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an orange and white knitted blanket sitting on top of a table

This is a sample of waffle weave (warp running vertically). It turned out easier than I thought. The threading is just a point twill on 8 shafts. 300 ends in all - mostly white but with a central section of red and some isolated red threads. in carefully selected positions All 2/6 unmercerised cotton. The centre line of the cloth runs down the middle of the visible red sections. I have woven several sections with just white and some others with just red. Given the long warp floats at the…

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the cross stitch pattern is shown in black and beige

After a little break from weaving I have started work on a Waffle Weave Shawl. The warp is a straight 24 threading left over from the mock leno shawl that I wove just before Christmas. I am weaving bands of colour which will use up some of my old stocks of Bendigo 2 ply. The draft uses a 4 shaft point threading which I have extended to 24 shafts. It is all coming along nicely and should be finished by the end of the week.

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a blue and white checkered pattern is shown

Handwoven Magazine In 2003, Handwoven magazine had an issue devoted to stripes. I love stripes and I particularly liked a set of tea towels which were is the exact colours to match my kitchen. I wove a set and after constant use, they were looking rather tired so I wove some. Handwoven is published by Interweave Press and you can now buy digital versions. Click here for details. http://www.interweavestore.com/weaving/weaving-magazines March/April 2003 issue 114 Dish towels pages 24 to 27 It…

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