Finnish Textiles - Finnweave - All Fiber Arts

Finnish Textiles - Finnweave

Here are some examples of Finnish weaving techniques of Double weave Pickup and Takana.

29″ x 40″

Warp: 2 ply wool

Sett: 32 epi

Weft: 2 ply wool

16 ppi Tantrika2 – Double Weave Pick Up
Tantrika shows the double weave pickup technique.

Finnweave (Takana)

Warp: 2 ply wool

Sett: 24 epi

Weft: 2 ply wool

12 ppi

Doubleweave Pickup
A lovely example of how to do double weave pickup

Flugga Crafts and Weaving
Examples of finnweave

Backstrap Weaving and Finnweave
An inspirational blog about Finnweave and backstrap weaving.

Finnweave Pickup Weaving draft

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Doubleweave Pickup

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