My apologies, I intended that message to be private. Susan Webster

Hi Marg, I know time is not your friend right now, but if this is an easy one for you, I wish you would help. In WJ #28 published Spring of '83, on page 12, see figure 7. There is a 4 x 4 box where

I have a copy of Crackle by Snyder in stock if anyone is interested. Lois

A couple of years ago I compared different descriptions of Jamtlandsdrall. I wrote about it for Complex Weavers. The article can be found on my website, currently at

I have been authorized to publish the data from Marion Powell's book. The data is in wif format which makes it compatible with most weaving programs. Versions are available for both PC and MAC

There are also several crackle drafts in the 8 shaft pattern book. Jane Eisenstein

I believe there are a number *Crackle* drafts throughout Mary Atwater's Recipe Book. And also a few in Davidson's 4 Shaft Pattern Book. Diane in South Puget Sound

Shoot... you may be absolutely correct. I think my error was making the assumption. Ok... As far as the site shows, Becky is republishing the book... I don't have a clue as to whether or not she did

translation. You can get it from Becky Ashenden (translator) as well as from other fine weaving retailers that handle books. Maybe I'm misreading the above, and Becky Ahsenden may be a translator,

Those that have been waiting to get a copy, it's been rereleased in translation. You can get it from Becky Ashenden (translator) as well as from other fine weaving retailers that handle books. If you

Look in "Manual of Swedish Handweaving" by Ula Cyrus Zetterstrom. This book, though out of print, is one of my favorites. Francie Alcorn

I believe the story about Jamtlandsdrall is that Mary Atwater decided that her American audience would never be able to pronounce the Swedish name of the structure, so she renamed it Crackle (because

Jämtlandsdrall is the Swedish name of Crackle weave. I have an American book "The crackle weave" by Mary E. Snyder all about Jämtlandsdrall, method of threading, designing etc. Mine is bought in

Jamtlandsdrll to my knowledge is what we call crackle weave, Jamtland being a region in Sweden Agnes in Doubtless Bay, New Zealand

Is anyone familiar with the Scandinavian weave called "Jamtlandsdrall"? I would like to know where I can find a source for threading, tie-up, treadling. It's pictured in a C.L. Blomquist catalog

Lisa, sett is determined by the thread size and the number of interlacements, as you know from the Ashenhurst formula. When you say "satin" it does not tell us the number of interlacements. You could

I use from 30 epi to 40 epi for 8-end satin in 10/2 cotton. 5-end satin would require less dense sett than 8-end. Alice

Satin requires a very dense sett. I now work on a drawloom, and for the satins there (you need both warp and weft effect), I'm putting 20/2 cotton at 60 epi and it is just right. I'd normally use 40

Hi, Roni. If you already had a Fast Sam, I'd say, "Try it." However, I can't recommend it for serious sampling. When I purchased it, I was using thick threads and even did a sample for a rag

Hi, Our guild is having a Satin Weave-In. We are warping four looms with different satin drafts, and different colors (One for each season of the year). We have a 4 shaft (and yes, we know we can