So I finished the handtowels from the Ashford book of riggid heddle weaving using the “8/2″ weavers cotton from Ashford. I am so disappointed with these it’s not funny. They finished… more →
Pioneering on the home frontTracey Ambrose wrote 3 weeks ago: So I finished the handtowels from the Ashford book of riggid heddle weaving using the “8/2 … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 month ago: Due to some advice from one of the ladies on the yahoo weaving group I joined, I discovered a thread … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 month ago: Firstly, sorry about the sideways photos, strange things happen when you upload photos with various … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 month ago: For the last little while I’ve been a little obsessed with my weaving. I’ve finished w … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 2 months ago: One of mine and Craig’s favorite things to do when we get into a bored slump in the evenings i … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 2 months ago: I really wanted to get down to some weaving today, discovered that there was no easy way for me to w … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 2 months ago: So I’ve been playing around with my new 4-shaft countermarch loom this evening. I’ve tie … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 2 months ago: I’ve posted before about how to determine the “sett” of a yarn, wrap the yarn arou … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 2 months ago: So I like my rigid heddle loom and all, it’s cute, but it’s not a serious loom really. I … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been playing with navajo plying today, plying one of my white singles as a test run. I … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 5 months ago: I just re-warped my loom after a massively long break. I’ve used DMC 100% mercerized cotton as … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 7 months ago: Today was the first day of my 8 week flax, or harakeke, weaving class at the community center in Ma … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 11 months ago: Fully Clothed: Undressing: Naked Sheep: Bag-o-fun: I helped to shear 24 sheep and as a reward I … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 11 months ago: We have had to leave Sabine and Wolf’s today as the internet wasn’t able to be fixed and … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 12 months ago: I love the way the lambswool felted up after being wet washed and the softness of the material. You … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 year ago: I have “finally” gotten around to wet finishing 3 of my weaving projects and they are cu … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 year ago: Before beginning to weave, you have to decide on the “sett” of the cloth being woven. Th … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 year ago: There is no point in me doing another page on warping a rigid heddle loom when I have just found a p … more →
Tracey Ambrose wrote 1 year ago: Cloak - Part 1 here I have finished warping up the loom, in total it took me around 9 hours to warp … more →