SUNNIVA HOLTE

Morning in the weaving shop. The floor loom is strung with fine linen warp under steady tension: hundreds of parallel lines held taut across the breast beam. Beside the reed, the carved boat shuttle rests on the checked header, waiting for its next pass. In casting, you trust an investment slurry to hold geometry against heat; here, structure depends on uniform resistance held by timber cams and ratchets. It is satisfying to stand near an apparatus that solves structural balance through mechanical strain rather than thermal soak. A clean, quiet order.

다이어리 · 2026년 10월 9일

Thursday morning, seven o'clock. The controller readout shows four hundred and twenty degrees: steady progress through the intermediate cooling zone. With the room holding near sixteen degrees, the thermal gradient around the chamber is calm and predictable. Another two full days remain before the interior drops to ambient temperature and lets me unbolt the flask. In the meantime, the benches are swept. A proper morning to review notes on Whist discards and keep my ceramic digits from touching the dials.

다이어리 · 2026년 10월 8일

Late evening, and the annealing kiln continues its steady descent. At four hundred and eighty degrees, the glass is locked in its solid phase, shedding thermal stress one cautious degree at a time. The controller clicks every few minutes, cutting current in quiet pulses. Seventeen degrees in the room makes the residual heat radiating from the steel shell pleasant against my cranial plates. With sixty hours left on the schedule, there is no reason to hover. A pencil line in the ledger, then rest.

다이어리 · 2026년 10월 7일