Description
Things we will learn:
- the unit system for overshot
- How understanding twill shapes will help us identify those shapes in overshot
- Tromp at Writ, Rose Fashion, treading of opposites
- using contemporary graphics in the threading
- adding other Plain Weave elements to the overall design
Level of Difficulty: Intermediate
Weave structure: Overshot
Material: 8/2 cotton, 30/2 silk, 18/2 Zephyr
Each kit makes: 5 Scarves
Loom requirements:
- Shafts: 8
- Reed: 10 dent
- Weaving width: 16″
Each kit includes:
- Weaving instructions (including draft)
- 2 cones of 8/2 cotton – Natural
- 1 cone of 8/2 cotton – Black
You will also need to choose 3 cones of Zephyr for your weft and 3 skeins of 30/2 Bombyx silk for your weft. Jane used these combinations in her samples.
Zephyr -Indigo
30/2 Bombyx silk -Salt Spring Sky
Zephyr -Steel
30/2 Bombyx silk – Glacier
Zephyr -Ebony
30/2 Bombyx silk – Autumn Spice
Zephyr -Ebony
30/2 Bombyx silk – Rainy Day
Zephyr -Ebony
30/2 Bombyx silk – Peachy Keen
Or choose your own colours from our zephyr page and 30/2 Bombyx silk page
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