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Weaving: Affinity Bracelet #1
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Affinity Bracelet #1

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Bead & Tapestry Cuffs »

Instructions

I used my Schacht Flip Rigid Heddle loom because I really wanted to get started, but do have a Mirrix on order. I don’t think this is fantastic, but I did learn a lot from doing it. First, the RH does work, but my back is killing me from leaning over it half the day for 2 bracelets. Also, it’s difficult for me to get the ends to tuck in nicely with the full thickness of the floss carried along ...
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Category: Weaving

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Casual


Materials

I used perle cotton for the warp and hand-dyed embroidery floss, full thickness for the weft. Matt Miyuki size 8.0 beads from stash.

What was your inspiration?

I saw a someone wearing a tapestry woven cuff at Stitches, and when I saw this course, I knew I had to try it!

What are you most proud of?

The color choices.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Try a few different things if you're not getting the results you want.

 

2 comments

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roopoo on craftsy.com
Dec 19, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Yes, I love the colours, too.
dms on craftsy.com
dms
Nov 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I do love the colours in this bracelet!