Philography: Shawls

A photo gallery of Marcy's ideas made real

Advancing Twill Angora Shawl Bamboo Shawl California Wine Country Cannele Deflected Doubleweave Onde Plaited Twill Red Ruana Red In Reno Reno Sunrise Rust Hills Sangria Seasilk Shawl Sherbert

Some shawls have appeared in her Blogs, in the Pictionary, or were featured in a Right from the Start (RFTS) article in Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot (SS&D). (Some have het to be so featured.)
Click on the link to see for yourself!

Cannelé

  This Cannelé is a
Pictionary entry 

10" x 68", sett at 24
ground: Just Our Yarn's 10/2 Tencel™ for the 2014 HGA Convergence®
warp:  Federal Sunrise
weft: Rhode Island Red
supplementary: Universal Yarn Charlotte - red ribbon with glitz

 

 Bamboo Shawl

 

Featured in
From Two to Four
or More
RFTS, SS&D #203, 2020

Swedish Lace
33" x 87", sett at 15
fingering weight yarns
warp: bamboo 4-ply
weft: alpaca wool blend

 

 Advancing Twill

 

Advancing Twill
40 Shafts

21 x 84", sett at 24

warp: bamboo 2600 yards/lb.
Dachele Enterprises
weft: 12/2 silk

 

California Wine Country

  Featured in
Winter 2020:
A Glimmer of Hope
February 2021 Blog

Plain Weave
23" x 84"   sett at 8
silk bouclé
RedFish Dyeworks
2016 Long Beach
Convergence® Colors

 

Reno Sunrise

  40 Shaft
Plaited Twill 

22" x 90"   sett at 24
10/2 Tencel™
dyed by Teresa Ruch for Convergence® 2018
warp:  Reno Sunrise
weft: Adobe

 

Red in Reno

  40 Shaft
Extended Twill 

16" x 90"
sett at 24
warp:  2 ply silk noil
weft: 20/2 silk
RedFish Dyeworks

 

 

Rust Hills

  Trio of
12-Shaft Twills 

23" x 92"   sett at 24
Convergence® 2018
colors
warp:  20/2 silk
dyed by RedFish 
weft: 10/2 Tencel™
dyed by Teresa Ruch

 

Seasilk Shawl

  40 Shaft
Plaited Twill

20" x 84"
sett at 12
warp: Seasilk sangria
(70% silk, 30% SeaCell®)
weft: 2/5 Gemstone Silk
rose gold

 

Salmon Plaited Twill Silk Shawl

  10 Shaft
Plaited Twill

20" x 90"
12/2 silk sett at 18
warp: dark pink, dark salmon, rust
weft: light salmon

 

Angora Shawl

  Long Rib Weave
on 4 shafts 

21" x 94"
sett at 24
warp: Jaggerspun Zephyr
ebony
(50:50 wool:silk)
weft: 100% natural angora
Plymouth Yarns

 

 

Onde

  40 Shaft
Twill & Satin Hybrid 

11" x 60"   sett at 24
weft: thick-n-thin rayon
warp:  20/2 silk by RedFish Dyeworks

 

Deflected Doubleweave

 

Deflected Doubleweave 
8 Shafts

11" x 69"

warp & weft the same:
10/2 Tencel™  sett at 16
Just Our Yarn - Great Lakes Sunrise
20/2 silk  sett at 32
RedFish Dyeworks - blues

 

Sherbert

 

Networked twill
on 40 shafts,
treadled return twill 

21" x 82"

warp: 12/2 silk
weft: Vijay Fibers Mulberry Silk - Sherbert
sett at 24

 

Red Ruana

 

Broken twill
with clasped wefts,
& knitted hood and scarf

30" each side  x 80"
sett at 15
warp: silk noil by
Margaret Pittman
Cranberry Punch
weft: Majestic Mohair by
Joseph Galler
Red & Red Orange

 

Sangria

 

Networked twill
on 40 shafts,
treadled return twill 

21" x 88"

warp: 12/2 silk
weft: Vijay Fibers Mulberry Silk - Sangria
sett at 24