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Posted on January 7, 2022January 7, 2022

Simple Collapse Weave

I’m sure many have had the experience of washing a delicate item and finding that it had shrunken substantially. This is no fun when it’s an accident. But, what if you could do it on purpose? That’s exactly the theory behind this project. By using two fibres that shrink differently, the finished fabric has depth and texture.

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My name is Karen and I live in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. I’ve been knitting as long as I can remember, spinning since 1994, and weaving since 2004. This is a re-launch of my craft blog originally started in 2006, but inactive for several years. Join me in my ongoing craft journey….

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