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Loom from above (taken from the floor above-- the Human Body exhibit)
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Jacquard Head
Closeup of the Jaquard head, where the cards are read. A camera is mounted at the top so the weaver...
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Loom from above (taken from the 2nd floor-- Human Body exhibit)
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A slightly better view of the coverlets. The OSC loom has two sets of punchcards-- this one (Garland)...
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Cards2
The box that holds the cards, which are fed through in a continuous loop. Each card holds information for a single pattern row.
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Cards1
Chain of punchcards going up to the Jacquard head
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View of the warp beam-- many threads have had to be weighted individually for even tension. There are about 1200 threads.
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Jacquard Loom at Ontario Science Centre
Previously-woven coverlet (red) and work in progress (black). The weaving demonstration takes place on...
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Jacquard loom exhibit at the Ontario Science Centre-- currently the only working Jacquard loom remaining in Canada. It dates from around 1855.
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clouds
from my latest Spoonflower batch www.spoonflower.com/design s/218508
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Uploaded on Jul 22, 2010
Weaving Project #1
My first real project, finished yesterday after a marathon 6-hr weaving session.
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Uploaded on May 20, 2010
a.k.a. FrankenScarf
It has many flaws but overall I'm pretty pleased with it
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Uploaded on May 20, 2010
six woods
clotheslines of delight
Crafty stuff
Holga pics
KAP
Europe 05
