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Our meeting on Tuesday, May 13 was very well attended and was a great deal of fun! Show-and-tell was inspiring as ever – check out these photos (click on each one to view it larger)! Also 14 intrepid weavers and … Continue reading
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This month Judy tells us she is weaving on face cloths and hand towels on her four shaft counterbalance floor loom. The face clothes are 12 inches wide at the reed, 8/4 cotton warp, set 15 ends per inch, threaded straight twill, treadled vertical … Continue reading
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Lori recently took an overshot weaving class at Blue Flag Handweaving Studio in Sandpoint. During class she wove this handsome sampler. After wet finishing it and adding beaded fringe it has become a wall hanging in her weaving studio. Click the photo to … Continue reading
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Marsha just finished weaving this runner for the table in her son’s kitchen and it’s a perfect match for his decor! Click the photo to see it up close.
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I wove this yesterday at the Gonzaga Tartan Legacy Day, during the unveiling of the new Gonzaga tartan. Click photo to see enlarged.
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At our April meeting on Linda Kubik , a weaver, pattern designer and sewing educator provided a program about sewing, finishing and embellishment for handwovens by presenting her trunk show “HAND? DRAPE? FASHION FABRIC?” Linda had meeting attendeses model her garments … Continue reading
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Nationally-known weaver Sharon Alderman presented a workshop called Double Weave and Color and Weave Effects: One Warp, Two Major Techniques on March 8, 9 and 10, 2014 in Spokane. During the three-day workshop weavers used one warp to explore loom-controlled double weave variations … Continue reading
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A corduroy weave rug is currently on member Kristie Sherrodd’s loom. Corduroy is woven with long floats over a plain weave ground. Every few inches the floats are snipped to produce a soft, fuzzy pile face ont he fabric. Kristie … Continue reading
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Judy shares the following about the current project on her 1930 Valborg countermarche loom: The warp is a coned pearl cotton, set at about 30 ends per inch, alternating white and grey so that I could check my threading accuracy by … Continue reading
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Scenes from the Spokane Handweavers’ Show, currently on display at the Unitarian Church in Spokane. Items available for viewing and sale through December 22, Monday through Friday from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm and on Sundays after each service.