Broken Twill Fabric Inspiration – Schacht Spindle Company
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By Jane PatrickI love this bold broken twill pattern. It is fairly easy to thread and the straight twill treadling is a snap to weave. We threaded this up for our Anniversary Catalog and find that it looks terrific on the cherry 45” Standard Floor Loom. This is an 8-shaft pattern, but you could just as easily weave it on 4-shafts, say, for example Three Thread Herringbone, treadling I on page 24 of Davisons’s A Handweaver’s Pattern Book.Project SpecsWeave structure: 8-shaft broken twill, with floating selvedges on either sideNumber of warp ends: 442Warp length: 3-1/4 yards, which allows 28
By Jane PatrickI love this bold broken twill pattern. It is fairly easy to thread and the straight twill treadling is a snap to weave. We threaded this up for our Anniversary Catalog and find that it looks terrific on the cherry 45” Standard Floor Loom. This is an 8-shaft pattern, but you could just as easily weave it on 4-shafts, say, for example Three Thread Herringbone, treadling I on page 24 of Davisons’s A Handweaver’s Pattern Book.Project SpecsWeave structure: 8-shaft broken twill, with floating selvedges on either sideNumber of warp ends: 442Warp length: 3-1/4 yards, which allows 28" take-up and loom wasteWidth in reed: 44.2"EPI: 10PPI: 10
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Broken Twill Fabric Inspiration – Schacht Spindle Company
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Fabric Inspiration - Twill Clasped Weft Pillow Fabric – Schacht Spindle Company
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Blog – Page 11 – Jane Stafford Textiles
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Elsdon Broken Twill Fabric
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