Thank you for your responses. I will test it before using it. This is something I had never heard about. I did know about moths. My weaving teacher told us about that a long time ago! Carmen Martinez

Does anyone have a source of guidelines for galleries regarding accommodations for textiles submitted for jury and exhibit? There always seems to be space along the walls to prop framed pieces and tab

Your reports of weak black yarn quality are all too familiar. I was told that often black yarns are over-dyed failures of other colors and the double/triple/whatever dye baths are the culprit. I had a

Dear colleagues, I am sending you the link to the call for entries for Pushing the Limits is a virtual shaft weaving art exhibition curated by Olivier Masson and myself. The exhibition will feature un

Some years ago there was a program that allowed you to visualize the bending of the threads in (at least) huck lace and possibly other lace forms. It doesn't work in Windows 10 and I was wondering if

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/science/dog-wool.html?referringSource=articleShare Eileen Driscoll Ithaca NY https://sites.google.com/site/eileeninithaca1/

Question for the group: Does anyone know of a source for silk/ramie yarn -- specifically 60/2/2 silk/ramie? Treenway has discontinued it and all I can find online is a source for 20/2. I would prefer

From today’s NY Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/science/dog-wool.html?action=click&module=Editors%20Picks&pgtype=Homepage ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jody Williams jody@... 1245 W Calzada Court Tu

This is an interesting article I found on the late RBG.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/20/style/rbg-style.html Sandra

Thank you to those that have purchased yarns to support the Sandra Rude Memorial Fund for Advanced Learning at Complex Weavers. I have updated the list and removed the the items that have been purchas

I have completed the processing of my wife Sandra Rude's extensive yarn stash. The proceeds of the sale will go to the Sandra Rude Memorial Fund for Advanced Learning at Complex Weavers. Please look t

Hi Sally and Sally, Of course, you are technically correct about "triaxial" being 3 dimensional. But in the world of weaving, the word was misappropriated to describe the 60 degree angles of hex weave

Question: has anyone ever sold one. How much would I ask for mine. Denise Drake ddrake@... Denise Drake Interior Design 4976 Avery Ln S Fargo ND 58104 T 701 235 8803 M 701 866 2130 On Sep 28, 2020, at

J-Made Loom, 60", up to 12 Shafts. Beautiful loom in great condition. Loom comes with 12 shafts (but all don't need to be installed) Includes: * 4 SS reeds and a raddle *a standard and also a sectiona

I just bought a 12 shaft, 48", 14 treadle Kyra floor loom. It came in pieces. I would appreciate any detailed photographs of kyra looms. Is there such a thing as a manual? Thanks in advance Harriet Bu

A brief video (2.42 minutes) about Florence Knoll and her contribution to contemporary textile interior design...inspired by men's suiting and more !! Louise in NorCal -------- Original Message ------

Just finished watching this video on Justin Squizzero of the Burroughs Garret, his company which produces historical weavings. Discovered New York Textile Month accidently on YouTube. Some of the vide

good persons, i have two questions. one.... do any of you have good ideas about how to store little flash drives or memory cards out of cameras?? two.... do you have good ways of marking them? i have

I'm awaiting delivery of a new loom with a 43" warp width. My old loom's warp width was 36", so it was easy to find paper wide enough to use winding on the warp. The only paper I've found with a width

Anyone read this book? Comments?? Louise in smokey NorCal