The Warp Cotton 8/2 or Eko Mercerised Cotton 8/2 tex 74×2,
1 kg = n. 6 800 m
Warp width 2,5 cm
sett 16 ends/cm
number of warp ends 40
Length 2,35 m
Reed 80/2 (2 ends per dent in an 80-dent reed)
Structure Plain weave
Weft Cotton 16/2 or Cotton 8/2

 

Dress the loom as usual for the ribbon and start weaving! Weaving a ribbon on a loom is quick and the beating with a reed produces a tight and even ribbon. The structure is warp-faced plain weave. The dense warp is covering the weft almost completely.

Green Rib Weave Ribbon

WINDING INSTRUCTIONS
Wind a green 8/2 cotton and dark green mercerized 8/2 cotton alternating.

AMOUNT OF YARN NEEDED FOR THE WARP
Length 2,35 m.

Cotton 8/2, Garnhuset, 1 kg = n. 6 800 m
8274 green 7 g
Eko Mers. Cotton 8/2, 1 kg = n. 6 800 m
Garnhuset
878 dark green 7 g

AMOUNT OF YARN NEEDED FOR THE WEFT
The woven length is 1,5 m.

Cotton 16/2, tex 38×2, 1 kg = 13 000 m
green 5 g

Red Rib Weave Ribbon

WINDING INSTRUCTIONS
6 threads red
4 ” off white
4 ” red
4 ” green
4 ” red
4 ” green
4 ” red
4 ” off white
6 ” red

AMOUNT OF YARN NEEDED FOR THE WARP
Length 2,35 m.

Cotton 8/2, 1 kg = n. 6 800 m
red 2080 Bockens 8 g
off white 4 g
dark green 8274 Garnhuset 4 g

AMOUNT OF YARN NEEDED FOR THE WEFT
The woven length is 1,5 m.

Cotton 8/2, 1 kg = n. 6 800 m
red 5 g

The grosgrain ribbons have been used for the loops and finishing of the Winter Swimming Towels (1/2021).