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In reply to the discussion: Religious Symbolism in the Islamic Prayer Rug [View all]Nitram
(22,813 posts)42. Nice! Still attached to your hand-made loom this is indeed a work of art.
Can you tell me why the orange and black "frame" appears to be sewed on to the central square? What's going on around that interface? It looks like you've done the same thing around the outside.
Years ago, when my wife started weaving, I tried my hand at weaving a few pieces on a tabletop loom. The only part I don't enjoy is setting up the warp at the beginning.
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I was glad to read about your experience, and I've been thinking about them a lot, too
Heddi
Mar 2018
#12
Thanks for sharing. You're unfinished worrk of art reminds me of the work that Penelope left
Nitram
Mar 2018
#40