Cotton Poetic Placemat Kit - Lunatic Fringe
Cotton Poetic Placemat Kit - Lunatic Fringe
Guess who’s “Cummings” to dinner? 4 easy and elegant placemats for your next entertainment event. Extend your education using classic hand-manipulated lace edge embellishments. e.e. cummings would have wanted to get a rigid heddle loom just to weave these elegant placemats!
3/2 American Maid™ sustainable, unmercerized cotton makes a wonderful placemat. You can decide how embellished you want to make them. We include instructions for multiple types of hand-manipulated weaves to use as edges on your mats. All instructions require only 2 shafts. Perfect for your rigid heddle loom.
We include 1 small cone of either brown or green naturally colored yarn to add as accents on your mats.
Project Description:
10 EPI, 10 PPI
Four placemats (warp twice on a rigid heddle loom, 2 placemats each time)
12.75” x 19.5” finished size.
Equipment Needed:
Rigid Heddle Loom with at least 15-inch weaving width, or other loom.
10 dent rigid heddle or reed
Pick-up stick (for leno, Mexican Lace or Brook’s bouquet), stick or boat shuttle
Contents of Kit by Colorway:
Brown Colorway
1- 1.5 oz cone 3/2 American Maid unmercerized cotton yarn each: Natural White, Dark Brown
1- 1.5 oz cone 6/2 American Maid unmercerized cotton yarn: Natural White
Green Colorway
1- 1.5 oz cone 3/2 American Maid unmercerized cotton yarn each: Natural White, Dark Green
1- 1.5 oz cone 6/2 American Maid unmercerized cotton yarn: Natural White