Category Archives: handloom
Examining Spindle technology – success at last
I found really good instructions on how to use the top spindle from youtube and finally got the hang of it. Of course I dont look very expert – but the job gets done.
Am currently using twisted.etsy.com ’s rodney colorway roving that I got way back in spring of 2008 and am practicing handspun yarn. [...]
Seemanthani Niranjana
She passed away last night.
copyrighting… fiber, dye, loomed fabric, quilt or scarf?
anyway – am working on copyright issues to do with images in the edited collection – while I crochet – and got to wondering about the layers of creation and the individual nature of copyright….
again.
in-progress
Day two (started this nearly a month ago – but this is day two of when I’ve been able to put any work into it).
in-progress…
http://slurl.com/secondlife/Odessa%20Charming/131/217/30
Sari tales
S writes – “Master weavers did pick up this technology…true, it was more for furnishing products, especially when markets opened out….but I again come back to narayanpet, where master weavers have framelooms, and are making sareees on it. It does have a clear product identity (unlike a more universal fursnishing fabric), but I think what [...]
different realities?
producer and consumer
who’s producing who (what?)
who’s consuming who (what?)
which object stares back?
that one Crazy outfit!
“that one Crazy outfit!” to quote K.K.
Pants and Scarf made with textures made from from DAMA handlooms.
Alea of Nirma Designs displays rad Zabibha creations
Nirma Designs is selling rad Zabibha’s creations.