Valley Yarns #238 Ebb & Flow Double Wide Chenille Throw PDF

Have you always wanted to make a blanket, but your loom is too narrow? Sewing panels together is fine but learning how to weave double wide is another option – and Valley Yarns Ebb & Flow Double Wide Chenille Throw is the perfect place to start! This project is woven in double width plain weave with a Bamboo warp with Chenille weft, resulting in easy weaving and a gorgeously snuggly fabric that is both machine washable and dryable. Use this draft as a jumping off point to designing with your own colors and stripe sequences!

Equipment: 4-shaft or 8-shaft loom with a minimum 34” weaving width, 1 shuttle, 2 bobbins
Warp Yarn: 4096 yards Valley Yarns 5/2 Bamboo (100% Rayon from Bamboo; 2100 yards/pound on 1¼ lb cones) shown in Midnight (at least 2 cones weighing at least 2 pounds total)
Weft Yarn: Valley Yarns Rayon Chenille (100% Rayon Chenille; 1450 yds/lb.) (1 cone each, weighing at least 0.9 pounds)
    1252 yards shown in Silver Gray
    1252 yards shown in Grayed Blue
Warp Length: 4 yards of 1024 ends
Sett: 32 epi, 16 epi for each layer (4 per dent in an 8-dent reed, last 8 ends on the left edge threaded 2 per dent), 14 ppi
Finished Dimensions: 56” wide and 74½” long
Weave Structure: Plain weave, double-weave

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