2 picks alternating basketweave in black 16/2 mercerised cotton and hemstitch
8 picks TAW straight draw in black 16/2 mercerised cotton (1234…)
3.5 repetitions of TAW wall of Troy (#3 on Jane Stafford’s online guild video S04E08); alternating light pink/medium pink DMC No 8 perle cotton #604 & #602 ie light and then dark
2 repetitions of TAW extended point twill (#4 on Jane Stafford’s online guild video S04E08); alternating light pink/medium pink
Then I realised that I would run out of medium pink before I completed the 3rd repetition.
So I decided to save the medium pink for the final wall of Troy section. I unwove the 2 repetitions of medium pink and wove this section using bright pink (10/2 mercerised cotton, fuchsia).
Rewove 3 repetitions of TAW extended point twill (#4 on Jane Stafford’s online guild video S04E08); alternating light pink/bright pink
3.5 repetitions of TAW wall of Troy (#3 on Jane Stafford’s online guild video S04E08); alternating light pink/medium pink DMC No 8 perle cotton
10 picks TAW straight draw in black 16/2 mercerised cotton (4321…)
2 picks alternating basketweave in black 16/2 mercerised cotton and hemstitch

The piece measures about 35cm with the tension off – Shadow weave pieces look so different once it’s been washed and pressed and the threads all come together!