Band weaving videos
My video on Baltic pick-up using a pattern heddle My video showing Baltic pick-up with string heddles and a shed rod. A Ukrainian video on Baltic pick-up using a regular Read More …
Category: weaving
Resources for Baltic pick-up weaving
I wrote an article on Baltic pick-up for TinyStudio Creative Life Magazine, issue 14, February 2022. Here are some resources. Pattern heddles I make wooden heddles for 9, 11 and Read More …
Sámi band weaving
While writing an article on Baltic pick-up weaving for tinyStudio Creative Life Magazine (Issue 14), I discovered the amazing weaving tradition of the Sámi people. The Sámi are the original Read More …
Finger Weaving
Finger weaving is a technique used to create belts, sashes, straps, and other similar items through a non-loom braiding process. It is especially popular among the Québecois, Métis and North Read More …
Card Weaving
Card weaving (also called tablet weaving) is a very ancient technique for weaving bands. It was used in Iron Age Europe as well as by the Vikings to weave headers Read More …
Bandweaving
I’ve recently become fascinated with weaving narrow bands using a special band heddle. This technique uses supplementary warp threads to form the pattern by floating on top of or underneath Read More …
The story of a rug
This rug began as wool straight off the sheep – white Scottish Blackface from Alberta, white North Country Cheviot from Ontario, black Canadian wool from the Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers Read More …