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January 26, 2009 by Tien Chiu Leave a Comment

Under way

A little bit (okay, a lot) of obsessive-compulsive labor is a wonderful thing:

The handwoven cashmere coat, in progress
The handwoven cashmere coat, in progress

And a close-up shot:

Closeup of the handwoven cashmere coat fabric
Closeup of the handwoven cashmere coat fabric

Do click for the larger photo; the colors are gorgeous.  (A trifle more towards garnet than this photo shows, but you get the idea.)

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  1. Laritza says

    January 27, 2009 at 4:59 am

    Very very pretty. How many yards did you warp?

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  2. Kimmen says

    January 27, 2009 at 6:18 pm

    whoa mama! That is STUNNING. Cant wait to see it happen.

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  3. Lisa J says

    January 31, 2009 at 7:47 pm

    Holy cow. That is beautiful. I love the particularly distinct way the warp turns into that stunning fabric (fell?).

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