My weaving life has taken on new heart and I am bursting with creative energy. The reason is simple. I spent last week end at a weaving workshop. It was held at the studio of a wonderful 80 year old member of my Guild. She offers workshops and tuition to Guild members in her studio [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bergman loom’
Inspired again
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bergman loom, warping, weaving workshop on May 8, 2009 | 6 Comments »
A Beginner Weaver Gets Stuck !
Posted in Bergman loom, weaving overshot, tagged Bergman loom, inspiration block, Overshot on April 29, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I have been following weaving blogs but instead of feeling inspired I have been feeling more and more inhibited. I have found that I have been putting off writing a post and had a sense of falling out of the loop. So today I am taking myself in hand and taking an objective stand. Enough [...]
Planning Summer and Winter Cushion Covers
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bergman loom, Summer and Winter, yarns on February 15, 2009 | 10 Comments »
I am somewhat proud of my four Cottolin tea-towels which have emerged despite horrid warping trials and tribulations. They are the first things which I have planned, bought yarn for, and wet finished. I am surprised at the weight and the density of the fabric. These are heavy duty, last for a lifetime old fashioned towels. Iam [...]
Getting started
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bergman loom, Occupational therapy on July 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Writing this and weaving are new enterprises in more ways than one.
It all began when I failed to find a home for a dusty bundle of sticks I have carted around with me for at least 30 years which I now discover is a rather beautiful though somewhat dusty Bergman loom. All this time I thought it [...]
