Beyond sitting at the loom People often ask me how long it takes to weave a towel. Actually weaving the towel – sitting at the loom and throwing the shuttle back and forth – is only one step in the process. The whole process includes designing the towels, dressing the loom for 10 – 11 […]
The story of a towel
Some time ago I wove a few towels with five wide ivory stripes and six narrow spruce ones. I chose a very simple design and weave structure because I wanted to try out a new technique — inlay — where a supplementary weft thread is laid into sections of the fabric. When I showed a […]
