632009-02-13T11:17:00.000-06:002009-02-17T11:22:05.483-06:00Yarn porn<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxEN3W8Ew-FC6sj5EDCEmnn9EiVNaz-22iq2wSXJBJR8uxaVvKqfGZiZIKZLiAmjqWwguv20SWXLNl1xlJvXPKl4HMEmnjqci3K5VuNrYImvR_fWKN6YgSDfgxZIJmRpfXGIlCjz_Y0Qjg/s1600-h/DSC02478.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxEN3W8Ew-FC6sj5EDCEmnn9EiVNaz-22iq2wSXJBJR8uxaVvKqfGZiZIKZLiAmjqWwguv20SWXLNl1xlJvXPKl4HMEmnjqci3K5VuNrYImvR_fWKN6YgSDfgxZIJmRpfXGIlCjz_Y0Qjg/s200/DSC02478.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303817601267010114" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAqXEnHhEpF6Jl4LhyphenhyphenPGxr5aK746Ym2ZXYtOpbYhTxh_kgfOMOUPUs7RxErOfwpb0QfkbYRkKo8Pfhyphenhypheno9fMbBbkNpWN8EwT4kSsOFUUfC7KkV3C_iwdVj-5SgDnv5WKw4TDroT7oBhyphenhyphenL1d/s1600-h/DSC02476.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAqXEnHhEpF6Jl4LhyphenhyphenPGxr5aK746Ym2ZXYtOpbYhTxh_kgfOMOUPUs7RxErOfwpb0QfkbYRkKo8Pfhyphenhypheno9fMbBbkNpWN8EwT4kSsOFUUfC7KkV3C_iwdVj-5SgDnv5WKw4TDroT7oBhyphenhyphenL1d/s200/DSC02476.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303817593161517826" /></a><br />Don't you just love LOOKING at yarn :)mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-75239721192500298962009-02-10T11:12:00.000-06:002009-02-17T11:17:05.987-06:00Overload<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguZcU6_PyMLbJsKCKJpDe0ONlfKWXRVXg2DOOJtyGyVEjLEH2P6mhBgs-mLEgDSlbBhrQZpCjwTRMdJW-7SNWMKhATb9zu7K_dyreCmA64k9dUtNsVsjysdOgHRXCDpMTaO6UdexSKOFwJ/s1600-h/DSC02474.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguZcU6_PyMLbJsKCKJpDe0ONlfKWXRVXg2DOOJtyGyVEjLEH2P6mhBgs-mLEgDSlbBhrQZpCjwTRMdJW-7SNWMKhATb9zu7K_dyreCmA64k9dUtNsVsjysdOgHRXCDpMTaO6UdexSKOFwJ/s200/DSC02474.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303816470469610482" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihVoprx0ODt6w7rSAiNixZ9cdgclM4620zShmMxtVEVAz_aMJlBH_ZnPkbgzcpfqyMsK1dLA_TdkjqUQ_1tvhGtjavGHaISA8ikV5NaoU3EiP_DMWuJVu3znRwxE6d9gKWuIvdsBRocX9o/s1600-h/DSC02471.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihVoprx0ODt6w7rSAiNixZ9cdgclM4620zShmMxtVEVAz_aMJlBH_ZnPkbgzcpfqyMsK1dLA_TdkjqUQ_1tvhGtjavGHaISA8ikV5NaoU3EiP_DMWuJVu3znRwxE6d9gKWuIvdsBRocX9o/s200/DSC02471.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303816466456261890" /></a><br />Poor little loom. I'm not sure it's built to take this much fabric, but it's holding up OK. And I had to zip tie the reed to the beater, since I don' t have a reed this size for this loom. mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-11368398864640415452009-01-30T16:02:00.001-06:002009-01-30T16:05:44.345-06:00He didn't try to sell me insurance, though<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTCkT6BtUDTMYame5f5hlH1c0p54Vu2XAMc9CO3oynAc9XYhxLDwoIn7gIT4DTBSmu-HjprgKzKGQYJLIS28xvbHea5z3fp5S2Mze902ow9E128D5YkTV5MXdqSEgy1co7zIuSReyzjnps/s1600-h/DSC02426.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTCkT6BtUDTMYame5f5hlH1c0p54Vu2XAMc9CO3oynAc9XYhxLDwoIn7gIT4DTBSmu-HjprgKzKGQYJLIS28xvbHea5z3fp5S2Mze902ow9E128D5YkTV5MXdqSEgy1co7zIuSReyzjnps/s320/DSC02426.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297211333302226962" /></a><br /><div>Got up the other morning to find this guy on my little loom.</div>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-6823409442750107872009-01-15T16:28:00.000-06:002009-01-30T16:33:48.193-06:00Turning Limestone into Wool<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJyxxmAfkX69wel3xYy0oyY9PtpT9tuJ4SHKVIe3C4vlWlVk_Q9q0CMidzVc3Q-Y-WRy6f4_-qDl3p-lQk-rTaSR1o_3GN0NLRDlaz2HjEVd2Pqb6Hgnt5aE-4_IocXqZbUTFDUeNSMw4N/s1600-h/DSC02413.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJyxxmAfkX69wel3xYy0oyY9PtpT9tuJ4SHKVIe3C4vlWlVk_Q9q0CMidzVc3Q-Y-WRy6f4_-qDl3p-lQk-rTaSR1o_3GN0NLRDlaz2HjEVd2Pqb6Hgnt5aE-4_IocXqZbUTFDUeNSMw4N/s200/DSC02413.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297218587227931490" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_FMw6s0TN9YcgyEWKkEKip61WAcrJIsxHV_4_xfo22YBFsydwA_bSd_loFFk0pIf8u8cB7fv43jwYJstrZ1N1vBtTfsfGZflaDe7J17tKYMcWfsCGETLzjJj5AR7uM5fprPm5t9MmYVZe/s1600-h/DSC02411.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_FMw6s0TN9YcgyEWKkEKip61WAcrJIsxHV_4_xfo22YBFsydwA_bSd_loFFk0pIf8u8cB7fv43jwYJstrZ1N1vBtTfsfGZflaDe7J17tKYMcWfsCGETLzjJj5AR7uM5fprPm5t9MmYVZe/s200/DSC02411.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297218581395754706" /></a><br />Off and running, here are some progress pictures. I like how the handspun is behaving, it gets thicker and thinner and makes for a more interesting texture... and wondering if I'll weave past certain places before it breaks keeps my mind occupied! It's sooo different weaving in the wool from the linen, kind of fun getting to know a different fiber.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-2912240215519065352009-01-14T16:24:00.000-06:002009-01-30T16:27:40.627-06:00Sample, fulled<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUWrVZya179DT3ZVJd4clrcOSixxibcG-5FnC5aCxs4W53mw7fhPvzuZuWLnmzPUUwI0X69oyj3rBbY8DQCaWKp6UV6bYbyMDSrUD70h7V2TkAglQDvfs4cbk3B-fzLJNnXsid4H1Ve7DK/s1600-h/DSC02405.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUWrVZya179DT3ZVJd4clrcOSixxibcG-5FnC5aCxs4W53mw7fhPvzuZuWLnmzPUUwI0X69oyj3rBbY8DQCaWKp6UV6bYbyMDSrUD70h7V2TkAglQDvfs4cbk3B-fzLJNnXsid4H1Ve7DK/s200/DSC02405.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297216718828672818" /></a><br />The sample, fulled. I like how it came out and now I'm ready to tie back on an weave all 6-1/2 yards of this. The yarn is mostly 'Tuna' from Borgs, but with a bit of stash yarn and some handspun thrown in. Sett is 12 epi.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-9582158146035757802009-01-09T16:22:00.000-06:002009-01-30T16:28:28.296-06:00Overkill<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5FAPcxnpXccS4wulxvJuJSFp3nn5_dCUqzLPT7jkWcjp3WaCG3GWfHbdCb3GFXtfRhgE6NYt2NzHZCQ_SsHzEosysqa1At9suAyUcuu3f0mvMLQe47L5GaLmT94wxLgWzLNwSuMjRQsDS/s1600-h/DSC02378.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5FAPcxnpXccS4wulxvJuJSFp3nn5_dCUqzLPT7jkWcjp3WaCG3GWfHbdCb3GFXtfRhgE6NYt2NzHZCQ_SsHzEosysqa1At9suAyUcuu3f0mvMLQe47L5GaLmT94wxLgWzLNwSuMjRQsDS/s200/DSC02378.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297216199755110658" /></a><br />I've put the big trapeze from the Glimakra on this tiny old LeClerc, it's a bit ridiculous looking, not to mention tippy, but it worked. The warp went on beautifully. mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-64831588632733952972009-01-08T16:12:00.000-06:002009-01-30T16:18:17.269-06:00Warp Chains<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgowKmYHO5r0kGi_x0NocrgEo6geCEjiDMlrY5QqSp4KsIbWNEkahrrstxMcL6viliWwHSSDwJhE0JLtuxDpldgDoafh7FYdmtTzjcza_rqdgp9xd5Iqi2qapJU2n_iboCaPcXTTvoOyiJb/s1600-h/DSC02376.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgowKmYHO5r0kGi_x0NocrgEo6geCEjiDMlrY5QqSp4KsIbWNEkahrrstxMcL6viliWwHSSDwJhE0JLtuxDpldgDoafh7FYdmtTzjcza_rqdgp9xd5Iqi2qapJU2n_iboCaPcXTTvoOyiJb/s200/DSC02376.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297214457210027074" /></a><br /><br />I'm going to make this blanket in panels, so I can fit it on the little loom (that I've had for over 30 years) since the big one still has the linen. The outside panels will be the 'limestone' and the center the 'light'. It's interesting, after spending most of my life working with limestone to be trying to interpret it in wool. It's like the two big <img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyd_uQSFK9X2vhKVkeE8-aTwPNG88KyJRpGGhMfJv0OBRwa-bMBDJzWREJ4McuRc4Qyi7YL7I2vgmX1saEnIXJAcpN3GncF6ewUS_4sOFxnnT1LtMZNpizgsPkWgRi5WHccr4nSN_ULcde/s200/DSC02371.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297214453789008802" />creative forces in my life converging.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-2052792217875459552008-12-27T16:06:00.000-06:002009-01-30T16:11:54.368-06:00Thinking<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifwD8PRUMT3I229RmyMI06TYokhkOKsn9yhf5bw8ndVlgwLwOkSVtZ0giiXmFn45z25OG7gkttcbst1UA_GDaLqAhZdOZgtegBXyD_5tuOJs-HsJKfLWEOIMGoh7D9q1WdjD41swlUdlQ/s1600-h/DSC02296.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgifwD8PRUMT3I229RmyMI06TYokhkOKsn9yhf5bw8ndVlgwLwOkSVtZ0giiXmFn45z25OG7gkttcbst1UA_GDaLqAhZdOZgtegBXyD_5tuOJs-HsJKfLWEOIMGoh7D9q1WdjD41swlUdlQ/s200/DSC02296.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5297212589315986290" /></a>I'm ruminating on the blanket.. here are some of the yarns, and a palette starting to develop.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-81609843162082221622008-12-18T22:05:00.000-06:002008-12-18T22:17:44.254-06:00Guild Design ChallengeAnother Guild project this fall is a design challenge. We're using some photos my <a href="http://www.olofcarmel.com/">brother</a> took, as inspirational jumping off points. I'm still, um, ensnared by all my white linen, so I wove a small piece<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5T3GCbVfg1-KoREdcfh58O4B5oS1yA1h3rnWo9vSkgcvJN-6EkY78tISpp-5vHEYXIE1d-jnjadFFpOzVWMa-5Z3AUKLu0pHCVtf0SgVCrT_Rvb8mwaeHK8HXOEB5VY4tVgqDRDxxA4Be/s1600-h/La+Luz.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 140px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5T3GCbVfg1-KoREdcfh58O4B5oS1yA1h3rnWo9vSkgcvJN-6EkY78tISpp-5vHEYXIE1d-jnjadFFpOzVWMa-5Z3AUKLu0pHCVtf0SgVCrT_Rvb8mwaeHK8HXOEB5VY4tVgqDRDxxA4Be/s200/La+Luz.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281349578991064178" border="0" /></a> based on La Luz. Hopefully a blanket will also materialize.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRotDvDJYbqPEkSogPcOes_dxhV1LaasIxhkZxhqPaw-EC-WM__otHVqKw0ZWJMd_O-Y5hxAtUVlFNf9dqrLlkpXGnh4YXq9GQ2Agt5vj-Gi7ouA7S2SpLHJuy4-E0GIh9xBelcmVuj-Q-/s1600-h/DSC02156.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRotDvDJYbqPEkSogPcOes_dxhV1LaasIxhkZxhqPaw-EC-WM__otHVqKw0ZWJMd_O-Y5hxAtUVlFNf9dqrLlkpXGnh4YXq9GQ2Agt5vj-Gi7ouA7S2SpLHJuy4-E0GIh9xBelcmVuj-Q-/s200/DSC02156.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281349586886516290" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfVUVIRbij9TxuU8NWtZISRjxi120deOLXFqCHFhtVLsow97X3XRd8lmaYRMW6roEIkSlLyDQB0gMYKQnberRGIFFhl0TjZmrvtlCrS_2YdsmVbHfcOXaFjfyrDXySSfMtPyHM85rAO2OQ/s1600-h/DSC02157.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfVUVIRbij9TxuU8NWtZISRjxi120deOLXFqCHFhtVLsow97X3XRd8lmaYRMW6roEIkSlLyDQB0gMYKQnberRGIFFhl0TjZmrvtlCrS_2YdsmVbHfcOXaFjfyrDXySSfMtPyHM85rAO2OQ/s200/DSC02157.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281349594578791698" border="0" /></a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-85551027035453365642008-10-02T21:47:00.000-05:002008-12-18T22:05:29.615-06:00Remember all that white linen?I put up 10 yards of half-bleached 8/1 linen this summer, and am slowly weaving my way through it. I've pulled the first 3 towels off. These are very rustic towels, sort of pleasantly coarse and scratchy. The blue weft is a singles linen I've had in my stash since the early 80's and a big reason why I put the warp up. I wove 2 towels with it about 20 years ago, and had yarn left over. They're really sauna towels, but I like them as hand towels.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rKzSY0G6QkqDkfFJ5vcQmHYilwLdmVcgT4jkoRfOuaxIOGAtp5cWYec1dX1zBne_WHQ75YZ2_yWCC7GGU5wBhK_QJHC6yFAv5Du15-tEWPs_MAyAfJzUSI2o1YT9hSQTEvdQS9px93Li/s1600-h/DSC01880.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rKzSY0G6QkqDkfFJ5vcQmHYilwLdmVcgT4jkoRfOuaxIOGAtp5cWYec1dX1zBne_WHQ75YZ2_yWCC7GGU5wBhK_QJHC6yFAv5Du15-tEWPs_MAyAfJzUSI2o1YT9hSQTEvdQS9px93Li/s200/DSC01880.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281345896463819666" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAd0BGPW18PWHLeFxN83ZcH9K4CP7y_p3CPyDundNBjFJgG1B4bXslElmtbXQf0xZsyecgnYk2C7d0x8XNV0j0NCu8FjqZYuQnYkJfHd4jqU8slzZtOADLkXptgWUxtOX03Gf9oOHiZ153/s1600-h/DSC01898.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAd0BGPW18PWHLeFxN83ZcH9K4CP7y_p3CPyDundNBjFJgG1B4bXslElmtbXQf0xZsyecgnYk2C7d0x8XNV0j0NCu8FjqZYuQnYkJfHd4jqU8slzZtOADLkXptgWUxtOX03Gf9oOHiZ153/s200/DSC01898.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281345899416480722" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN7G7gQg6HIk3yla6rSCkqJXy0QsOR7oyNo4o17v5NV_mXprZMc_qMbcSohK_bbzkMjyNrwNl1YqCDiWa_pw2uCBdcUxHYgvReHruDtj_oNuDE0q5cnIu63v6bn0WNZryGam4k3q1ezZuy/s1600-h/DSC01912.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN7G7gQg6HIk3yla6rSCkqJXy0QsOR7oyNo4o17v5NV_mXprZMc_qMbcSohK_bbzkMjyNrwNl1YqCDiWa_pw2uCBdcUxHYgvReHruDtj_oNuDE0q5cnIu63v6bn0WNZryGam4k3q1ezZuy/s200/DSC01912.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281345923599291442" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKBgQ-mNQzoRLCzE8MmsfjR0D2-askADub3wONGox_EtquaSmLNFXwBFwz3Sby5-PbjvC9gmUA1z89ms4QqeFeFjSrmvuNemd43fl8VI6J9CO2gxUQ3ztF4XMvvw80I-YRSYBzA-sRsDAp/s1600-h/DSC01909.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKBgQ-mNQzoRLCzE8MmsfjR0D2-askADub3wONGox_EtquaSmLNFXwBFwz3Sby5-PbjvC9gmUA1z89ms4QqeFeFjSrmvuNemd43fl8VI6J9CO2gxUQ3ztF4XMvvw80I-YRSYBzA-sRsDAp/s200/DSC01909.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281345912964703154" border="0" /></a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-66293422162292490292008-09-25T21:37:00.000-05:002008-12-18T21:46:51.479-06:00Guild Color Study-- The Black and White WarpHere is the second of the Guild color studies- this one is a warp that is half white and half black. I"m using mostly cottolin for the weft, and some natural linen. I ended up taking out the lime green, it just didn't work, but the close-up is nice :) There is also a shades of grey warp, and a poly-chrome crackle-weave warp coming. I'll post those as they get here.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWFK-GLgr7kqEtZv6qo7BUAAgKfvbEA9fDcE-u5_TuKICV6oaw-1IQI1YAB4tlp_YJs53JSDXygUjlCC0fGo34sKAC95vj7yeus6IKC2tZ2-_52WbpAw61qh10fOT1YaxxS0gAQ1Z0nM37/s1600-h/DSC01869.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWFK-GLgr7kqEtZv6qo7BUAAgKfvbEA9fDcE-u5_TuKICV6oaw-1IQI1YAB4tlp_YJs53JSDXygUjlCC0fGo34sKAC95vj7yeus6IKC2tZ2-_52WbpAw61qh10fOT1YaxxS0gAQ1Z0nM37/s200/DSC01869.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281342179361651346" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6s39uXumGK02HnqNwy6-rntK3dMMcBguwhPHbYmNAF2CK77F3RfIfYon7L9exjRdVhxFhHHtMGfBfCbj8H3iiK0O6V13E-wHmjgIsLipshoiPJcz181R4s-ZFSOS6PXDowfr8ZMQSkvlr/s1600-h/DSC01891.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6s39uXumGK02HnqNwy6-rntK3dMMcBguwhPHbYmNAF2CK77F3RfIfYon7L9exjRdVhxFhHHtMGfBfCbj8H3iiK0O6V13E-wHmjgIsLipshoiPJcz181R4s-ZFSOS6PXDowfr8ZMQSkvlr/s200/DSC01891.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281342183927167410" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6JX6cZmoqFE5VhZzmRucvHCe8E2sLrTAXTcRIILir5z1kLm6sReDzU3gZzy-QfTO2TWpzAuj6QebfZte7vl3Z4qtcXsuT7N4BBi3cwNMqlt1ju3coMJa7iLblXGVENeT-u5MnOOLImYy2/s1600-h/DSC01890.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6JX6cZmoqFE5VhZzmRucvHCe8E2sLrTAXTcRIILir5z1kLm6sReDzU3gZzy-QfTO2TWpzAuj6QebfZte7vl3Z4qtcXsuT7N4BBi3cwNMqlt1ju3coMJa7iLblXGVENeT-u5MnOOLImYy2/s200/DSC01890.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281342193163598578" border="0" /></a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-50515369710048027282008-09-01T20:50:00.000-05:002008-12-18T21:34:38.287-06:00Guild Color Study-- The Rainbow WarpOne of the things keeping me busy this fall was our the <a href="http://www.wssaustin.org/">WSSA</a> guild color group-- we warped several looms, I've lost track of how many. The first warp to come my way was a rainbow colored one<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNhttLGLxSlyrnHIMved9hz8XraD4wTG0the6vIJdPSMQlJc17wi2jkudgkqWOMvH9bo1K4m7_taAdDzJBNVwJdRJ5BMwon0UypKGiU_BRR3CL4Y1QpcWWNKAUpDsXzsiIH2XA9QPzr4Yi/s1600-h/DSC01808.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNhttLGLxSlyrnHIMved9hz8XraD4wTG0the6vIJdPSMQlJc17wi2jkudgkqWOMvH9bo1K4m7_taAdDzJBNVwJdRJ5BMwon0UypKGiU_BRR3CL4Y1QpcWWNKAUpDsXzsiIH2XA9QPzr4Yi/s200/DSC01808.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281339277702671218" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt8LRcoHbfufpbxM6ETKLaSBZpXmOpYQlQUu_77tniB-Hhfrn7P1SMuTQp4z52zC9ye9XMQaCWgUQKYrjM2iL68uMInsyv9mhtPiLLEQzJ5zkZpgI-RNnTwTzVxTn8m4x2O-vpRzReLsWN/s1600-h/DSC01840.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt8LRcoHbfufpbxM6ETKLaSBZpXmOpYQlQUu_77tniB-Hhfrn7P1SMuTQp4z52zC9ye9XMQaCWgUQKYrjM2iL68uMInsyv9mhtPiLLEQzJ5zkZpgI-RNnTwTzVxTn8m4x2O-vpRzReLsWN/s200/DSC01840.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281339287462021666" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrLYaYWmdGtMUk0FmNNJGD5GJszh7K7og6FMe7ZXo8G5InamEDSmWGhfrnWC55_KSu-n6yenlBbCpDNCpblNpMB_KrYDIhhk6oecjTXaxC3jYtJqaTzZnL2CwoL0rRjt06S4mp__8xSl46/s1600-h/DSC01843.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrLYaYWmdGtMUk0FmNNJGD5GJszh7K7og6FMe7ZXo8G5InamEDSmWGhfrnWC55_KSu-n6yenlBbCpDNCpblNpMB_KrYDIhhk6oecjTXaxC3jYtJqaTzZnL2CwoL0rRjt06S4mp__8xSl46/s200/DSC01843.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281339280605156226" border="0" /></a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-65843747034065209522008-08-09T18:01:00.000-05:002008-12-18T21:35:56.345-06:00Monk's Belt<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFbTtZ1dIF_9cZNLufCP6vITE4jqnpShnrQX-ZGgT9TjiGzDNVQjAqVVbqUg1uVSCKwfzsLQeguzmeaHRyJmDQxJw_BtlpCw5yV56jSyyHMljF_534JLh7kW90hfKn4Ss-YeeKa1a4rVS1/s1600-h/DSC01416.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFbTtZ1dIF_9cZNLufCP6vITE4jqnpShnrQX-ZGgT9TjiGzDNVQjAqVVbqUg1uVSCKwfzsLQeguzmeaHRyJmDQxJw_BtlpCw5yV56jSyyHMljF_534JLh7kW90hfKn4Ss-YeeKa1a4rVS1/s320/DSC01416.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232657979356204802" border="0" /></a><br />After experimenting a bit with various pattern wefts, this is what I decided on. The warp is a 12/1 unbleached linen, as is the background weft. The pattern weft is a wool singles from 'Färgkraft" with little accents in blue wool.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-39281358985995959532008-08-09T17:47:00.000-05:002008-08-09T18:01:13.662-05:00Finally Sätergläntan<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy4tCj5pyr1Zu82vqXGfSTx9SqsU5IjksV4R19NPs0gBWT2rDh-Qp2a2MX9G9ftE08FQlbPvPIZOzp_W2SDMT1-HkvDicAutfeGpoefmn-dS-18PF-NloABCmm7FWomw0EFXGTJI4iW5g6/s1600-h/DSC01378.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy4tCj5pyr1Zu82vqXGfSTx9SqsU5IjksV4R19NPs0gBWT2rDh-Qp2a2MX9G9ftE08FQlbPvPIZOzp_W2SDMT1-HkvDicAutfeGpoefmn-dS-18PF-NloABCmm7FWomw0EFXGTJI4iW5g6/s320/DSC01378.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232656728083328674" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK4tFXEh_aTNLigGkFTas1G1QM_1d85PXAX_KjovJHgYByLZ-6t_wgBo7bTQslL5YnvxCO-4Oji87aP6CRLUFBYptjhE6nILSvNWQ9DwE8Tn6Xnwd-WzS0gXghBSCJOE0ofyNOkq5p2au_/s1600-h/DSC01319.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK4tFXEh_aTNLigGkFTas1G1QM_1d85PXAX_KjovJHgYByLZ-6t_wgBo7bTQslL5YnvxCO-4Oji87aP6CRLUFBYptjhE6nILSvNWQ9DwE8Tn6Xnwd-WzS0gXghBSCJOE0ofyNOkq5p2au_/s320/DSC01319.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232656732674742818" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3deS0O8qgVJktWzbJKS-UkIGNTFe_zoFdrXXDyyLmtpAvPkVA0aaJsmNBLmnvh2qYIqtsW5oZE-kpXtPRCDYzXd9rCKKylOnrGHLLbclaCJNffgr6ziJTGeoc64loiPBhc1GIVdiv61ci/s1600-h/DSC01359.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3deS0O8qgVJktWzbJKS-UkIGNTFe_zoFdrXXDyyLmtpAvPkVA0aaJsmNBLmnvh2qYIqtsW5oZE-kpXtPRCDYzXd9rCKKylOnrGHLLbclaCJNffgr6ziJTGeoc64loiPBhc1GIVdiv61ci/s320/DSC01359.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232656741824711618" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3czPq5o0qao8IyE9h90XKE9LxK7iZcIgcmN_4r0P0x76zBGalhDXH1-P0EHCFeFBFx7wa7c2hmQTUENhTLqDR5Gej20k4BfWLB5cwdnlUQupdVesc2h9YGdnX8mnJErWpvO5sPBuQt8Kr/s1600-h/DSC01362.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3czPq5o0qao8IyE9h90XKE9LxK7iZcIgcmN_4r0P0x76zBGalhDXH1-P0EHCFeFBFx7wa7c2hmQTUENhTLqDR5Gej20k4BfWLB5cwdnlUQupdVesc2h9YGdnX8mnJErWpvO5sPBuQt8Kr/s320/DSC01362.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232656746701759426" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj__b3RinIse7GkI68q-RW-Ixd2UrFDAAujH7ssyL2z9J28LbTXwJoh2_fQei_52US3MO_1MqCjWQruz2Y9ycZHScR3fqejKRkOZLT1sHwTDA6osCjO4QnTgK6OAzZAFEzOOBdAFWeZ52TK/s1600-h/DSC01384.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj__b3RinIse7GkI68q-RW-Ixd2UrFDAAujH7ssyL2z9J28LbTXwJoh2_fQei_52US3MO_1MqCjWQruz2Y9ycZHScR3fqejKRkOZLT1sHwTDA6osCjO4QnTgK6OAzZAFEzOOBdAFWeZ52TK/s320/DSC01384.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232656759794034402" border="0" /></a><br />I went back to <a href="http://www.saterglantan.se/index_en.php">Sätergläntan </a> in Sweden this year. I did a sort of independent study of Monk's Belt, and explored weaving with straw. It was great fun.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-40813935536986710172008-08-09T17:20:00.000-05:002008-08-09T17:31:21.914-05:00Next warp!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9jd1nPXcdl6AP3dwH1uJdtr2wHjx5NntZWwweNDr6nB5e-plu-u899qoIyozWggZideN25cpqbxDN8g2AJb4EHI18zsxyslbUNZxRZmZdqY2KDqBxsHhQQoEba8IdiRANY18GW2DMna_U/s1600-h/DSC00908.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9jd1nPXcdl6AP3dwH1uJdtr2wHjx5NntZWwweNDr6nB5e-plu-u899qoIyozWggZideN25cpqbxDN8g2AJb4EHI18zsxyslbUNZxRZmZdqY2KDqBxsHhQQoEba8IdiRANY18GW2DMna_U/s320/DSC00908.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232649079384044866" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOW9AEZhYpWGsFCwsE2MNfS0izws0vCdpWZecDofW343zlVw_RQSXuBs-NUm_eUnRlftMsRvNfzFsom0p5Oz4In6uV4leRFZcm2kEBzAihb-7VWR6nj_Jk8Ka3x_uQwco_8mOLJ77NskY/s1600-h/DSC00914.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrOW9AEZhYpWGsFCwsE2MNfS0izws0vCdpWZecDofW343zlVw_RQSXuBs-NUm_eUnRlftMsRvNfzFsom0p5Oz4In6uV4leRFZcm2kEBzAihb-7VWR6nj_Jk8Ka3x_uQwco_8mOLJ77NskY/s320/DSC00914.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232649088576883554" border="0" /></a><br />Just before I left for Sweden I put a new warp on my loom. It's a 8/1 linen, half-bleached. I want to do a series of large hand-towels, partly to have as gifts, but also as color exercises. The threading will be a goose-eye variant. I like goose-eye-- it has a classic feeling to it, but can still feel very modern to me. And I like the symmetry of it. I used a trapeze this time to warp, and really liked that, it really helped.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-30672675133428916512008-08-09T17:16:00.001-05:002008-08-09T17:20:17.663-05:00One more pic of the White Rug<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyPXPoE47G1xVGxlTc-Kk8Gs5_3FdYDBL3z8QF7zmDLPWTBLGVLsEzqM8EXO-ibo_f2uc-t4wGdn4Az0qGSmeDt0_GFgptF7lwoz6nZmLmyjDibJx-K7LWBrMAr-bQNRCL7JgtlVtdT-Ju/s1600-h/DSC00925.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyPXPoE47G1xVGxlTc-Kk8Gs5_3FdYDBL3z8QF7zmDLPWTBLGVLsEzqM8EXO-ibo_f2uc-t4wGdn4Az0qGSmeDt0_GFgptF7lwoz6nZmLmyjDibJx-K7LWBrMAr-bQNRCL7JgtlVtdT-Ju/s320/DSC00925.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5232646187363579138" border="0" /></a>mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-41071521348725683042008-08-02T22:39:00.001-05:002008-11-19T01:32:09.496-06:00One Blue one White. Same warp.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTBM8A1JG0BTZEfnhvV9-Md1rWzD9hjgIuX6YL4cLqY38yaOwx3ZATFxGzVpICj2zVCNMH0NO1rb-z0L8tPu3YfwqUX3YHFj4j9VC5lz8flK-B3saBdqVLl2zkhlhilV2N-28q5z7Tr1E/s1600-h/DSC00877.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTBM8A1JG0BTZEfnhvV9-Md1rWzD9hjgIuX6YL4cLqY38yaOwx3ZATFxGzVpICj2zVCNMH0NO1rb-z0L8tPu3YfwqUX3YHFj4j9VC5lz8flK-B3saBdqVLl2zkhlhilV2N-28q5z7Tr1E/s320/DSC00877.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230131989537834114" border="0" /></a><br />I always think it's fun to see everything I've made on one warp in one place.mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-75694069448044997352008-08-02T22:34:00.000-05:002008-11-19T01:32:09.711-06:00Moving on from BLUE<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ-Yp6pLY7hdhKIKTPh0dVcFuazlCdsfGbti-oXp9wXKoPlC9_FnsHO8LrfMBLtZQf-b_U22q7xmSVWesAKLqakz9nzxcETSWQ2CqjI5UyEamcUE1JF-Lr7JhZlC1qrR6RV94f8G8IBRwk/s1600-h/DSC00902.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ-Yp6pLY7hdhKIKTPh0dVcFuazlCdsfGbti-oXp9wXKoPlC9_FnsHO8LrfMBLtZQf-b_U22q7xmSVWesAKLqakz9nzxcETSWQ2CqjI5UyEamcUE1JF-Lr7JhZlC1qrR6RV94f8G8IBRwk/s320/DSC00902.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230130951733043698" border="0" /></a><br />I had a bit of warp left after the two blue rugs and wove a white one. Real practical, I know. It's going in the bathroom. I like the way the warp shows up in this onemariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8315066714209115834.post-55632415160878594152008-08-02T22:22:00.000-05:002008-11-19T01:32:09.843-06:00Yowza it's been since APRIL??<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5oZfksH4PyvaS8PXx7HFsSf8WE1gok_M0dcUwy0znnKL9MsAVPHOqusbet8-avzCqhaSiaqrg8FJrGG6qLiQSB9Yyes0WLhaEnQgw4sqK9sKRircHi2GpVGYWXnu3qXsDfrsHxCW0hRhc/s1600-h/DSC00880.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5oZfksH4PyvaS8PXx7HFsSf8WE1gok_M0dcUwy0znnKL9MsAVPHOqusbet8-avzCqhaSiaqrg8FJrGG6qLiQSB9Yyes0WLhaEnQgw4sqK9sKRircHi2GpVGYWXnu3qXsDfrsHxCW0hRhc/s320/DSC00880.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5230129012635220882" border="0" /></a><br />OK so time flies. ... I've been weaving not blogging I guess.<br />The rugs are done. Here's what the second blue one looks like.<img src="file:///Users/ingamariecarmel/Pictures/iPhoto%20Library/2008/06/08/DSC00880.JPG" alt="" />mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10319118867690557284noreply@blogger.com0