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Dressing the loom ...

Dressing the loom ...

‘Dressing the loom’ before I can even start weaving!What does that mean? Well, it’s just putting the warp onto the loom.And when I say ‘putting’, I mean:- sleying the reed- threading the heddles- winding the warp onto the back beam- tying the front of the warp onto the front beam- tying up the treadlesAnd then away we go!

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Dark side of the loom ...

Dark side of the loom ...

#sorrynotsorry On this warp: a birthday scarf for my stepdaughter Lily, and more scarves for my stockist The Jam Factory.This was my wild and crazy Friday night, haha!

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The dark side of the loom ...

The dark side of the loom ...

#sorrynotsorryOn this warp:  a birthday scarf for my stepdaughter Lily, and more scarves for my stockist, The Jam Factory.This was my wild and crazy Friday night, haha!

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Rainbows on the loom ...

Rainbows on the loom ...

I couldn’t resist! :D Usually my warps are just black … but this one deserved its own photo!Trust me, it’s just as delicious after weaving too.  You can find the finished product HERE!

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Rainbow!

Rainbow!

Next up on the loom!I haven’t made these scarves for quite a while, so now is the time to restock!I have tweaked the design a bit, and after Bowerbird I will add to the LGBTQIA+ range :DYou can find all my delicious scarves in stock HERE on my website - or come and visit me at the Bowerbird Design Market from 5-7 May at Wayville Showgrounds!

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