September 2019 Show & Tell

Mandy was awarded a Champion Ribbon at the Porter County Fair for this scarf. The warp is cotton and the weft is hand-dyed blended yarn of wool, silk and a little glitter.
Mandy was awarded a Champion Ribbon at the Porter County Fair for this scarf. The warp is cotton and the weft is hand-dyed blended yarn of wool, silk and a little glitter.

Sherron wove eight towels with random color warps; some were in tabby weave and some in twill.
Sherron wove eight towels with random color warps; some were in tabby weave and some in twill.

Tom wove this 3/2 cotton twill fabric on his rigid heddle loom. The fabric (11 feet long) will be made into a blouse.
Tom wove this 3/2 cotton twill fabric on his rigid heddle loom. The fabric (11 feet long) will be made into a blouse.
The baby blanket in the photo above is just one of the many prize-winning woven items Margaret had at the Lake County Fair. She wove this with a combination of variegated cotton knitting yarn and 8/2 cotton in a twill. It was awarded a Blue RIbbon.
The baby blanket in the photo above is just one of the many prize-winning woven items Margaret had at the Lake County Fair. She wove this with a combination of variegated cotton knitting yarn and 8/2 cotton in a twill. It was awarded a Blue RIbbon.

Mary brought this scarf to show us. She wove it using two colors (red and orange) of 8/2 tencel in a 4-shaft shadow weave.
Mary brought this scarf to show us. She wove it using two colors (red and orange) of 8/2 Tencel in a 4-shaft shadow weave.

Over the summer, Paula wove the 28-shaft Echo and Iris tencel scarves shown on the left and the 8-shaft 5/2 pearl cotton rep weave rug on the right.
Using green wool for the body of this duster coat cardigan, Jeanne then added red wool/alpaca yarn in the trim areas.
Using green wool for the body of this duster coat cardigan, Jeanne then added red wool/alpaca yarn in the trim areas.

Over the summer, Paula wove the 28-shaft Echo and Iris tencel scarves shown on the left and the 8-shaft 5/2 pearl cotton rep weave rug on the right.
Over the summer, Paula wove the 28-shaft Echo and Iris Tencel scarves shown on the left and the 8-shaft 5/2 pearl cotton rep weave rug on the right.

In a Michigan Fiber Festival class, Chris dyed these silk scarves using different mordants and leaves collected from nature to produce colors and patterns.
In a Michigan Fiber Festival class, Chris dyed these silk scarves using different mordants and leaves collected from nature to produce colors and patterns.

Thanks for the photos, Lisa and Ken!