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Sericin
@sericin.bsky.social
Howdy from Dallas! I raise silkworms, make silk from cocoons, weave, embroider, teach, and write.
Some more progress on the Being Myself ribbon.

Eventually, I'm planning on it being mounted in a shadowbox frame, held in with pins - there may or may not be something on the reverse sections.
December 5, 2024 at 4:21 AM
This is a new tablet weaving font I'm working on. I'm pleased with the legibility and how it's looking!
November 29, 2024 at 10:50 PM
I started with an open source True Type font called Rye. I'm very pleased with how these are looking!

Weaving is by test weavers.
November 20, 2024 at 7:03 PM
This is an awesome site about modern silk manufacture in Italy. Look at the Reeling and Twisting pages especially!

This is the same basic technique as what I do, just the industry version.

www.torcituradidolzago.it/en/reeling-m...
Filanda | Torcitura di Dolzago s.r.l.
La filanda filatura della seta La filatura o trattura della seta consiste nel dipanamento simultaneo di più bozzoli, in modo che dalle loro bave riunite risulti un filo unico di consistenza tale da
www.torcituradidolzago.it
November 20, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Reworking the unicorn.

I designed this back in college, but lost the chart. I rebuilt the graph based on the woven sample.

www.wormspit.com
November 20, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Some of my work getting ready for a recent tablet weaving class on double face
November 20, 2024 at 5:00 PM