RUTH HOLT // weaver

Latest Pieces
Orkney 2020
Fancy Twill Weave - Detail 2
Colour Block Twill - Detail 1
Colour Block Twill - Detail 2
Colour Block Twill
Fancy Twill Weave - Detail 1
Fancy Twill Weave
Green Silk Hanging - Green Silk, Orange and Grey - Detail
Green Silk Hanging - Green Silk, Orange and Grey
Icicles - Detail 1
Icicles - Detail 2
Icicles
Landscape - Detail 1
Landscape - Detail 2
Landscape
Orkney Lace Weave - Detail 1
Orkney Lace Weave - Detail 2
Orkney Lace Weave
Plain Weave & 5 Stripes - Detail 1
Plain Weave & 5 Stripes - Detail 2
Plain Weave & 5 Stripes
Sea and Landscape Check - Detail 1
Sea and Landscape Check - Detail 2
Sea and Landscape Check
Silk & St Kilda Wool | Detail 1
Silk & St Kilda Wool - Detail 2
Silk & St Kilda Wool
The Show - 1
The Show - 2
The Show - 3
The Show - 4
The Show - 5
The Show - 6
The Show - 7
Through the Window - Detail 1
Through the Window - Detail 2
Through the Window - Spring Colours - Detail 1
Through the Window - Spring Colours - Detail 2
Through the Window - Spring Colours
Through the Window
White Wool Wall Hanging - Detail
White Wool Wall Hanging
Woven silk and St Kilda fine wool. St Kilda wool is a blend of wool from Boreray and Soay sheep. Both are rare British breeds.
Herringbone woven silk, ikat dyed warp and block colours. Colours inspired by Orkney landscapes
Deep red silk with thin contrast blue stripe. Hand dyed Japanese slub silk weft yarns.
Contrast satin bands and slub weft yarns with ikat woven warp.
Window pane check offers a sharp geometric contrast to the blurred ikat effect. Silk yarns with metal thread.
Silk and Merino wool in both warp and weft. Herringbone twill with contrast sections.
Silk and Merino wool, undulating twill structure and block colours. Colour pallette inspired by a Giovanni Bellini Altarpiece.
Slim blue striped silk using block colours in the weft and a modified twill structure.
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