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Wed 30 Nov 11

Weaving – Huck Test after washing

Filed under: Uncategorized,Weaving — admin @ 1:53 PM

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Different view:

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Observations: unmercerized cotton, much softer after hot wash and dryer, and huck motifs clearer.  15 epi is probably a bi crude for lace, though.

Mon 28 Nov 11

Huck test – off loom

Filed under: Uncategorized,Weaving — admin @ 12:18 PM

When no longer under tension:

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Test of Huck Lace Structure – On Loom

Filed under: Uncategorized,Weaving — admin @ 12:17 PM

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Plain weave borders; point threading of 5-thread blocks on sides; straight threading in center.

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