April student 3 day learn to SAORI warp and thread . and a day of learning to spin art yarn.

  3 days of intensive learning at SAORI SANTA CRUZ. LaRayne learned sooo much last week!

first 2 days learn to wind a warp and make her own ready made warp.

day one blue's cotton warp.

love the saori free standing warping frame 

~~~~~~~~~~ day 2 white textures! wide and long 

using lease sticks to thread the heddles in the click KENZO SYSTEM HERE

there were zero threading mistakes!

TRYING ON SOME OF MY SAORI CLOTHING PIECES

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day 3 learning to spin art yarn on the SPINOLUTION FIREFLY WHEEL 16 OZ BOBBINS

a wonderful 3 days! 

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see saai's new scarf ( special needs autustic ) ocean colors beautiful  don't you think?

wow

roopa has woven two scarves this past month 

New folding loom bags in my etsy shop Loom bag here

“ scouting at river fork trail”

peaceful weaving and spinning in the santa cruz redwood mountains

Jill N Sanders

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More student classes and i finished my new Saori LIGHT HOUSE POINT TIDE POOL JACKET and simple saori sewen top

much  of my hand spun  went into my tide pools jacket 

here is my student Lea modeling it 

i here i am with selfies 

here is the  saori yardage i wove a year and a half ago 

 basted looking good to go ahead ...

 pockets done too 

 

roopa trying the jacket on 

and lea  trying it on video

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speaking of Lea she was taking a class in making her own warp yesterday

she chose monarch butterfly colors cotton warp

260 ends by about 9 meters long! Lea with thread it at home on her saori ch60 loom.

Check the perfect tension !

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Katherine came for a whole day of  peaceful weaving… 

a fabulous scarf!

And it unfurls!

This turned out wonderful

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my new simple saori top 

 peaceful weaving in the redwoods

Jill N Sanders

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