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Scandinavian Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns p. 12)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton. Weft: 6/2 Tuna wool (natural white, denim, canary, light poppy, pastel blue). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 10” x 14.5”.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns p. 64)
Woven by Nancy Mulqueen. Warp: worsted wool (white). Weft: Collingwood rug yarn (brick, midnight blue, mustard seed, dune). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 19” x 29”.
Scandinavian Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns p. 67)
Woven by Gai Butler. Warp: 4-ply cotton, sport weight (French navy). Weft: 8-ply cotton, dk weight (navy, yellow, red, light blue, grass green, white). Sett: 7.5 epi. Size: 9.25” x 16.25” + 4.5” fringe.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns p. 81)
Woven by Linda Arndt. Warp: 8/4 cotton carpet warp (navy). Weft: hand-dyed farm wool, mill spun (7 colors). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 23” x 64”.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns p.78)
Woven by Linda Arndt. Warp: 8/4 cotton (navy). Weft: 2-ply wool tapestry yarn (slate, ochre, pinon, midnight, longwood, persian, natural). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 26” x 23”
Mountain & Stars Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns p. 108)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: 6/2 Tuna wool (natural white, pastel blue). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 10” x 10.5”.
Clutch Purse (Krokbragd Patterns p. 132)
Woven by Mary Ann Pittman. Warp: 8/4 cotton carpet warp (colony green). Weft: 5/2 cotton (admiral blue, porcelain blue, blue iris, lime green, daffodil). Sett: 10 epi. Size (closed) 8” wide x 6.25” high with 3” flap.
Snowy, Snowy Night Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns p. 150)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 10/2 cotton. Weft: 8/2 cotton (white, navy, denim, medium blue). Skeino Venice bulky yarn in snow for silvery glitter. 6/0 glass seed beads for icicle edge. Sett: 12 epi. Size: 7.5” x 9.5”.
Ombré Wall Hanging (Krokbragd Patterns p. 173)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: fingering weight cotton gradient mini set (6 shades of green); 8/4 cotton (natural), doubled. Sett: 10 epi. Size: 9.25” x 15” + Cavendoli knots/fringe.
Pillow (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 181)
Woven by Carol Whittmer. Warp: 8/4 cotton carpet warp (linen). Weft: Harrisville Shetland wool (melon, russet, coneflower, aegean, magenta, black cherry, lime, grass, kiwi, hemlock). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 12.5” x 13.5”.
Whitework Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 187)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: 8/4 cotton (natural); 6/2 Tuna wool (natural white); 7/2 Brage wool (almond); 45/2 wool boucle (ivory); worsted weight cotton (white); 8/2 linen (undyed). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 9.5” x 11”.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 217)
Woven by Susan Sanderson. Warp: 12/6 seine cotton warp (natural). Weft: 2/60 PE rug wool (midnight blue, white); 3/37 PE rug wool (sage green); 4-ply rug wool (gold). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 27” x 33” + 2” fringe.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 220)
Woven by Susan Sanderson. Warp: 12/6 seine cotton (natural). Weft: 4-ply PE rug wool (yellow); 3-ply PE rug wool (sage green); churro wool (teal); single ply rug wool (white), doubled. Sett: 6 epi. Size: 26.5” x 39.25”.
Stitch Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 235)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 10/2 cotton. Weft: 8/2 wetspun linen (undyed); cotton embroidery floss (13 colors). Sett: 12 epi. Size: 8” x 21” + 1.5” fringes
Banded Towels (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 244)
Woven by Justine Hennessy. Twill towels with krokbragd bands (4-shaft). Warp: 8/2 cotton (white). Weft: 8/2 cotton (white, salmon, cayenne, baby blue, royal, Nile green, emerald, hot pink, fuchsia). Sett: 12 epi. Size: 4-towels 21” x 28-29” (after washing).
Phone Pouch (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 250)
Woven by Laura Anderson. Warp: 10/2 cotton (turquoise). Weft: 5/2 cotton (turquoise, burnt orange, golden yellow). Sett: 12 epi. Inkle Band woven on an Inkle loom with warp 5/2 cotton (same colors) and 10/2 cotton weft (turquoise). Size: 4.5” x 6.5” + strap
Farm Life Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 267)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: 6/2 Tuna wool (natural white, walnut, dark spring green, canary, denim, light poppy, pastel blue); 7/2 Brage wool (black, almond); novelty yarns (angora, wool boucle, raffia, ribbon). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 10.25” x 11.5”.
Color Study Pillow (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave, p. 74)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: Worsted wool (black); 6/2 Tuna wool (dark spring green, canary, light sea green, dark olive, lichen, grape, boysenberry, denim, light poppy, magenta). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 9” x 15.25” panel sewn onto a commercial pillow cover.
Coasters (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave, p. 79)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: Nialin 22/2 (unbleached). Weft: worsted wool (blue, red, natural, green). Sett: 8 epi. Size: 7 coasters 4” x 4” + .5” fringes.
Rug (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave, p. 84)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Warp: 8/2 linen (natural). Weft: Halcyon Classic rug wool (9 colors). Sett: 4 doubled ends per inch. Size: 29” x 69” + fringe.
Farm Sampler (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave, p. 89)
Woven by Debby Greenlaw. Double Point krokbragd (5 shafts). Warp: 8/4 cotton (natural). Weft: 6/2 Tuna wool (canary, natural white, light poppy, dark spring green, walnut). Sett: 10 epi. Size: 8.25” x 11.25”.
Swedish Sampler (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 56)
Woven by Carol Williams. Warp: 8/2 linen (unbleached). Weft: 2-ply wool (medium blue, dark blue, bright green, soft yellow, tangerine, pale blue). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 12” x 24” (including hanging loops & fringe).
Bargello Wallhanging (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 195)
Woven by Carol Williams. Warp: 8/3 linen (unbleached). Weft: 3-ply wool (black, 3 shades each of blues, greens, yellows, oranges, reds). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 29” x 55.5”.
Bargello Wallhanging (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 192)
Woven by Carol Williams. Warp: 8/2 linen (unbleached). 3-ply wool (black, 3 shades each of blues, greens, yellows, oranges, reds). Sett: 6 epi. Size: 22” x 28”.
Coasters (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 145)
Woven by Christine Perkins. Warp: fingering weight cotton (natural white). Weft: aran weight cotton (white, dark forest green, green, burnt orange, medium green, lime green, scarlet, ochre, yellow deep garnet, azure blue)). Sett: 10 epi. 4” x 5” + .5” fringes.
Latvian Samplers (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 222)
Woven by Kelly Casanova. Warp: cotton seine twine #12. Weft: 4-ply fingering weight wool (frost, boysenberry, sunflower, clover, black). Sett: 7.5”. Size: 7” x 13”.
Rug (Krokbragd Patterns, p. 176)
Woven by Ginger Toomey. Warp: 8/5 linen (lily). Weft: 2-ply wool (colonial blue, medium brown, cream doubled). Sett: 4 doubled epi (2-0/dent in 8-dent reed). Size: 19” x 42” (includes 2” fringe).
Sampler
Woven by Ruth Howe. Warp: carpet warp. Weft: 2 strands of 4-ply wool. Sett: 8 epi. Note from Ruth: secret is a weighted tapestry beater.
Sampler Wallhanging (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave)
Woven by Jeannette Slier. Warp & Weft: Revesderecho Línea Colors. First krokbragd project!
Krokbragd from Chile
Woven by Jeannette Slier. Warp & Weft: Revesderecho Línea Colors.
Coaster (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave p. 81, modified)
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: Red Heart Super Saver acrylic, worsted weight (ivory), acrylic (burgundy, green). Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 2
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: acrylic, fingering & sport weight. Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 3
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: acrylic, worsted weight. Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 4
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: cotton “washcloth” yarn, doubled (Peaches and Cream or Sugar and Cream). Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 5 (Krokbragd: How to Design & Weave p.82)
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: Coboo cotton/bamboo blend, doubled weight. Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 6
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: acrylic, thick, probably a 5 or 6 knitting yarn. Sett: 8 epi.
Coaster 7
Woven by Lisa Douglas. Warp: cotton kitchen twine. Weft: mill spun Fawn alpaca, 3-ply, probably bulky weight, doubled (dyed with Rit dye). Sett: 8 epi.