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On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 04:47:49PM +0200, Guido Gehlhaar wrote:
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> I learned to weave a double-faced 3/1 broken twill this weekend. I
Congratulations!
> compared my (first) results with the chapter in Peter Collingwood's
> book. He speaks of two angles in the structure, one about 45 deg., the
> other about 60 deg. In my first weaving the angles are steeper, the
> steeper one is about 80 deg., the other one about 60 deg.
>
> Now I have got a problem to understand, are the angles depending on
> weaving and material or am I looking for the right "60 deg. angle" but
> cannot find the 45 deg. angle? If you wish to have a look on my result
> try http://www.steinmaus.de/Mittelalter/weben/pub/koeper_richtung.jpg.
>
I think it may be a function of how hard you beat the picks. I'll take
a look at a piece at home to see how that pans out.
yours,
Michael
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