Huck Lace Weaving Draft I have used this weaving draft for baby blankets and it makes nice, thermal-type blankets. Post Views: 12
Huck Lace
Birdseye Draft
Birdseye Weaving Draft Bird’s Eye drafts are one of my favourite types of drafts. There are several variations of threading and treadling that you can choose from. Bird’s Eye twill can be […]
Swedish Rosepath
Swedish Rosepath Swedish Rosepath Weaving Draft Post Views: 22
Twill Draft
Twill Weaving Draft One of the basic weaving drafts is the twill draft. In a twill weave, one or two consecutive warp threads are raised and two are lowered. On the following […]
Weaving with Hemp
Weaving and Spinning Hemp From rope to fine tablecloths, hemp has been used by industry and for textiles for many centuries. The earliest uses of hemp date back to the Chinese, in […]
Poppana
Poppana During a trip to Ontario, I had the opportunity to view some wonderful examples of Finnish textiles. Here are some photos of them. Post Views: 23
Takana
Täkänä FI – TäkänäHere are some examples of Finnish weaving techniques of Double weave Pickup and Täkänä. Post Views: 29
Qasr Abrim Garment
Qsar Abrim Garment – British Museum Qasr Abrim Garment: V-Neck Shaping on a Loom As I wander through the numerous museums in and around London, and view the exhibits and artifacts , […]
Cedar Bark Weaving
Cedar Bark Weaving – Anna Billy As part of the Gibsons Landing Fibre Festival, held during the week of August 13 – 19, 2001, Anna Billy taught a class in traditional cedar […]
Flokati Rug Sample
HANDWEAVING – FLOKATI RUG SAMPLE Flokati Rug SampleI had about a meter left of wool warp on my loom after I wove a number of handspun blankets, so I thought I would […]
