2021-11-24 Planning

Clasped warp using Fathom and Grey (each held doubled). Use leftover Mohair lace from Lucy’s wedding shawl as weft.

Using my 22” Leclerc 4-shaft table loom.

Sett 8 epi (fingering yarn held doubled)
Weave 9 ppi (mohair lace)
Finished size approximately 64” x 15”

2021-11-25 Weaving Calculator

Warp length is 103 inches (2.9 yards)

Length to weave each article is:
77 inches (under tension)
70 inches (relaxed)

Width in reed is: 18.0 inches
Number of warp ends: 144

Total Warp Required: 417.6 yards
Total Weft required is 317.6 yards

2021-12-14

Ran out of warp yarn.
Only 131 ends.
My reed is 5 dent.
1-2-2 for approx 8 epi.
Approx 15.5” width on reed.

2021-12-19

Finished weaving and hemmed.
Almost all weft yarn used.
Approx 87” x 13.75” on loom
Approx 82” x 13.5” off loom

Loom waste: 8” begin + 12” end = 20” including fridge

Finishing:
Gentle fulling with alternating hot and cold soak.
Gentle machine spin
Low dryer for 10 min

Approx 80” x 13.75 after finishing

2021-12-20

Tue 2021-12-14:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 7.13h (Warping; (null))
Total: 7.13h

Wed 2021-12-15:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 2.48h (Threading ; Tie on and header)
Total: 2.48h

Thu 2021-12-16:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 2.9h (Hemming; Weaving 25% length)
Total: 2.9h

Fri 2021-12-17:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 2.18h (Weaving 50%)
Total: 2.18h

Sat 2021-12-18:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 3.18h (Weaving 100% +10”)
Total: 3.18h

Sun 2021-12-19:
Green & Blue Clasped Warp Shawl, 1.15h (Hemming, off loom, finishing)
Total: 1.15h

Grand Total: 19.03h