The Local County Fair has come and gone. The weaving and spinning entries were amazing as usual. Many of the Not 2 Square members entered beautiful pieces again this year. Here are the highlights.
Betsy captured the People's Choice award with a beautiful shawl made from hand-dyed tencel.
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| Betsy's Shawl |
Diana garnered an Honorable Mention with her bright and fun turned taquete towels made with 10/2 and 8/2 cotton.
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| Diana's Towel |
Ingrid submitted a shawl woven from Madeline Tosh merino yarns. This was woven in an 8-shaft extended twill pattern.
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| Ingrid's Shawl |
Jeanne won a second place ribbon with this elegant hand towel. She wove it with 40/2 Normandy linen with Lanis Valley Linen as the pattern.
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| Jeanne's Towel |
Karen won a first place ribbon with a fabulous wool rug.
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| Karen's Rug |
Marcy's classic dresser scarf, woven in cotton with M's and W's pattern won a second place ribbon.
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| Marcy's Table Runner |
Mardi's show stopping shawl was woven in plain weave with rayon chenille. It feels as fabulous as it looks.
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| Mardi's Shawl |
Sue R. woven a colorful table runner from the warp left over from last year's demonstration project. She used bleach to remove color from black yarn for the weft. This inventive piece was a first place finisher.
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| Sue R's Table Runner |
Sue V.'s yardage entry brought her a second place ribbon. This cotton piece woven in a twill design used a variety of yarns from Sue's stash.
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| Sue V's Yardage |
We are starting to look ahead to what we will be weaving for next year's fair entries.
