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Harma
Blog Break .
29. April 2024
Isn't the selvedge something to worry about in a later stage? It seems to me a lot more important th...
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Experiment!
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The video doesn´t work (at least for me). If I click on "activate" or the play-button it just disapp...
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Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
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As far as I know, some fabrics do get washed before they are sold, and some might not be. But I can'...
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Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
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How on earth did they do it?
27. März 2024
Ah, that's good to know! I might have a look around just out of curiosity.
I've since learned that w...
Sprang! Tabletweaving! Links!
A few days ago, I stumbled across this sprang object in the Met museum, dated to 1450-1500. Late medieval sprang again, isn't that nice? And patterned too...
And if you are more into tabletweaving: Amalia has posted photos and information about a tablet-weave from Estonia. It's the border of an 13-14th century shawl or stole, a beautiful piece, and you should totally check it out.
(You should have clicked that link. Really. Not only because it's a beautiful textile, but also because I have nothing more to say here today.)
And if you are more into tabletweaving: Amalia has posted photos and information about a tablet-weave from Estonia. It's the border of an 13-14th century shawl or stole, a beautiful piece, and you should totally check it out.
(You should have clicked that link. Really. Not only because it's a beautiful textile, but also because I have nothing more to say here today.)
