A cozy baby blanket inspired by the one Harry Potter was wrapped in when he was left on the Dursley’s porch in the film “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”.
Structure: Modified Point Twill
Equipment: 4-shaft loom, 36" weaving width; 10-dent reed; 1-2 shuttles; multiple bobbins to accommodate stripe colors.
Yarns
Warp: Main body: Brassard 8/2 Ivory. Stripe colors: Colors of choice in dark blue, olive green, and red orange
Weft: Brassard 8/2 Natural. Stripe colors: Use the above warp colors plus dark and light shades of orange, dark and light shades of green, gold, and pink. (or whatever colors you are inspired to use)
Warp Length
2 yds of 703 ends (including 2 floating selvedges) leaving appx 12” for loom waste
Setts
Warp: 20 epi (2/dent in a 10-dent reed).
Weft: 20 ppi.
Dimensions
Width in the reed: 35"
Woven length: 50"
Finished size: 34x46”