Noro kibou yarn shade 129/22/2023 ![]() it helps to wind a bunch of bobbins at once, keeping the bobbins in correct order. I learned years ago how to deal with yarns with chromatic color changes: you wind a bobbin, then wind that onto another bobbin. Actually, in a burst of enthusiasm I bought enough yarn to make three using different cotton warp colors and acrylic and cotton weft, but only made the first one, using yellow 6/2 cotton for the warp and weft of Sheepjes Whirl, an acrylic and cotton yarn that comes in a big “cake” with color changes. I rarely do pattern weaves, but this one caught my eye and I bought the yarn and the pattern for a dip-dyed baby blanket from Webs. ![]() ![]() The summer just before she was born I bought a lot of yarn on the mainland for blankets, forgetting that they have to be very washable. I reviewed my file of weaving photos to figure out where to start and found the blanket I wove for my new granddaughter, who is already two and a half. We are now still in partial lock down due to the coronavirus pandemic, which means more time to weave. I have been locked out of my blog for a long time, but have finally figured out how to get back in.
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