Spin Off · Pattern
| Type | Pattern |
|---|---|
| From | Spin Off |
| Author | Rachel Simmons |
| Published | June 19, 2024 |
| Format |
Weave this comfy, lightweight scarf using natural-colored cotton on the rigid-heddle loom.
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The author chose Lunatic Fringe Yarns' naturally colored cotton to create this scarf and welcomed the opportunity to utilize its surprising natural range of color, with the intent of creating a scarf with a mix of freeform and structured weaving to evoke an earthy feeling of growth.
Made of a soft, light fabric, this scarf is perfect for a cool day, any time of the year.
STRUCTURE
Clasped weft with overshot.
EQUIPMENT
Rigid-heddle loom, 17" weaving width; 12.5- or 12-dent
heddle; 1 stick shuttle; 1 pick-up stick.
YARNS
Warp: 10/2 American Maid Naturally Colored Yarn (100%
cotton; 2,100 yd/8 oz; 4,200 yd/lb; Lunatic Fringe Yarns), Dark
Green, 936 yd; Dark Brown, 300 yd.
Weft: 10/2 American Maid Naturally Colored Yarn, Dark
Green, 595 yd; Dark Brown, 187 yd.
WARP LENGTH
203 ends (412 total threads) 3 yd long (allows 7" for take-up,
26" for loom waste; loom waste includes fringe).
SETTS
Warp: 12.5 epi or 12 epi (1 per slot and hole in a 12.5- or
12-dent heddle). All ends are doubled with the exception of
3 ends which are quadrupled.
Weft: 10 ppi.
DIMENSIONS
Width in the heddle: 16.25" in a 12.5 dent heddle; 17" in a
12-dent heddle.
Woven length: (measured under tension on the loom) 75".
Finished size:14¼" x 67½" with 4½" fringe.
Note: Dimensions are based on weaving with a 12.5-dent heddle.
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