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Mennorode Shawl
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Finished
June 29, 2013
July 2, 2013

Mennorode Shawl

Project info
Weaving
me
Tools and equipment
Dynamic Heddle
Yarn
BC Garn Himalaya Silk
2 skeins = 174.0 yards (159.1 meters), 200 grams
purple/brown and green
BC Garn Kid Mohair
2 skeins = 492.0 yards (449.9 meters), 50 grams
green and plum
Jazzturtle Creations WildPlied
Notes

Handspun spiral ply, spun and woven at my workshop in Mennorode Holland
Used BC Garn sari silk yarns and BC Garn Kid mohair as weft and the sari silk yarns along with the handspun as warp. also added strips of gossamer fabric and a touch of cotton yarn

This shawl hung in the TWIST festival art gallery exhibition, August 2013

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Finished
June 29, 2013
July 2, 2013
About this yarn
Kid Mohair
by BC Garn
Lace
70% Mohair, 30% Nylon
246 yards / 25 grams

131 projects

stashed 80 times

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About this yarn
Himalaya Silk
by BC Garn
Super Bulky
100% Silk
87 yards / 100 grams

18 projects

stashed 24 times

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About this yarn
WildPlied
by Jazzturtle Creations
Super Bulky

28 projects

stashed 8 times

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  • Project created: September 1, 2013
  • Finished: September 1, 2013
  • Updated: September 2, 2013