Threadgills

Threadgills
Designer: Susan Fricks

Threadgills

finished measurements
Wine bags approximately 14” diameter x 13-1/2” high, with fold-over, beaded fringe
Gift bags approximately 14” diameter x 9-1/2” high, with fold-over, beaded fringe

yarn
Prism Yarns Rapport
2 skeins in color Lichen (Warp Yarn)
Louet Euroflax
1 skein each in colors Willow (Yarn A) & Pewter (Yarn B)

weaving sett
8 epi (warp threads per inch)
8 ppi (weft picks per inch)

loom
4-harness loom with 16” or greater weaving width
8-dent reed
1 shuttle
1 bobbin

notions
Approximately 380 size 6 glass beads, size 10 (1.30 mm) crochet hook for attaching beads, fringe twister and sewing machine (optional)

pattern notes
These bags are all woven on a single warp. One warp makes 2 wine bags and 2 gift bags.

Susan Fricks has been spinning, dyeing and weaving obsessively since the early 1980’s. In 2007, she had the good fortune of being able to leave corporate life and launch Yarnorama, the Playground for the Fiber Obsessed, a LYS in Paige, Texas. You can find Susan as FiberObsessions on Ravelry and at www.yarnorama.com.

Mercury Hall