Our Budding Training Text Issue 19


ANNE BOYER
The novel wheel-within-a wheel makes you think of mazurka dancers spinning round and round.


BRENT ARMENDINGER

A beautiful niddy noddy will bring you pleasure every time you use it.

CLAYTON A. COUCH
Some believe the efficiency of the Jacquard loom.

CRAIG MORGAN TEICHER
You can be weaving in your lunch break, while camping, or when visiting friends.


CYNIE CORY

This save the tedious job of cleaning when changing colors.

ELIZABETH TREADWELL

The Teasing Tool will let you easily use fleeces that would be impossible otherwise.

ERIN MARTIN
For open locks choose coarser combs, for small locks use finer combs.


The CURED AND CONTAGIOUS
editors!

DANIELLE PAFUNDA
This design allows a larger drive wheel and therefore higher spinning ratios making them more suitable for fine spinning.

JEFFREY SALANE
Commonly used in this country in early times.





 
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ESTELLE BOELSMA

It takes more fuel to run this little engine.


HUGH STEINBERG
Warping mills rotate as you wind the warp.


JANE JORITZ-NAKAGAWA
A well-filled bobbin is a pleasure to use and essential for good selvedges.


JASPER BERNES
No one weaves the same items all the time, but what are your strong interests?

JESSICA DESSNER
Features can include heddle rods with frame, a tensioning device, a stand or even a shedding mechanism with foot treadle.

JONAH WINTER
Double warp beams are available on some.


JOSHUA MARIE WILKINSON

To pack your weft into place you can use a fork.

JULIE DOXSEE

The beaters to left have more weight and will do a better job for you.

KARYNA McGLYNN
The process to make the fiber is based on the fermentation of simple plant sugars to create a proprietary polymer that can then be spun into fiber.

PETER DAVIS
Flax can be dew or water retted.

SARAH GOLDSTEIN
The strick fibers are too long to be held in the hands for drafting.

SARAH MANGOLD
Silk Bells (Caps) and Hankies are both made of cultivated cocoons that have been degummed and stretched over a bamboo frame.

STEFANIA HEIM
Your yarn will halo with handling.

THOMAS HUMMEL
Hold them with your yarn leader and let your wheel add twist to make your join.

TONY TRIGILIO
Gently snap the sliver four or five times until you feel the fibers start to "give."

 


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