| Scarves and Wraps (Ashford 20" Knitters Loom) |
Plumcopper Merino-Silk Scarf
First weaving project
Started and finished: 6/6/09
Finished size: 6.5"W x 58"L (including fringe)
Warp: 7.5epi—8.25 x 80"; Mission Falls 136 Merino Superwash in Cream, 136 yds;
Weft: 8 ppi; Handspun Plumcopper yarn (Yarn Wench top) approx 110 yds
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Silk Shawl
Finished 6/13/09
Finshed size: 15.5"W x 82"L (including fringe)
Hand-dyed yarns from Sweaterkits kit; yardage unknown
Warp: 7.5 epi; Hand-dyed silk
Weft:
8 ppi—95"L x 17"W; Hand-dyed silk chenille
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Mas-Acero Shawl
Finished 6/20/09
Finished size: 18"W x 81"L (including 6" fringe each end)
Warp & weft: Brooks Farm Mas-Acero yarn in Lakeside Shadows;
Warp:10 epi—95"L x 19.25"W; approx 425 yds
Weft: 8 ppi; approx 400 yds
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Deep Blue Sea Shawl
Started 7/16/09; Finished 7/25/09
Finished size: 95"L x 18"W;
Warp: 10 epi; Blue Moon Fiber Arts, Socks That Rock Lightweight in Narikama; approx 415 yds
Weft: 7-8 ppi Handspun Seawool yarn (top from Creatively Dyed); approx 325 yds
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Deep Sea Flower Shawl
Started 8/16/09; Finished 8/30/09
Finished size: 75"L x 17.25"W;
Warp: 10 epi; Dream In Color, Baby yarn in Deep Sea Flower; approx 525 yds
Weft: 6-7 ppi Dream In Color, Classy yarn in Deep Sea Flower; approx 250 yds
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River Rocked Wrap
Started 10/13/09; Finished 11/14/09
Finished size: 75"L x 17.5"W;
Warp: Rowan Purelife Organic Wool in Onion, approx 520 yds;
Weft: Blue Moon Fiber Arts, Socks That Rock in River Rocked, approx 304 yds;
2 leno lace rows at both ends
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True Blood Shawl
Started 2/15/10;
Finished
2/28/10
Warped size: 93"L x 19.75"W
Finished size: 80"L x 18.75"W (12 inches fringe);
Warp: Plum Mountain Colors Bearfoot, 12.5 epi, 525 yds;
Weft: Burning Bush handspun (from Louet roving, 6 ppi, 240 yds approx;
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Bouclé Scarf
Started 3/13/10;
Finished 4/19/10
Commissioned piece
Finished size: 80"L x 7"W (14 inches fringe)
Warp and weft: Reds Jo-Ann Sensations Rainbow BouclÈ, 426 yds approx.;
7.5 epi/ppi
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Marine Silk Wrap
Started 11/20/10;
Finished 1/30/11
Warped size: 19.75" x 93"
Finished size: 76"L x 18.75"W (10 inches fringe);
Warp and weft: "True Blood Red" Marine Silk from Blue Moon Fiber Arts;
Warp: 10 epi; Weft: 10 ppi;
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Weaving class project - scarf
Started and Finished 2/18/11
Warp, several yarns: 1 solid-colored wool, 1 metallic, 1 ribbon, 1 overdyed silk, 1 overdyed wool
Weft: 1 solid-colored wool,
7.5 dpi; approx 8 ppi
Warped about 78 inches long, 10 inches wide;
Final length: TBD
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| Ashford Knitters Loom pictures |
Warping the loom
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Loom perspective
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Shawl in progress
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