warp

Growth- Specimen

Submitted by peachymanaangel on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 8:32pm

Project

Project Status:

Finished

Project Date:

Sun, 12/20/2009 - Tue, 02/16/2010

Yarn

Yarn:
Color:
Type:

Loom

Number of Shafts:

Number of Treadles:

Sett:

12.00 Ends/cm

Length on Loom:

60.00 in

Width on Loom:

7.00 in

Finished Length:

52.00

Finished Width:

6.00 in

Notes:

Woven for the Handwoven Sock Yarn Contest.

It is a tabby with knotted pile, made to look like mold growth.

All the yarn is hand dyed by ikat tie off or hand painted warp and weft.

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Scarf in Twill (handpainted warp)

Submitted by emhoog on Fri, 06/04/2010 - 10:31pm

Number of Shafts:

Number of Treadles:

Source

This Draft is from:

My own design

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Draft Image:

Both scarves shown under "Projects" are made from 2/8 Tencel which I ordered from Yarns Plus. The ready made warp is handpainted and easily made the 2 scarves. The draft here represents the marine shaded scarf.

Times Used:

CYP 8/3 Cotton

Manufacturer:

Carolina Yarn Processors, Inc.

Yarn Fibers:

Fiber: Cotton
Percentage: 0

Grist:

2,520.00 YPP

Egyptian cotton

Wraps:

30.00 WPI

Harrisville Highland

Yarn Fibers:

Fiber: Wool 100% virgin
Percentage: 0

Grist:

900.00 YPP

2 ply worsted weight - approx. 200 yds. per 100 gram skein; Needle Range #5 -#7; Gauge 4 1/2 sts = 1 in.; approx. 450 yards on a 1/2 lb. cone.; Sett:8-10 e.p.i. (56 Colors)

Fiber Content: 100% Wool
Gauge: 5 to 5.5 on sz 5 to 8
Yards per Pound: 900
Weight: DK
Wraps per Inch: 16
Yardage/Unit: 450
Tabby Sett: 8
Twill Sett: 10 to 12