BLANKET -- WOVEN
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How to use ribbon weaving to trim a purchased blanket. DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Dec 1982 (v.13#10) pg. 60
Handwoven wool blanket is hand-stenciled with a fan pattern. Finished blanket measures 60"x90".. HANDMADE Winter 1981-82 (v.1#3) pg. 24, 38
Woven plaid blanket in tabby weave. HANDMADE #12 Jan-Feb 1984 pg. 110, 89
Fluffy mohair and wool bed throw and matching bed cape have decorative bandings of pastel satin ribbons. HANDWOVEN Spring-Summer 1980 (v.1#2) pg. 37, 59
Plaid wool blanket in plain weave. HANDWOVEN Spring-Summer 1980 (v.1#2) pg. 37, 57
Double faced twill blanket requires an 8-harness loom. Option for a 4-harness single weave version is also furnished. HANDWOVEN Fall-Winter 1980 (v.2#1) pg. 27, 64
Handwoven plaid blanket is adapted from an historical Colonial blanket. HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1982 (v.3#5) pg. 54, 96
King size boucle twill blanket is bound with plain weave bias. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1983 (v.4#4) pg. 62, 106
Sunny skies picnic blanket. Woven in plaid twill. Warp stripes are analagous hues. Weft stripes follow the same sequence. HANDWOVEN May-Jun 1984 (v.5#3) pg. 69, 106
Weave a "prism pleasure" blanket in 1/3 twill with weft stripes interlocking to background weft on a four shaft loom. HANDWOVEN May-Jun 1985 (v.6#3) pg. 58, I-13
Weave a magnified twill blanket in shadow weave on a four shaft loom. HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1985 (v.6#5) pg. 53, I-12
Shimmering pastel blanket, 40"x64", is woven in alternating blocks of plain weave and warp basket weave. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1986 (v.7#1) pg. 40, I-4
Plaid blanket and pillow woven in a two-twill weave of warp-and weft-faced blocks. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1987 (v.8#1) pg. 71, I-14
Weaving double width, a form of double weave in which fabric is woven in two layers, joined at one side. Describes how to convert a plain weave fabric draft for weaving double width. Tips on warp design, warping, using a mirror to monitor the lower shed and a method for getting a center fold that is smooth when opened. Includes project plans for four blankets, three in plain weave and one in 2/2 twill. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1989 (v.10#1) pg. 39, 77
Added Info HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1991 (v.12#5) pg. 19
"Gray and Rose" wool blanket (53"x82") is woven in a balanced 2/2 twill and uses thin stripes of rose and off-white in the warp. HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1990 (v.11#5) pg. 42, 71
Color-and-weave blanket (36"x60") with fringed ends features alternating blocks of twil and twill with tabby. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1991 (v.12#1) pg. 55, 76
Twill overdye blanket (37"x60") is woven in a four-shaft twill with vertical stripes. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1991 (v.12#4) pg. 54, 92
Blanket woven in a mohair/wool boucle is vigorously brushed to create a thick, luxurious nap. HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1991 (v.12#5) pg. 75, 93
Indian summer blanket (48"x70") is woven 2/2 twill on four shafts on a narrow (20") loom. Each of the three narrow panels has a stripe along one edge to allow for changes in color from panel to panel. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1993 (v.14#1) pg. 53, 85
Caribbean Blues blanket (36"x53") is woven in turned huck on four shafts. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1993 (v.14#1) pg. 55, 88
Heathery blanket with tweed warp yarn is woven with a variety of color-and-weave-effects that add visual depth to the simple plain-weave fabric. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1993 (v.14#4) pg. 63, 91
Twill plaid blanket in a twin-bed size is woven double-width on eight shafts. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1993 (v.14#4) pg. 64, 91
Lightweight, brightly colored carpet warp blanket is woven in plain weave. Bold warp stripes are accented with bands of weft in strong, contrasting colors. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1993 (v.14#4) pg. 65, 92
Snail Trail blanket is based on the traditional coverlet pattern. Treadling of this eight-shaft weave eliminates the characteristic overshot floats and produces a halftone interpretation. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1993 (v.14#4) pg. 66, 93
Correction HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1994 (v.15#1) pg. 83
Blue Jay blanket in twin-bed size is woven in blanket weave, double-width on eight shafts. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1993 (v.14#4) pg. 69, 94
Correction HANDWOVEN Nov-Dec 1993 (v.14#5) pg. 77
Blanket with ikat effect is woven in plain-weave from commercially space-dyed yarn. HANDWOVEN Mar-Apr 1994 (v.15#2) pg. 59, 85
"Waulked" blanket (78"x92")is woven in a long narrow strip of plain weave, then cut in thirds and the pieces sewed together with a figure-eight stitch. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1996 (v.17#1) pg. 41, 85
Chenille basket-weave blanket (60"x82") in plaid double weave. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1996 (v.17#4) pg. 45, 100
Christopher's cover. A blanket (66"x98") woven in three panels from soft wool. All the color variations are in the warp, so the plain weave is easy to weave using a single weft. HANDWOVEN Jan-Feb 1998 (v.19#1) pg. 56, 85
The eight-hour blanket. How to plan and weave the project, including time-saving tips. HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1999 (v.20#4) pg. 28
Plaid blanket in double-faced weave. The block pattern reverses itself on the opposite side. Construction produces a horizontally striped effect that is more pronounced with a darker weft, less with a lighter one. SCANDINAVIAN WEAVING MAGAZINE (VavMagasinet) 4/1990 pg. 28
Shaker textiles at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Includes draft and instructions for a blanket and checked linen hand towel. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #53 Winter 1982 (v.14#1) pg. 61
Weaving project ideas. Includes a blanket, "woven" fringe, fabric reproduction, and long-eyed heddles. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #59 Summer 1984 (v.15#3) pg. 66
Blanket to double-weave with the twill pattern. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #61 Winter 1984 (v.16#1) pg. 27
Boldly-colored blankets, woven in an eight-harness twill, have checks or stripes set off by bands of black. Includes instructions for altering a few warp ends to individualize several blankets woven from the same warp. Fulling and finishing instructions are included. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #69 Winter 1986 (v.18#1) pg. 49
Weaving for a picnic. Instructions for weaving a plaid picnic basket liner, blanket, towels, napkins and inkle bands to act as cover hinges. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #94 Spring 1993 (v.24#2) pg. 26
Handwoven plaid blankets in natural handspun wools. SPIN-OFF Oct 1982 (v.6#4) pg. 62
The family blanket. The story of a wife who spun the yarn and the husband who wove it into a plaid blanket. Includes instructions for weaving the 80"x90" blanket in double weave. SPIN-OFF Summer 1992 (v.16#2) pg. 32
Handspun blankets. A discussion of fiber choices, size, joining strips and end finishes. SPIN-OFF Winter 1993 (v.17#4) pg. 66
Textured blanket is woven with novelty yarn. Two versions of Weaver Rose draft and treadling recommended. SPIN-OFF Winter 1993 (v.17#4) pg. 77
Five block double weave using the Glimakra long eyed heddle accessory. Includes instructions for weaving a blanket. WEAVER'S JOURNAL #27 Winter 1982-83 (v.7#3) pg. 45
How to weave four-block double weave on a four-shaft loom. Includes instructions for weaving a table runner and a color "gamp" blanket. WEAVER'S JOURNAL #29 Summer 1983 (v.8#1) pg. 72
A four-shaft twill plaid blanket. WEAVER'S JOURNAL #31 Winter 1983-84 (v.8#3) pg. 82
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