Vadmal Cloth Vadmal (Wadmal) is a woven wool cloth that has been felted. Felting the fabric after weaving, thickens the cloth and makes it wind and water resistant as well as warm. […]
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Indian Berberry Dye
Indian Berberry Dye – Berberris Aristata Indian Berberry (Berberine) dye comes from the roots and stems of the Indian Barberry plant. The natural plant dye can be purchased as a pre-ground powder. […]
Crochet Bowls
Hemp Crochet BowlCrochet bowls are a fun project for a beginner and use up odd bits of hemp yarn from my stash.I crocheted this bowl using one of the crochet bowl patterns […]
Sami Band Weaving Videos
Sämi Band Weaving In my studio – I often do some Sami Band weaving. I have now started to video and to stream some of the projects. Narrow Tablet Woven Band Sámi […]
Andean Weaving
Follow these links to sunnier climates and wonderful weaving sites. http://www.incas.org/category/weavings/making-and-dyeing-yarn Nilda lives in the mountains of Peru. She has tended sheep since she was small. She demonstrates the preparation of her […]
Woolen Spinning
Woolen Spinning I like to spin yarns using the Woolen spinning method. As I work in my studio – I record and stream videos of my work almost daily. I edit the […]
Bobbin Lace
Betty Carlile and Betty Ewing, members of the Vancouver Lace Club explained the basic steps for making bobbin lace at the Gibsons Landing Fibre Festival. Basic Bobbin Lace StepsBobbin lacemaking is a […]
