Weaving Rug Warp Yarn
Former great northern colors and oriental are now included with the maysville colors.
Weaving rug warp yarn. The woolery carries all 60 colors in inventory and ready to ship. Cotton rug warp is the ideal choice for creating rag rugs and many other weaving projects. Because of the tight twist and low elasticity it is a great choice for warp for rug and tapestry weaving or for making your own string heddles. Warp yarn for weaving rugs tapestries and wall hangings.
The palette includes legacy great northern and oriental colors. 673 yds lb and 4 ply approx. In general knitting yarns are more soft and stretchy while weaving yarns are more durable and sturdy. Weaving yarn are normally more tightly twisted and use two ply.
Floor looms table looms other looms winding and warping parts and tools. We keep adding new items to please our customers like you. 800 yards on each 1 2 lb tube. 504 yds lb on 1 lb.
All colors are now color fast. This is 100 cotton and has approximately 1600 yards per pound. Made in the usa. This is the warp your grandmother used to use.
Looking for warp yarn for your rugs tapestries or wall hangings. These wool linen and seine cotton warp yarns can be used successfully for any project and is your best choice for a hardy warp yarn. Warp yarns maysville 8 4 cotton carpet warp 8 00 bockens seine twine 26 00. Mix and match among all types of rug warp.
Please see the narrative within each yarn to establish whether it is suitable for warp although the chosen weft does have a bearing on the warp. This warp has been made for maysville for many many years. Nestled just north of kalamazoo we take orders and ship orders all over the country. 8 4 carpet warp is the hands down favorite for warp in rag rugs and a very popular choice for rep rugs and placemats.
As you can see the carpet warp is much thinner then the worsted weight and also has a smoother surface which allows for less friction between the warp and the weft threads. Bockens linen rug warp 45 00. Although you can start with the same fiber by using different spinning methods you can make a knitting yarn or a weaving yarn. Maysville has been making this yarn for over 100 years.
Weaving yarns need to be suitable for the warp the weft or both though there is a much wider selection of suitable weft yarns as they don t have to go through as much tension.