Linen weaving

Rita Beales, Hand-spun, hand-wove... - CSC - VADS: the online resource for visual arts

Margaret-Howell-Koto-Bolofo-SS13_Campaign-Irish Linen

A V A I L A B L E CHECS [2020‭]‬ Handwoven wallhanging.
Italian deadstock golden yarn, secondhand linen and brass.
80 x 95 cm. #handcrafted #womenmade #nordicartist

weaver house on Instagram: "student work from our weaving with experimental yarns on a floor loom workshop that took place earlier this month! Students worked with paper yarns and raffia, and handspun kudzu, ramie, banana and hemp. They used linen warps and many tried a spaced-warp for the first time — spaced warps are excellent for beautifully textural yarns, because they really show off the weft fiber. we’ll be announcing our April-June workshop schedule later this week and we have a few…

From flax to linen

Janet Dawson Structure: Plain weave (woven on my 10” Cricket rigid heddle) Yarn 1: Pinguin Spring = DK weight 6 ply cotton (146 yds = 50g ball) Yarn 2: Trailhead Fundy Tides = 55/45 cotton/linen (630 yds = 100g skein) in colourway “China Doll” Width in reed: 10" Denting: cotton/linen = 1 per dent, DK cotton = 2 per dent Heddle: 10 (so 10 EPI on the Fundy Tides cottolin and 20 EPI on the DK cotton.)

My tiny weaving in Maine led to slightly larger weavings on my new loom: Las Cabrillas. Tiny tiny steps to revel in new properties. The first is a simple tabby weave made with single ply flax. As the weft thread runs through the warp, it loses twist and frays, leaving broken soft ends to float above the cloth. Linen dust gathers below.

Radnor.co | WEAVING 11 - The natural world is central to Lina Zedig's practice, both in the development of natural dyes as well as in the expression of… | Instagram

Linen has been used for thousands of years for clothes, beding and furnishings. It is loved for its soft and cool feel.

IMG_5766 | Plain Weave and beyond

Download the free pattern to make a lightweight scarf in plain weave with spaced warp details. Designed by Mariah Gaar.

We take a look at linen, the world's strongest natural fiber and how it's grown, woven, and turned into some of the hardiest garments around.

rachel snack on Instagram: "sampling for a commission ~ throwing all the yarn at the wall to see what sticks. #weaving"

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