#Handweaving

MegLGMegLG
2025-06-05

The rainbow warp is all wound on 😅

A close up look at the back of a handloom showing a rainbow striped warp fully wound onto the loomA look at the front of a handloom with the tail ends of a rainbow striped warp coming over the top, ready for threading
MegLGMegLG
2025-06-03

The warp is laid out across the raddle - next stop: winding on the warp

A rainbow warp laid out across the raddle of a hand loom - ready to wind on
MegLGMegLG
2025-06-01

Laying out the measured warp chains onto the loom

A look at the back side of a Louet Jane handloom with three warp chains in a rainbow of colours laid across the top of the loom
MegLGMegLG
2025-06-01

The finished bluebird teatowels after wet finishing and before finishing, fresh from being cut off the loom

Detail of handwoven blue checked teatowel after wet finishingDetail of handwoven blue checked teatowel before wet finishing
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-31

The warp is measured out 😅

7 colours of warp threads in pink, red and orange shades with black threads between each colour7 colours of warp threads in yellows, greens and blues with black threads between each colour5 colours of warp threads in lilacs and purples with black threads in between each colour
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-31

Colours chosen for the next project - back to rainbows 😁🌈

Two rows of spools of coloured weaving yarn in a rainbow of colours
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-29

Planning out my next project starts with discovering what I have in my supplies #8/2

Spools of 8/2 cotton weaving yarn arranged by colour, ranging from fuscia and pink through red, orange and yellow, then continuing in shades of green and blue through to purple and lilacSpools of 8/2 weaving cotton arranged by colour from olive to moss green, brown, black and shades of grey, all arranged around a colour swatch card
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-27

A stack of freshly woven teatowels in the sun

A close up look at a pile of blue checked handwoven teatowels sitting on a sunny cutting board
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-27

The finished teatowels after hemming and wet finishing

A blue checked handwoven teatowel sitting on a wooden cutting board. Two blue and white mugs sit on the teatowel
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-25

The finished web ready to be cut off the loom, hemmed, and finished

A length of handwoven blue checked cloth laying over the front of a handloom
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-25

That’s it for this warp - 5 teatowels and a sample woven, ready to cut off

A side view of a full cloth beam on a table loom showing blue checked fabric ready to cut off the loom
2025-05-18

When you get a new loom you have to weave something on it straight away, right?!!
It's a folding tablet loom with a colourful narrow band in progress
#weaving #tabletweaving #handweaving #cardweaving

Folding tablet loom made from oak with a tablet woven band in progress. Band is woven from crochet cotton in variegated gold on both sides with centre stripes of lime green, pale blue,deep pink and hot orangeFinished colourful band from the first photo showing its front and back.
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-18
A close up look at handwoven blue striped fabric on a hand loom
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-10
A hand loom with a work in progress on it - a blue checked tea towel with the selveges held by clip temples
MegLGMegLG
2025-05-04

Close up look at the reed

A close up look at warp threads passing through the reed of a hand loom
MegLGMegLG
2025-04-26

Relaxing weaving weekend

A blue checked teatowel in the process of being woven on a Louet handloom. A pair of glasses sits on the fabric
MegLGMegLG
2025-04-21

The cloth beam is filling up 😃

Close up look at handwoven blue checked fabric wrapping around the cloth beam of a hand loom
MegLGMegLG
2025-04-21

Long weekend weaving gives enough time to finish weaving teatowel 2 of this warp

An oblique look at blue checked fabric on a handloom
MegLGMegLG
2025-04-20
A wooden boat shuttle with light blue cotton midway through a pass while weaving, partially hidden by warp threads
MegLGMegLG
2025-04-17
A hand loom standing at an oblique angle in a corner of a room, beside a floor lamp and in front of a sunny window

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