weaving scarves

Warp:  Gist Sero Silk Noil

6-yard warp (for two 90” scarves)

10 EPI (8 reed 1-1-1-2)

14” wide

140 ends (ACTUAL – 119 ends)

16 reeds – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16 – 3 reeds open – 16

Structure: plain weave

 1st weft:  Fiber Me This, color Don’t Wait Until Tomorrow (fingering weight yarn, 80% merino / 20% nylon) – 463 yds

Finished:  12” x 90”

 2nd weft:  Gist Sero Silk Noil (4 picks) and handspun recycled mulberry silk in cream (4 picks)

Finished:  12” x 42”

NOTE: Enough leftover for a third project, 20” long

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