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WEAVING FOR FUN: Rose and Star Fashion of Weaving Overshot Floor Loom Weaving, Overshot Weaving, Inkle Weaving Patterns, Zoom Loom, Weaving Patterns Design, Floor Loom, Inkle Weaving, Black And White Quilts, Tenun Ikat

While I continue to dress the loom, let me try to explain what I am doing........................... I have one small 4 shaft overshot motif that I am threading across the loom on either shafts 1-6 or 7-12. I have taken the tie-up area and will weave one Rose Fashion and the other Star Fashion. You will use tabby, but I have not shown it on these two drawdowns. (hence the 12 shafts you need). They will be woven with different weft colors. One pick will weave a pattern shaft from one of the…

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Eliz Tritthart
WEAVING FOR FUN: Overshot - Colors Are Blending

Well, I didn't expect this. I was thinking about the red-purple crossing the purple when I picked these colors. But if you look you can see that something is going on in the plain weave areas. Some are 'blue-ish' and some are 'pink-ish'. In the original draft that Barbara Koch did, she used three different colors. Instead of a plain white or off-white warp, she used a color. So the moral to the story................. this is a lesson in blending colors too! Don't forget your warp color when…

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Nancy Hassel