{"id":4558,"date":"2018-06-28T12:57:30","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T16:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/?p=4558"},"modified":"2018-06-28T13:10:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T17:10:43","slug":"weaving-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/weaving-on-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Weaving on the Road…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Off to Virginia to stay with Fletcher and Cooper while their parents were away and I took my Hokett Loom, yarns and design materials. I knew the boys would have their noses in the World Cup and I would have time to indulge in weaving. <\/p>\n

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I pack my weaving supplies in translucent bags that all fit into a larger bag. One for my Hokett with the tray I use it on, one for a selection of yarns and one for little bits of equipment. My design supplies go in a small shoulder bag with watercolors, sketchbooks etc. With these two bags I could set up a little studio space and was set!<\/p>\n

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Got out my sketchbook and watercolors and came up with my design. I’ve been sketching trees and leaves lately so decided on stylized leaves. Next to warp my little loom and prepare my weft yarns. I did bring the little spinner thing that I got from Rebecca Mezoff<\/a> to un ply my Harrisville yarns. BUT… my design called for black and I forgot that while I needed to un ply the blue and green yarn, I needed to double the black and didn’t bring enough… You can see where I ran out of black yarn in the image above!!! Always something!!!!<\/p>\n

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I did have more black at home and was able to finish!!! So all is well with one part of my world, at least…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Off to Virginia to stay with Fletcher and Cooper while their parents were away and I took my Hokett Loom, yarns and design materials. I knew the boys would have their noses in the World Cup and I would have time to indulge in weaving. I pack my weaving supplies in translucent bags that all… Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,271,342,440,417,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-painting","category-sketchbooks","category-inspiration","category-weaving","category-road-trips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4558"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4573,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558\/revisions\/4573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}