I've worked with this technique in the natural dye world which has different effects because of the mordants. Historically, there is a fabric called linsey woolsey. It seems like Constance LaLena work

Just a minor correct- this is off the facebook page for La Lana Wools. La Lana Wools FIBER NEWS (AND SALE) OF THE CENTURY You're the first to hear it, folks - La Lana's creator, Luisa Gelenter, the ph

Elda Kohl teaches a technique for doing this and has a dvd. She wrote an article in Handwoven - "Ikat Effects Without the Fuss," in the November/December 2000 issue of Handwoven magazine. However, it

Textile paints work fine - I had to thin them to get them to the right consistency to go on to the warp. Opening and closing the shed helps - also a hair dryer. I could not get thermafaxes to work - t

I couldn't get into the site either directly but was able to get to it from another site that had a link - not sure of the difference. Anyway, she does sell scarf blanks. The info is here - https://ww

I have had some success with using ‘no more tangles’ and spraying it as I go onto the warp rather than using sizing. It was silk warp that had similar issues. I also used it on a mixed mohair warp. Di

I have used soy milk on cellulose yarns - particularly with warp painting and iron oxides. Also with indigo. It is a binder, not a mordant so the process is a little different than using a mordant. I

These are part of some equipment in an estate sale - I have no idea what they are - any ideas? They are about 11" long and there are 25 of them.