week 3
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We talked about the manner in which Carol writes charts, and then how to work the sawtooth motif.
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Here are written instructions to vary the arrival spot of that weft thread. The result is the sawtooth motif.
When you work a sawtooth pattern with 3 colors, then you can create the flame or lightning patterns.
Here is a left-handed version of that sawtooth pattern
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To help you better understand how the charts work, Carol always recommends you try writing them out for yourself. Should you be up to trying this, you'll want to have on hand some graph paper and several different coloured pencils. In case you don't have graph paper ...here is some graph paper for you to print out.
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