A Return to Weaving

After a morning of picking and putting up some beans and broccoli, I took a break from those pressing summer tasks.   I returned to weaving a rug I had started before spring was upon us.  It felt good to be at the loom and hear the summer rain. While I was weaving I thought of Ken out in the field.  When the summer shower started I am sure he and Oscar took refuge in the …

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Rug Progress

I am excited about this rug! When I got the request for grey rugs I had wondered how I would make a good looking grey rug – not dingy or boring.       I saw a photo of this pattern in other colors and it appealed to me as I love uneven somewhat random inlays of contrast color.  Here is the 12 inch pattern I will repeat.

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