Vävstuga Projects
Curtains
Weaving your own curtains adds beauty to your home and is one of the most gratifying experiences a weaver can have.
You will learn the secrets on how to accomplish an even beat, beautiful selvedges, a pleasing drape and translucency. You may recognize curtains below from your Vävstuga bedroom, classroom, store or beyond. You can of course introduce your own colors.
These projects are rated intermediate.
honeycomb curtain
8 shafts
8 treadles
928 ends
100 dent reed
93 cm wide in reed
16/2 & 8/2 cotton
blue & white check curtain
4 shafts
4 treadles
895 ends
90 dent reed
99 cm wide in reed
16/2 cotton
fishnet curtain
4 shafts
4 treadles
459 ends
60 dent reed
92 cm wide in reed
20/6 cotton rug warp
Daldräll curtain
4 shafts
4 treadles
604 ends
50 dent reed
60 cm wide in reed
22/2 cottolin
lace curtain #1
4 shafts
4 treadles
1242 ends
100 dent reed
90 cm wide in reed
20/2 cotton
Jukkasjärvi drape
4 shafts
4 treadles
1048 ends
50 dent reed
105 cm wide in reed
22/2 cottolin
Stramaj curtain
4 shafts
4 treadles
706 ends
100 dent reed
68 cm wide in reed
30/2 cotton
red & white check curtain
2 shafts
2 treadles
880 ends
100 dent reed
87 cm wide in reed
30/2 cotton
lace curtain #2
4 shafts
4 treadles
717 ends
100 dent reed
67 cm wide in reed
16/2 cotton
Gudrun’s curtain
4 shafts
4 treadles
649 ends
70 dent reed
93 cm wide in reed
12/6 cotton rug warp