Handwoven Naturally Dyed Silk Scarf

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Handwoven Naturally Dyed Silk Scarf
Project
Project Status: 
Finished
Project Date: 
Thu, 05/19/2011 - Fri, 05/20/2011
Yarn
Yarn: 20/2 silk
Color: rose and terracotta
Type: warp
Loom
Loom Used: 
Leclerc
Number of Shafts: 
8
Number of Treadles: 
10
Sett: 
24.00 EPI
Finished Length: 
66.00 in
Finished Width: 
8.00 in
Notes: 

I used cochineal and brazilwood to dye these silk yarns.

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Wonderful work!

Wonderful work!

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Nice use of color &

Nice use of color & structure!

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Oooh la la, shiny, pretty

Oooh la la, shiny, pretty silk.  This is lovely.

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WOW

It is absolutely gorgeous! As are all your silk scarf wonders :-)

Ellen

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Beautiful soft glowing

Beautiful soft glowing colours!

Beth

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Website link well worth a click

You work is beautiful - I wish you lived next door!

Alison

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I agree!

I have been following Tisserande's work on Flickr for a long time, and I have often thought the same :-) But I would be broke by now!

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Thanks to everyone for all

Thanks to everyone for all your lovely comments for my first venture on Weavolution! 

Alison and Ellen I wish we could be neighbours, it would be great having other weavers living nearby!

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How beautiful!

How beautiful!