Weaving blog.

Pics and process from in-and-around Studio Tupla.

Carol Carol

Echoing Parquetry

I've been watching Craig create the panels for his book stand, and the rotated squares seem to have resonated with me.

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Pleated Bamboo

Time for some spring colors to make an appearance. Actually, bamboo is an all-weather fiber, and this pale green and blue paired with the white would transition well from icy winter outings to sunny lakeside picnics.

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Carol Carol

Something Old, Something New

I love it when a puzzle comes together. Case in point: a convergence of a traditional weave structure, a mathematical concept, and customer requirements, resulting in a unique set of kitchen towels.

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Carol Carol

Oh, The Possibilities!

One of the best things about weaving is that the possibilities are virtually unlimited, and it would take many lifetimes to explore them all.

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Carol Carol

Plaited Twill

The hallmark of a twill weave is the diagonal lines that form as a contrasting weft crosses the warp. The classic example is good old denim jeans.

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Carol Carol

Square One

There is, of course, no one right way to approach creating a new design. There are several elements to consider, any one of which can be square one.

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