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Brooks Bouquet Video
There are many versions of Brooks Bouquet. My version starts with picking up 4 threads and finish with 2. Then reverse starting with 4 again, finish with 2. After a row is finish, I go back and tighten up the knots. If anyone caught it, I miss the next to last knot. I did fix Continue reading
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Autumn Markets
Time to start weaving for the Autumn markets. On the Floor LoomAmerican cotton · weaving width 45″ · 16 epi · 8/2 yarn Texture · Pattern · Natural Continue reading
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“Wherever you go … go with all your heart.”
Tonight’s Journey, bring a new group of handwoven comfort blankets for the children in the hospital. May is a good month to slow down and focus on what we truly value. Seek values that enliven, enrich, bring pleasure and joy to our lives. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a Continue reading
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“Knots are Finished”
Just finished up the 1600 + knotted ends for the nine children’s comfort blankets.Next step, wash day. gifts from the heart · dana paramita · gifting Continue reading
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“How long does it take”
This is the number one question I am always ask. I am sure that all the craftsmen out there are asked this question at one time. For me there are four parts. 1 – Scouring. 2 – Choosing the draft (pattern) and dressing the loom. 3 – Weaving. 4 – Finish work. This is a Continue reading
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Security Blanket
Next draft (pattern) for some more children’s security blankets. gifts from the heart · dana paramita · gifting Continue reading
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Texture
Adding some texture to one of the children’s blanket, maybe more in the future. It will depend on how it wet finishes. gifts from the heart · dana paramita · gifting Continue reading
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A Peek
Ongoing Children’s Blankets A peek at one of the security blanket for the children in the hospital.Weaving width 45″, cotton from Georgia, USA gifts from the heart · dana paramita · gifting Continue reading
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Rustic Silk Scarves
New scarf weaving’s at The Wild Weed Artisan Shop, 103 E Main Street, Llano, TX.Imported silk from India Silk · mulberry silk & ghicha tussar silkEco-dye · kakishibu & black walnuts + weathered iron water Ghicha yarn is an organic and wild silk from pierced, cut, flimsy, insect damaged and double cocoons. Because it is Continue reading
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Rustic Silk Scarves
New scarf weaving’s at The Wild Weed Artisan Shop, 103 E Main Street, Llano, TX.Imported silk from India Silk · mulberry silk & ghicha tussar silkEco-dye · kakishibu & black walnuts + weathered iron water Ghicha yarn is an organic and wild silk from pierced, cut, flimsy, insect damaged and double cocoons. Because it is Continue reading

