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Magenta motif From: NancyRose |
Stole motif From: NancyRose |
Ordination stole From: NancyRose |
Gray Ghost II From: DebraFreisleben |
![longdesc](/IT26894.jpg "This is wool from a "meat" breed of sheep. This part of the fleece was permanently discolored, so I decided to discolor it further with some synthetic dyes.<g>
The wool spins into a p - From: RuthMacGregor")
Rustic wool - dyed From: RuthMacGregor |
![longdesc](/IT26893.jpg "These wool locks show the huge change that can happen "in the wash". The thoroughly disgusting wool that entered its hot bath came out surprisingly white!
This wool came from a meat bree - From: RuthMacGregor")
Wool, before & after From: RuthMacGregor |
Fine linen tape From: RuthMacGregor |
My Summer Ribbons From: Micki McCrillis |
Stars and jewels top From: CatrionaS |
Pyramid star construction phase From: CatrionaS |
Thai ikat detail From: RuthMacGregor |
![longdesc](/IT26637.jpg "This throw is made of handspun silk, its color patterning coming from weft ikat, its texture coming from the diamond shapes of a "goose-eye" twill. - From: RuthMacGregor")
Thai ikat throw From: RuthMacGregor |
![longdesc](/IT26587.jpg "This old shuttle from Lyon was used for weaving "chameleon" taffetas. In these plainweave fabrics, there are three colors of thread: one color in the warp, and two colors in each weft shot - From: RuthMacGregor"){kind=small}
French silk shuttle From: RuthMacGregor |
Maria weaving From: RuthMacGregor |
Shuttles and shawl From: RuthMacGregor |
Wendy Durell's bookmarks 2006 From: Christina Norton |
![longdesc](/IT26537.jpg "Ruth describes these lovely handwoven bookmarks as the "scraps--the header, the weft experiments, the little bits woven in the middle to separate napkins or towels or whatever." Some scraps - From: Christina Norton")
Ruth MacGregor's bookmarks 2006 From: Christina Norton |
Maryse Levenson's bookmarks 2006 From: Christina Norton |
![longdesc](/IT26535.jpg "These cross-stitched bookmarks are by Karen Willett, from our 2006 Bookmark Swap. "Spring" is from Annalee Waite Designs, on linen with DMC floss, and "Spring in the Garden" is fr - From: Christina Norton")
Karen Willett's bookmarks 2006 From: Christina Norton |
Colleen Poor's bookmarks 2006-2 From: Christina Norton |
Colleen Poor's bookmarks 2006-1 From: Christina Norton |
Becky Morgan's bookmarks 2006 From: Christina Norton |
![longdesc](/IT26530.jpg "This spindle was made by the Cascade Spindle company in Washington state. It's their "Little Si" model.
Besides being elegant to look at, it's an excellent spindle: rock steady, long-sp - From: RuthMacGregor")
Cascade Spindle From: RuthMacGregor |
Scarf detail From: RuthMacGregor |
![longdesc](/IT26513.jpg "This scarf is the result of a present from Marti. She gave me two skeins of lovely Noro yarn (a blend of wool and silks), with all the amazing color gradations Noro is known for. To "showcase&q - From: RuthMacGregor")
Another moebius From: RuthMacGregor |
Pyramid stars From: CatrionaS |
Romney fleece, detail From: RuthMacGregor |
![longdesc](/IT26447.jpg "This fleece came from a Romney sheep named Simon (after Simon Templar, "tall, dark, and handsome"). It's shown here in the grease, rolled up in its fleece bag.
- From: RuthMacGregor")
Romney fleece, rolled From: RuthMacGregor |
luggage cart From: NancyRose |
RAP's Convergence shopping From: RamonaAP |
![longdesc](/IT26441.jpg "This tussah silk fiber was dyed with red onionskins: alum mordant, acidified with lime juice (not "Rose's Lime Juice", but the unsweetened stuff).
- From: RuthMacGregor")
Onionskins and silk 2 From: RuthMacGregor |
Onionskins and silk 1 From: RuthMacGregor |