Tabby Rugs
All these rugs were woven using a method I call Tapestry Woven rugs.
The Loom is threaded at 3EPI meaning three warp ends to an inch.
The design is hand manipulated to give the desired effect.
Cool Directions
Weaving the Chevrons. Here is a close up of hand manipulating the threads. Ends have not been sown in. The warp is 4/12 linen double in a 3 EPI reed.
Hand manipulated diamonds woven in tabby at 3EPI
Draped over front fence
Warm Directions
Large rug Woven on an old loom. Rug measuring approx. 4 foot by 6 foot
Using recycled wool and rags
Daylesford Stripes. Midnight Oil is hanging over the Glimakra loom in the background.
Close up of Festival.
The Grande and Sample
Here is a rug that looks like the others but in fact has been made using the 4 end shaft switching levers.
Therefore the reverse side is the opposite colour.
Bev’s Choice
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