Category Archives: Weaving

Knit-Weaving and Rag Rug Knitting Machine Experiments

Posted on October 28, 2010 by ThePaintedTiger

I’ve been meaning to try out the knit-weave capabilities of my knitting machine for quite some time now, and a ‘Virtual SOAR’ workshop prompted me to make the time to do it.  Also, there has been some chatter in the Ravelry KM … Continue reading →

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At Last…

Posted on February 5, 2010 by ThePaintedTiger

Well, I’ve finally finished the scarf that was on my Beka rigid heddle loom. This was woven from my handspun, as I showed you in this post. I hovered over those last few inches forever, just tossing furtive glances at … Continue reading →

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A New Year

Posted on January 4, 2010 by ThePaintedTiger

Here we go, with a fresh shiny new year!  Wonder what it will bring? So far, wildlife in the back yard.  What is under the trampoline? This is some smart deer.  Why melt a spot in the snow and get … Continue reading →

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How a New Coat Led to a New Hobby

Posted on December 23, 2009 by ThePaintedTiger

Last fall (not this year, 2008) I found the most wonderful Anne Klein coat.  Deep green….mossy and brown, A-line, elegantly simple top stitching, chunky buttons.  Oh, and get this…..60% Angora and 40% wool.  Soft, very warm, simple, and on an … Continue reading →

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