TABLET WEAVING: Pouch Strap I often make Reindeer Leather pouches. The small pouches are tied with a narrow strap – often made of twisted Reindeer Leather. I thought I would make a […]
Tablet Woven Pouch Strap
Tablet Weaving: Pattern 73
Tablet Weaving Pattern #73 Card or Tablet WeavingFI – LautanauhaThere are many wonderful resources and instructions on how to do tablet weaving available, so I won’t go into details here.The pattern shown […]
How to Weave Pickup on a BandLoom
PICKUP WEAVING ON A BAND LOOM Further to my previous article about weaving pickup on a band loom, there is a quicker method that you can use. Previously, I had woven the […]
Sigga Heddle Band Weaving
SIGGA HEDDLE Sami band weaving has traditionally been woven using a small reed made of wood or bone. The heddle has long slots alternating with small holes for the warp. The band […]
Sami Grene Blanket
What is Sami Duodji
What is Sami Duodji Sami Duodji is all traditional handicraft that is made by the Saami people. The crafts are both artistic and have a functional purpose such as tools, clothing, knives, […]
Card Woven Edging
Tablet or Card Woven Edging Card or tablet woven edgings have been used in Finnish and Sami textiles since ancient times. – Textile fragments have been found in Viking Age textiles of […]
How to Warp a Sami Rigid Heddle
To put a warp onto a Beaivi Sami weaving loom is a fairly simple process. I use my warping board that is attached to the back of my loom to measure the […]
Lucet Braiding
LUCET BRAIDING During a Renaissance Festival that I attended, Celeste Colbourne of Spinsters Loft, gave a demonstration of using a Lucet to make braiding. The Lucet creates a flat braid that can […]
ZigZag – Sami Bandweaving Pattern
Sami Bandweaving Pattern – ZigZag Sami Rigid Heddle Pattern Quite a simple design but effective. This narrow band has been woven using my new Sami 2 hole rigid heddle loom Post Views: […]
