KOKOPELLAVAISIA KANKAITA
We made another warp using only one weight of linen yarn. Compared to the first one, this was a dream to weave and the fabric reacted well to wet finishing.
| The warp | Linen 8/1, unbleached, tex 206, 1 kg = approx. 5 000 m |
| Warp | width 43,5 cm the sett 8 ends/cm number of warp ends 348 amount of warp yarn needed 318 g |
| Length | 4,3 m |
| Reed | 2 per dent in a 40-dent reed (metric) = 40/2 |
| Structure | Lace weave |
Long sauna seat cover
Finished size 37,5 x 132 cm
Weave 3 cms of plain weave in the beginning and end for the borders. Weave according to the treadling order with the same yarn as the warp. Turn the weft around the outmost warp end when there are two throws in the same shed consecutively.
The density of the weft is 7,5 picks/cm. The woven length is 158 cm including the borders. The size of the fabric before wet finishing 41,5 x 152 cm and after wet finishing 37,5 x 136 cm.
AMOUNT OF WEFT YARN NEEDED for one cover
Linen 8/1, tex 206, 1 kg = approx. 5 000 m
unbleached 105 g
Short white sauna linens
Finished size 38 x 54 cm, 2 pcs
Weave 3 cms of plain weave in the beginning and end for the borders. Weave with bleached linen 8/1 according to the treadling order. Turn the weft around the outmost warp end when there are two throws in the same shed consecutively.
The density of the weft is 7,5 picks/cm. The woven length is 66 cm including the borders. The size of the fabric before wet finishing 41,5 x 64 cm and after wet finishing 38 x 58 cm.
AMOUNT OF WEFT YARN NEEDED for one piece
Linen 8/1, tex 206, 1 kg = approx. 5 000 m
bleached 46 g
Weaving draft for Long sauna seat cover and Short white sauna linens.
Short white saunan linens and Long sauna seat cover after wet finishing.
Beautiful structure of the Long sauna seat cover fabric.
Line linen table runner
Finished size 38 x 59 cm
Weave 3 cms of plain weave in the beginning and end for the borders. Weave with bleached linen 16/2 according to the treadling order. Turn the weft around the outmost warp end when there are two throws in the same shed consecutively.
The sett is 7,5 picks/cm. The woven length is 70 cm. The size of the fabric before wet finishing 41,5 x 68 cm.
Plain weave stripes might tighten more than the patterned stripes. Take the fabric off the loom after one runner and tie on the warp again to have an even tension. You can also weave plain weave stripes as in the warp to avoid tightening.
AMOUNT OF WEFT YARN NEEDED
Linen 16/2, tex 103×2, 1 kg = approx. 4 900 m
unbleached 52 g
Weaving draft for the Line linen table runner
Line linen table runner after wet finishing.