Third Melanie's Workshop - practical

 Warping up ready for double weave and a painted warp done on the loom!

Third Melanie Workshop - November

The whole group at work doing design exercises-finger painting!

Melanie's workshop

Christine and Marion in the weaving groove.

Second Melanie workshop

Jill and Melanie contemplating Jill's next project.

Melanie workshop

Joan finally getting her hands on a four shaft loom and finding it not as scary as she thought it would be.

Melanie workshop

Maureen and Dianne working on Maureen's sleying.

First Melanie workshop

The other Jill's beautiful piece in silk with planned horizontal and vertical floats.

First Melanie workshop

Gill's lovely bamboo piece.

First Melanie workshop

This is Marion's first project which required fringes as part of the weaving.

Marion's scarf

This was a result of the design brief from the latest workshop with Melanie. Based on 3/1 and 1/3 twill it shows variations of pattern along with accentuation

of the colours.

Yarrawonga Weaving Saturday 13th September

Joan's twill is coming along very nicely. Pretty good for her first use of a four shaft loom. Look at those selvedges!

Maureen's two block twill on eight shafts is finally on its way after sorting out a few threading and sleying issues.

Weaving Workshop - Colour

Colour exercises from a weaving workshop with Melanie Olde -

Collect a colour wheel from everything around you!

--mel