The Fruit of my Loom
Following on from my post about the loom I build for my friend Emma, I have an update to share on her progress using it, delivered via the medium of WhatsApp images, and the comments she put next to them.
“One adjustment peg installed and verified secure.” 
“Successfully made the heddle threads.” 
“Started with a straightforward warp colour pattern.” 
“And successfully started my first band weave. I need to figure out my working tension so the white thread sits cleanly.” 
“My only issue is that its difficult to get enough clearance when you bring the lower threads up, so I probably need to make the heddle threads (brown ones) shorter. X”