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Seven weavers spent Saturday learning how to design and weave figures in boundweave on a rosepath threading. The results were pretty festive!
Santas, snowmen and elves – oh, my!
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Vincent Van Gogh’s Weavers Series
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From 1883 to 1885, Vincent van Gogh lived and worked in Nuenenin southern Belgium in the Provence of Brabant. Some 440 weavers were employed in Nuenen when Van Gogh lived there. He became fascinated by these poverty stricken artisans and … Continue reading
Weaving Lace Fabric
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This past weekend I introduced three weavers to the small but beautiful group of weave structures that produce lacy fabric. They also learned how to create weaver-manipuated lace such as leno and Brooks bouquet and used hemstitiching variations to make … Continue reading
The Whitehouse “Handwoven Room”
At once time there was a room in the White House decorated entirely with handwoven textiles!
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