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Home sweet home

By Tien Chiu | Published: January 3, 2011

Yesterday we flew back from Chicago to San Francisco.  It was fun visiting relatives, but there’s nothing quite like the joy of sleeping in your own bed!  The Fuzz (our cat) was ecstatic to see us, and demanded lots of attention (mostly from Mike) to make up for a week and a half of neglect. [...]

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Whew!

By Tien Chiu | Published: December 29, 2010

Three hours of intense concentration this morning yielded this monstrosity: Since this is virtually illegible, I’ve uploaded a .zip of the .wif file here: triple weave draft, zipped .wif file.  It probably isn’t much more comprehensible, but at least you can see it a little better! Basically what’s going on is three warps and five [...]

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Triple the fun

By Tien Chiu | Published: December 28, 2010

It came to me in a dream. I had been puzzling over what to do with my half of the qiviut, since I don’t wear scarves but do wear shawls.  As I was waking up this morning, I dreamily confused a beautiful doubleweave scarf that Ruth Blau had shown off at our little get together [...]

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Weaving and dyeing and designing, oh my!

By Tien Chiu | Published: July 25, 2010

Not too surprisingly (except to me!), I spent nearly all day Saturday sleeping.  3 hours of naptime during the day followed by 10 hours of sleep last night seems to have brought me nearly back to my usual energy, though, and I got quite a bit done today. First, I finished weaving the final shawl [...]

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Finished!

By Tien Chiu | Published: July 19, 2010

I took the shawl with me to Complex Weavers, and by working feverishly on it on the plane and this morning when I got up, I got it fully complete, fringed, and wet-finished by noon: I’m VERY pleased with it, and will be wearing it tonight for the Complex Weavers Fashion Show. Complex Weavers Seminars [...]

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