Handwoven – September 2019

Heddle count

Shaft 3

Shaft 2

Shaft 1

Shaft 4

Total

68

73

69

64

274

1. Warp color order

274 ends total

18

135 1

17

1

139 11

1

11

1

7 7

1

1

123 8/2 bleached white

8/2 black

4x 4x

1

1

2. Draft

1

123

2

3

4

1" hem

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1" hem
18x
1
3
2
3
2
1
4
1
3
2
4 4
18x
3
2
1
4
2x 3x
33
2 2
1 1
4
2x
3
22
3
2
1
4x 3x
3
2
2x
3
2
2x
22
1
4x
2
1
2x
2
1
2x
3
4
2x
3
4
2x
33
2
1
4
2x
3
22 2
1
2x
3
4
1
4
2x 2x
2x
1
4
2
1
2x
3
4
1
4
2x
2x
1
4
2
3
1
4
2
1
56
3
44
1 10
10
10
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
10
10
4
Number inside the pattern weft indicates
the number of pattern picks to be woven.
tabby: 16/2 cotton, black
pattern: Fårö 6/1 wool, black
7 
Weave several picks of scrap yarn to protect the weft.
Remove the scarf from the loom and zigzag the raw
edges. Fold the hems under twice and handstitch.
8 
Wet-fi nish by hand with a color catcher or textile deter-
gent in lukewarm water. To prevent the wool from fulling,
wash with very little agitation. Roll the scarf in a towel to
remove excess water. Lay fl at to dry. Press using a press cloth.
After retiring, LOYANNE COPE landed in the art community of Eureka
Springs, Arkansas, where she is inspired by the Ozark Mountains, history,
and many talented weavers.
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