Duct tape!
Okay, there’s a story here: I had a piece accepted into Beadwork’s The Beaded Figure, their 2005 juried show. I was lamenting that none of the show’s touring locations were near where I lived, and good friends in Manhattan invited me to stay with them so I could see my piece in the show, in…
Looming complete!
I would love to sit back and just admire the completed looming. Finishing it is part of the package, though. I’m going to stall on finishing it — I have half the warp unused, the warp which is now on the back of the loom. I can loosen the tension, spin this around to the…
Looming, part 5
Now I’m 3/4 done. While discussing finishing this in an email, a friend told me that Laura Willits describes her process, including how she finishes her work! I’m happy, this will help me.
Looming, part 4
Half done. And now that I’m this far, I’m almost thinking more of how I want to handle 300 warps! I am not weaving them back in, I know this for sure.
Looming, part 3
Maybe 1/3 done? It’s taking me 10-15 minutes per row.