{"product_id":"online-guild-sample-kit-4-plaid","title":"School of Weaving Kit - s02e06 Plaid","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003ePlaids have been identified in archeological digs dating back 3000 years.  In Scotland a plaid is a length of woolen cloth slung over the shoulder that can be used as a blanket. It is usually called a tartan but in North America we use the word plaid to describe a fabric woven in plain weave or twill made of of stripes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eand squares.  In India these types of patterns are woven in cloth in plain weave and are called Madras.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eWe are weaving this simple pattern made up of 2 different sized squares  with a striping sequence in a very traditional layout.  When you watch episode 6 you will\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003estart out in a very traditional way playing with the squares and the stripes but by the time we finish you won’t even recognize this warp as having anything remotely to\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003edo with traditional tartan or plaid.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe bottom sample in the picture is the base sample for the warp. The folded piece on top is the base sample woven with colours left over from \"Parrot\", using the striping sequence from \"Asymmetry\". How cool is that?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThings we will learn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eyet another way to use Fibonacci\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eworking with complementary colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echallenging our ideas around value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecreating more complex colour by mixing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evalues….one in the warp….one in the weft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel of Difficulty: Beginner\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave structure: Plain weave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 8\/2 cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach kit makes: 6 yards \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoom requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShafts: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReed: 12 dent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeaving width: 18.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished Dimensions: 17\"- ish wide by whatever length you weave your pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKit Includes:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 x Red 8\/2 cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Olive \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8\/2 cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Gold \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8\/2 cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Purple \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8\/2 cotton\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x fuchsia \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e8\/2 \u003cstrong\u003e(optional) \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis sample has a few small stripes of fuchsia  if you purchased kit #3 you should have plenty of fuchsia left over for this sample, if not, we have included an option to purchase kit #3 with a cone of fuchsia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIn this episode Jane uses the following 20\/2 Bombyx Silk as the weft for the scarf.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\/2 Bombyx silk Ariel's Voice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\/2 Bombyx silk Buddha Berry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\/2 Bombyx silk Tiger Lily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\/2 Bombyx silk Dragon Fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"janestaffordtextiles","offers":[{"title":"Kit #4","offer_id":44664723406895,"sku":"PATK804-1","price":72.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kit #4- with Fuschia","offer_id":44782513061935,"sku":"PATK804-2","price":86.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7392\/2095\/files\/ebe749b0-JANE_STAFFORD-35.jpg?v=1775495652","url":"https:\/\/janestaffordtextiles.com\/products\/online-guild-sample-kit-4-plaid","provider":"Jane Stafford Textiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}