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Philography: Scarfs

A photo gallery of Marcy's ideas made real

Some scarfs have appeared in her Blogs, in the Pictionary,
or were featured in a Right from the Start (RFTS) article in Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot (SS&D)
Click on the link to see for yourself!

Twill Blocks

 

These twill blocks
merited a
Pictionary entry 
as well as a
Blog discussion (11/2018)

Plain Weave
7" x 68"
sett at 8
warp: cotton ribbon
weft: 20/2 silk

 

 

Scarf with Orange Ribbon

 

Featured in:
Why a Rigid Heddle
RFTS, SS&D #204, 2020

Plain Weave
7" x 68"
sett at 8
warp: cotton ribbon
weft: 20/2 silk
Rigid Heddle Loom

 

Early Spring

 

Featured in:
Why a Rigid Heddle
RFTS, SS&D #204, 2020

Plain Weave
8" x 77"
sett at 5
warp: cotton ribbon
weft: lace weight
kid mohair mix
Jems Luxe Fibers
Rigid Heddle Loom

 

Empress Sissi

 

Featured in:
Why a Rigid Heddle
RFTS, SS&D #204, 2020

Plain Weave
8" x 71"
sett at 12
warp: hand painted silk
Jems Luxe Fibers
weft: Jaggerspun
wool and silk
Rigid Heddle Loom

 

Christmas 2020

 

Featured in:
Replication or Remix?
RFTS, SS&D #205, 2020

Huck
6" x 61"
sett at 8
warp: 20/2 Tencel
weft: fingering weight Opulence merino blend
(Dragon)

 

Color and Structure Gamp

 

Blogged in
A Color & Structure Gamp (2/2020)

Straight draw treadled:
plain weave, straight twill, crepe weave, broken twill
7½" x 62", sett at 24
Lunatic Fringe #5 colors:
red, red purple,
purple, blue purple 
10/2 cotton

 

Other scarfs have not yet been discussed online.

Red Gradations

 

Plain Weave
in Rigid Heddle
7" x 69"   sett at 12
weft: Ashford
Caterpillar Yarn: Inferno
warp: 10/2 mercerized cotton, doubled
Lunatic Fringe
#5 yellow red; #5, #10 red; #10, #5 red purple; cranberry

  

Scarf with Caterpillar Yarn

 

This scarf was woven with Ashford's caterpillar yarn

Plain Weave
8" x 70"
sett at 12
100% cotton

 

Purple Bubbles

  Plain Weave 

7" x 69"
Dorset Wool, sett at 8
weft: 1 shot of nylon 
Prism Custom Bubbles
& then
2 shots of the wool

 

Purple Tracks

 

Advancing Twill
on 4 shafts

7" x 60"
sett at 24
20/2 silks by Red Fish 
warp: Purples
weft: purple & pink

 

Corkscrew Twill

 

This scarf was woven on 40 shafts

Corkscrew Twill
8½" x 67"
sett at 24
warp: 20/2 silk
Red Fish - Tahoe Blue
weft: 12/2 silk
Treenway - deep blue

 

August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse

 

M's & O's
7" x 65"
sett at 18
warp: 10/2 UKI mercerized cotton: gold
weft: 20/2 silk: black
RedFish Dyeworks
8/2 silk: bright yellow
Joseph Galler

(Watch this eclipse in an MP4 minute)
(And the corona, as well)

 

The Parrot

 

This scarf was woven with a Blue Herron yarn - The Parrot

Plain Weave
8" x 70"
sett at 12
rayon & metallic

 

Fall Colors

 

Pointed Undulating Twill

8" x 70"
sett at 20
warp: 8/2 cotton (rust)
5/2 cotton (gold)
8/2 silk (light brown & light green)
weft: 8/2 silk (light yellow)

 

Ribbed Twill Scarf

 

Ribbed Twill
on 4 shafts

7" x 73"
sett at 24
Teresa Ruch 10/2 Tencel™
warp: Cinnemmon
weft: Reno Sunrise