Yarn supply list - Season 8 - Double The Fun

Please note that the yarn supply list for Season 8 will be updated throughout the season.



Episode 1 - M's & O's Go On A Second Date - 3 cones of 8/2 cotton – Natural,

2 cones of 8/2 cotton – Charcoal, 1 cone of 8/2 cotton – Cherry to weave 8 towels


Episode 2 - Shadow Weave From Atwater to Powell

There are 3 projects in total for this episode, one for 4 shafts and two for 8 shafts:


  • 4 Shaft Scarf project - 4-100g cones of 18/2 Merino, 2 cones in Black, and 2 cones in Pewter for 2 scarves.
  • 8 Shaft Gamp project - 4 cones of 8/2 cotton – 2 dark, 1 light, and 1 cone in a contrasting colour to weave 5 gamps and a bit of play.
  • 8 Shaft Scarf - 4-100g cones of 18/2 Merino, 2 cones in Black, and 2 cones in Pewter for 2 scarves. Instructions & draft for the 8 shaft scarf project will be provided when the episode airs.

Episode 3 - Deflected Double Weave - for 4 & 8 shaft looms TBA

There are 3 projects in total for this episode, one for 4 shafts and 2 for 8 shafts.
  • 4 shaft project for 8 towels - 6 cones of 8/2 cotton, 2 Black, 2 Bleached, 1 Peacock and 1 Pale Limette.
  • 8 shaft project for 2 shawls - 6 cones of 16/2 Peruvian Baby Alapaca, 4 Chartreuse, 1 Marigold and 1 Fuchsia
  • 8 shaft project for 2 scarves or 1 scarf and 1 long sampler - 4 cones of 18/2 Jaggerspun Zephyr, 2 Pewter, 1 Ebony and 1 Steel

Episode 4 - Block Double Weave - for 4 & 8 shaft looms TBA

For 4 shaft OR the 8 shaft projects, yarns needed are:
  • 4 or 8 shaft project for 6 placemats and 6 napkins - 10 cones of 8/2 cotton, 1 cone each in Olive, Peacock, Gold, Apricot, Purple, Navy, Red, Pale Orange, Fuchsia, and Hot Pink
  • If you choose to weave the extra project on the same warp (making your warp 8 yards instead of 6 yards) so you can weave the 1 runner and 1 tote bag, you will need in additon of the 10 cones of 8/2 cotton approximately 203 grams of mop cotton in Black for the runner.

Episode 5 - Sequins Pockets on 8 shaft Turned Twill - for 8 shafts 

Yarns needed are: 1 cone each of 16/2 cotton Fuchsia and Turmeric for the warp. For the weft, 5 colours of 16/2 Bamboo. If you want to stuff the pockets, you will also need some 8 mm sequins if you plan to stuff the pockets. Optional is 1 spool of sequin yarn.


Episode 6 - Basketry, Weave a Rib Basket - everyone! 

  • 2 round wood hoops 10″ diameter
  • #5 round reed for ribs
  • #2 round reed
  • 3/16″ flat oval reed for lashing
  • 1/4″ flat oval reed
  • seagrass
  • a selection of jute threads

Episode 7 - Double-Faced Twills - 4 & 8 shafts

  • 4 shaft to weave 8 placemats and some play space: 6 cones of 8/4 cotton, 3 Natural & 3 Charcoal and 1 cone 16/2 cotton Charcoal for the hems. Jane also used 8/4 colours from her stash.

  • 8 shaft to weave 6 placemats and 2 small baby blankets: 11 cones of 8/4 cotton, 3 Charcoal and 1 cone of each in Gold, Purple, Raspberry, Cayenne, Pale Limette, Peacock, Fuchsia & Natural. You will need 1 bobbin of 8/2 cotton for hemstitching. Jane used Pale Limette from my stash.

Episode 8 - Season 8 Finale - no yarn needed

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