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My way of warping a Mirrix Tapestry loom and copper looms
UPDATED FROM 2014 blog, – The easiest, fastest, foolproof way to warp a Mirrix loom or a copper loom or just about any upright loom with two beams and a tensioning device . I first wrote a blog on warping the Mirrix in 2014. The reason-I was spending a tremendous amount of time answering questions from people that were…
Read MoreUsed Tapestry looms and tools for sale!
Used and not so used Tapestry looms and tools for sale! The looms and tools on this page are gently used. Many were owned by long term tapestry weavers who are retiring and from estates. One can consign tapestry tools to Betweenandetc.com for a percentage of the sale price(15% up to a negotiated cost not…
Read MoreThis and that and always more!
One more week gone-or a little more. I am pretty sure I’ll be done or very close to done by the end of the weekend. The most difficult thing to weave was the playing card. It has such a limited colour range-blue, red, yellow, tan for skin, and black. I am so used to having…
Read MoreHuzzah!!!
Finally, I am starting to get back on schedule. I am back to weaving everyday and writing my blog when I should. To me those are large accomplishments. Someone who was at the studio visiting today from Kamloops asked me how i do what I do. Usually I draw a rather large blank. I just…
Read MoreNever enough time!!!
My last entry was May 29 right before I spent a week in Kona. Today is the 18th. I have done very little weaving since my return-a pass or two. Sunday Pat and I are leaving to teach at Midwest Weavers conference. We are driving. Wednesday evening I have a very short presentation to give…
Read MoreNew Tapestry Finally Finished!
Between AgainCopyright 2008 with detail This is my new piece that is done with sewing thread. The piece is 96 square inches. I am using one of my favourite techniques-soumak. It involves images that are important to me such as puzzle pieces, Alpha and Omega, feathers, peonies, and a picture in the background that I…
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