Velvet weaving time lapse

Weaving velvet by hand on a small 4 shaft floor loom showing each step of the process.
Project specs:
Dorset loom
2/120 silk and gold lurex
78 epi
566 ends (ground warp), 900 ends (pile warp), 1466 total ends
6 pile ends/pile bout
1 pile bout/3 ground ends
7 1/4” wide in the reed with 3/4” tabby on either side of pile section.

3 samples:
1-testing out pile rod materials, settled on size 0 double pointed knitting needles
2-solid cut velvet with the size 0 dpns, 4 rows at the top with size 2
3-voided velvet with gold lurex, ciselé: cutting some pile and leaving others as loops to create a two-tone effect in the pile, used size 0 dpns and a pick-up stick to create the design