Monthly Archives: June 2015
Sampling Part II – Indigo Day
I finished weaving off the hemp samples yesterday and the next step was pulling the shibori ties and then dyeing them in the indigo vat. I had two small samples – one sett at 32epi and the other at 28epi … Continue reading
Sampling – and why you should
Quite some time ago (I’m embarrassed to admit how long ago, actually) I started putting a warp on the loom to try out some hemp singles I’d bought. Hemp, which behaves similarly to linen, is a different beast from what I … Continue reading
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