{"id":1591,"date":"2017-08-08T21:37:02","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T01:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2018-05-14T21:40:11","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T01:40:11","slug":"seaside-seasilk-scarf-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2017\/08\/08\/seaside-seasilk-scarf-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Seaside Seasilk Scarf (2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Seaside Seasilk Scarf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/gallery\/project-featured-images\/IMG_3635-sm.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"495\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/gallery\/project-featured-images\/IMG_3635-sm.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/gallery\/project-featured-images\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_3635-sm.jpg\" data-title=\"IMG_3635-sm\" data-description=\"Seaside Seasilk Scarf\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/gallery\/project-featured-images\/thumbs\/thumbs_IMG_3635-sm.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3635-sm\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pattern:&nbsp;<\/strong> Point Twill on 4 shafts<br \/>\n<strong>Yarns:&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Warp:&nbsp; Handmaiden Sea Silk, most of one (100g) skein Jacobean blue&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Weft:&nbsp; Handmaiden Sea Silk, entirety of one (100g) skein Bottle Green<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong>&nbsp; Weaving &#8212; on my 4 shaft counterbalance Leclerc Fanny<br \/>\n<strong>Completed:<\/strong>&nbsp; August 8, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>My first project on my new-to-me Leclerc Fanny 4 shafter counterbalance loom, using a friction brake system involving water jugs and rope&#8230; it was great!<\/p>\n<p>113 ends, 120\u201d each, threaded at 12epi (in 8 dent reed). I was aiming for 75\u201d of weaving, but ran out of weft yarn. Effectively, the patterning wasn\u2019t square \u2014 too many picks per inch, so that the diamonds were wider than they were tall. I\u2019d say that it should have been higher epi (15 or 16 epi), but it seems to me the fabric would be too stiff.&nbsp;&nbsp; As it was, when I took the weaving off the loom it felt like it was too stiff for a scarf, and I was thinking of repurposing it as a tablerunner.&nbsp; However, a good soak loosened it up, and it&#8217;s a fine scarf.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Measurements before soaking: 7.5\u201d wide, 61.25\u201d long.<\/li>\n<li>Measurements after soaking: 7.5 &#8211; 7.75\u201d wide, 59\u201d long (it seems wider at the ends, than at the middle)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pattern:&nbsp; Point Twill on 4 shafts Yarns:&nbsp;&nbsp; Warp:&nbsp; Handmaiden Sea Silk, most of one (100g) skein Jacobean blue&nbsp; Weft:&nbsp; Handmaiden Sea Silk, entirety of one (100g) skein Bottle Green Method:&nbsp; Weaving &#8212; on my 4 shaft counterbalance Leclerc Fanny Completed:&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1652,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weaving"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7fEfz-pF","jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/ngg_featured\/IMG_3635-sm.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1653,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions\/1653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}