Author: textillian
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And the winner is…
Joan Hajek! The shawl is being fulled as I write this. More on the shawl and the race later. And thank you for your support in the Race for the Cure. Copyright 2011 by G. P. Donohue for textillian.com.
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Drawing reminder
Just a quick reminder that the drawing for the shawl is at 7 pm Eastern today. For every $5 donated on my page, you get an entry for the shawl below. Thanks!
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Rubberband Man
Reference You know that problem I told you able in the last post where a tie-up came loose? Well, it kept happening, and not just on the one treadle, but some other treadles as well. It seems some of the treadles really don’t like being tied to the eighth shaft. That last tie-up seems to…
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Race for the Cure Weaving
So, as some of you have figured out, the shawl that I was putting on the loom if the “thank you!” prize for the those that support me in Race for the Cure. For every $5 you sponsor me for in the Race, you get 1 entry in the raffle for the shawl. So how…
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Kinky
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Woohoo! Socks are done. The toe and the heel of these socks are from Charlene Schurch class I took back at the MDSW. For the toe, I used Becker’s magic cast on, rather than knitting a rectangle as the basis for the toe. I think I am going back to the rectangle method, as the…
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Through the Storm
Reference So what did you do to pass the time while you watched the Weather Channel for the constant loop on Irene? I worked on two things on Saturday. The top image is of a pair of socks that I making using Dragonfly Fibers Dragon Sock in the Deep Ocean colorway. I started them a…