Tag: finished project

Narrow diagonals: almost done

Narrow diagonals: almost done

The weaving is finished. The end on the belt on the loom: The narrowing end is done and pulled tight for density: The excess warp is pulled together to form a flat tassel: Just the finishing touch remains – need to find the most suitable …

Band with names: grande finale

Band with names: grande finale

The final 20 centimetres were woven without the spreader (it’s currently back with the craftsman for a bit of refinement), and once again I was reminded just how quickly we get used to good tools. Without the spreader, progress slowed noticeably. On top of that, …

Third band for mittens or Batman returns

Third band for mittens or Batman returns

It’s quite funny actually – when I designed this pattern and started weaving, I was looking at it from the other side. I only spotted the Batman I’d already woven about half the length. 🙂 The photo, unfortunately, turned out even worse than the pink …

Second band and some math

Second band and some math

Finished the second braid in a bit of a rush today. Took photos while it was still on the loom – pink is just impossibly unphotogenic. This time I remembered to measure and note down everything I could think of. P.S. Have I mentioned that …

Simple … and slow

Simple … and slow

As already several mittens have decided to abandon our older daughter, a solution was needed to keep the remaining mittens with us. Didn’t even think about getting manufactured bands. 😀 Threaded 8 tablets real quick and … they just sat on the loom for a …

Finished flames

Finished flames

The day before yesterday I finished the band, and yesterday I spent the whole day making tassels in between wiping small sniffly noses. 🙂 I’m really pleased with the results of all the experiments. Now I just need to think of a use for the …