Wen-Ying Huang – Shally

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This work is formed by two parts of images. The background part uses a 48-shaft network draft to do a three-line echo (echo-3) effect. The image of the dog is based on a two-shade (warp-faced and weft-faced) random weave structure. By echo and shift it three times to create an astigmatism effect. These network and echo effects will show the cheerful mind of a dog.

Techniques:

Hand woven; Three lines echo weave structure and two-shades jacquard weave structure.

Dimensions:

31 1/2 x 27 inches

Materials:

16/2 cotton warp and 20/2 cotton wefts

Loom:

TC-2 (Thread controller) jacquard hand loom

  • Wen-Ying Huang