ROYAL CHESSBOARD

RESOURCES Dixon, Anne. The Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory. Loveland, CO: Interweave, 2012. Sheridan, Joan. Making Double Heddles for the Inkle Loom. youtube.com/watch?v=im8tIcUZhzM. — — —. Weave Turned Krokbragd on an Inkle Loom. Long Thread Media Workshop. MATERIALS STRUCTURE Warp-faced plain weave and turned krokbragd. EQUIPMENT Inkle loom; belt shuttle; 50 double heddles (see Resources). Note: Joan uses sturdy #30 DMC Cébélia or Heddle Cord (available at heritagespinning.com) to make her double and continuous heddles. YARNS Warp: 8/4 cotton (1,680 yd/lb; Maurice Brassard), #1418 Vieil Or, 253 yd; #4270 Brick, 581 yd; #83 Noir, 584 yd. Weft: 8/4 cotton, #1418 Vieil Or, 50 yd; #4270 Brick and #83 Noir, 103 yd each. OTHER SUPPLIES 24" square upholsterygrade faux leather for backing; 4 pieces of black leather about 3" square; sewing thread to match the three warp colors; rotary cutter…