Artful Color Mindful Knits

Artful Color Mindful KnitsArtisan hand dyers build patterning potential a color repeat into each skein of yarn. When the repeat stacks as the yarn is worked into fabric, patterning happens. But if that patterning is just an occasional accident, it is often not attractive. Artful Color, Mindful Knits, turns those accidents into consistent, repeatable, understandable results. Stitch gauge, color repeat, and stitch count work together to create this intentional patterning. Laura

however it is easy to do and comes with very clear instructions

these projects use several weave structures including plain weave and log cabin

add at least 10-20% extra to the length because the warp will shorten considerably when tension is released

If you get stuck all techniques are supported with online video instruction

who won the Lylie Smart Trophy for a novice weaver at the National Exhibition

Bixler (rigid heddle)

Used by rug braiders across America for decades

Indian Blanket Flower Afghan by Gabi van Tassell (Pin Loom)

but also all the rules-of-thumb for finishing wool fabrics that youy will ever need

This book not only brings together the traditional aspects of krokbragd it also has a fresh

5" Texsolv heddles

spun in Switzerland