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found an old pair of wool trousers in the attic and made myself a cap — it was styled similarly to something the Great Gatsby might have worn Nobody was making them" A discussion with an expert tailor two blocks from where he lived led to a two-yeapprenticeship Along the way he made leisure suits was a full participant in the '60s leather scene worked as an upholsterer and somewhere along the way learned to weld Skiing drew hint° Salt Lake City Roly Caps includes a special line designed for skiers Their talents and interests make the weaver and the tailor natural collaborators Each respects the beauty of natural fabrics as well as the purity of design and function 1 :::::iiiiiii'f:::::::::g:::::::?:::::::: By Carolyn Monson Tribune Fashion Editor What do you get when you cross the skills of a chemistweaver with those of a weldertailor? — AND a pad Caps — authentic tartan rade to show them 1000-mil- e The parade a four-da- y drive through the Rocky Mountains has more to do with cars than caps It is the third annual Colorado Grand brainchild of Robert Sutherland Denver The 84 international participants will drive historic race andor sports cars ranging in value from $300000 to several million dollars Every participant extra driver and mechanic along to keep the antique automobiles rolling will sport a Sutherland tartan cap woven and tailored by Salt Lake City's Sharon Alderman and Roly Pearson Mr Sutherland owns historic Bugatti automobiles named for the maker Mr Pearson refers to Bugatti as "an artist who made cars" Mr Sutherland's mechanic is a friend of Mr Pearson's and introduced the two several years age Mr Sutherland purchased Ro ly Caps and asked the Utahn to make 250 Sutherland tartan caps for the 1990 Colorado Grand Finding authentic Sutherland tartan fabric proved too expensive explained Mr Pearson "Because I had taken weaving classes from Ms Alderman I suggested she weave the fabric I introduced the two and Mr Sutherland was excited about having the fabric Determining how much fabric was required to match plaids perfectly became a mathematical problem Ms Alderman wove 67 yards of navy forest green red and white plaid fabric Mr Pearson figured a way to get four caps to a yard Ear flaps required 18 yards of navy fabric and the visors necessitated five yards of forest green Ms Alderman is an accomplished weaver who makes a living doing it though she graduated with a degree in chemistry from Harvey Mudd College Claremont Calif She has written two books the latest A Handweaver's Notebook (published by Interweave Press Loveland Colo $18) due out in early October Among the pleasures of working for yourself is choosing the hours Ms Alderman said The caps project allowed no choice I hand-wove- "From June 22 to Aug 16 I had two and a half days off working from 8:30 am to 10 pm I stood to eat to stretch my legs" or She completed the plaid fabric Aug 16 washed and ironed it so she thought When the plaid was delivered to Roly Caps Mr Pearson set his own worktime schedule Measuring cutting sewing required days g on his part as well The only part of the operation that could be mass produced was the cutting Once cut and marked the caps — still in the flat fabric stage — were sent out to have the logo Colorado 1000 embroidered While Ms Alderman wove the navy and green fabrics Mr Pearson worked on the plaid part of the caps A miscalculation on one section of the plaid required Ms Alderman Ito set aside the blue and green long enough to do another yard of plaid The yard with the mistake did not go to waste Mr Sutherland will wear a Sutherland tartan vest as well as a cap A deadline created a production race that awed the weaver and the tailor who communicated frequently by telephone Cap steps included special fabric for sweatbands snaps a label and a visor built to withstand the wind since many cars have no tops Long hours at the loom and equally long hours at the sewing machine required incentives to keep going and relief from the monotony Ms Alderman resorted to books on tape Mr Pearson had his wife Car leen read to him The Pearsons polished off six Tony Hillerman mysteries Mr Pearson specializes in making caps A cap began his tailoring 16-ho- ' I ' - 1"1F:1:i::::i W7 Sunday September 30 1990 The Salt Lake Tribune ar hand-tailore- n Sharon Alderman top and Roly Pearson left combined talents to create hand-wove- hand-tailore- d n authentic Sutherland tartan caps as mementos for participants driving historic auto mobiles in a recent 1000-mil- e tour through Colorado Rockies hand-wove- Tribune Staff Photos by Tim Kelly and Steve Griffin Never dull moment as work comes to life on Each blank on the chart denotes the use of the background color Half-doubcrochet stitches are used for the afghan except for the single crochet and chain stitches for the border To make a crochet yarnover and insert the hook under the top of the next stitch and draw the yarn through giving you three loops on the hook Next yamover and draw the yarn through all three loops To change from one color to anothcrochet er work the last with the color in use up to the point where you have the three loops on the hook Drop that color and then draw up a loop of the next color through the three loops on the hook By Fat Trexler If you have never worked intarsialike crochet designs from a graph chart you are in for a delightful surprise Not only are the final results rewarding but you'll be fascinated as you watch the design develop There's never a boring moment as the branches leaves berries and cheery cardinal come to life row by row The graph chart actually gives you a picture of the finished design with various symbols in the squares representing stitches made in various colors For example small dots are used to denote a bright red stitch a slash mark means a darker red one a plus symbol means dark green and so le half-doub- half-doub- le le SMART MONEY America's least affordable housing markets even-number- based on the 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