i am still catching up on my blogs for 2019.
meet Carol she is came to the studio for a week long emersion Saori retreat to weave and sew saori garments. last october , we also did some spinning.
day 1 first we nailed down winding a warp, beaming, threading
THE SAORI WARING FRAME HERE
her first warp will go on the piccolo loom she will take back to her Air B and B
Of course i taught her how to use the fablous
Kenzo table top beaming and threading system here
sucessful she now hangs the warp that she she just threaded and wind some bobbins
she put the piccolo 15 lb loom in her car and will weave at night durning the week
DAY 2
Carol brought enough yardage for a vest from home so we sewed the the first part of the second day
she finished her vest and love it and then….
she wanted to spin...
this is the
LOUET S10C ART YARN WHEEL HERE
DAY 3 this is her first scarf finished
day 3 she aslo brought back ther piccolo first scarf she had finished it so we warped a second scarf for the piccolo.
using the kenzo system too.
also everyday she is weaving on the saori
saori ch60 loom here for a jacket
day 4 we went to a my local spinning group meeting in the morning and she had a blast
DAY 5 weaving for a jacket
what fantastic yardage!
twister fringes
Lacis battery fringe twister here
into the washer JUST TO SOAK AND SPIN DRY
Day 6 SEWING HER SAORI JACKET
sewing pockets
THE PICCOLO SECOND SCARF " BLUEBERRY" is off the loom too !
there was a lot fringe twisting for scarves too.
BEAUTIFUL!!!
this is all that was left of her wool fabric after we sewing her jacket
TADA
how cute is this jacket!!
what a fablous week !
peaceful weaving , spinning, sewing in the redwoods
JILL NICKOLENE SANDERS
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