One of the last fabrics for the book will be made from a hand painted viscose warp and gold polyester weft. Below shows the process, it will be printed using a geometric twill type screen.
Winding the warp
Detangling and winding onto the loom
Tying On
Unrolling the warp onto the print table
Painting
Printing
The aim was to print the screen when the warp was still wet so the pattern blurred.
Weaving
Gold Polyester thread in the shuttle
The end of the warp
Steaming