And here they are...
These have woven up beautifully. I used the same colours in both warp and weft for both of them but the weave is slightly different. I...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Jul 2
- 1 min
Using up colours
I love using up ends of colours and often do so with a Jigsaw Scarf. Recently I came across a design by Patricia Stewart (in Marian...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Jun 25
- 1 min
Weaving Curves
Back with the ondulé, or fan, reed. I don’t use it very often as I have to lean forward and it is hard on my back. I take a break...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Feb 19, 2022
- 1 min
Let's weave a video
Colourful spring silk scarf
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Feb 15, 2021
- 1 min
Press : JHTTextiles on local television!
Back in January I was contacted by the producer of L'Infiltré and asked if they could come and film me in my workroom. I didn't have...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
Designing...or trying to
Designing is a process. Colour combinations change, designs change. It can take a long time. Who knows how this will turn out but I...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Feb 15, 2020
- 2 min
Deflected Double Weave
A few years ago I drove to Arnhem in the Netherlands to spend a week at the studio of Marian Stubenitsky. Marian has a lifetime of...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Oct 23, 2019
- 1 min
Just a glimpse
I promised you a glimpse and here it is. I must warn you that in real life the blues are more subdued and there is more turquoise/green...
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Oct 22, 2019
- 1 min
Autumn walk inspiration
Silk scarf in blues and greens from autumn walk.
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Jean Halford-Thompson
- Oct 20, 2019
- 1 min
Reds in Autumn
A silk warp on the loom in reds. I weave on a Louet Megado 16 shaft loom which gives me lots of pattern options but sometimes plain...
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