Here are some examples of Finnish weaving techniques of Double weave Pickup and Täkänä.
Warp: 2 ply wool
Sett: 32 epi
Weft: 2 ply wool
16 ppi
Tantrika2 – Double Weave Pick Up
Tantrika shows how to weave the double weave pickup technique.
Täkänä Double Weave Pickup
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
Backstrap Weaving and Finnweave
An inspirational blog about Finnweave and backstrap weaving.
Finnweave Pickup Weaving draft
More Finnish Textiles
Weaving Workshops
I am now offering one-to-one weaving workshops. All workshops are held in my home studio in Chichester, UK. If you are planning a trip to the UK, why not add a short workshop to your trip. More information can be found at my website: Paivatar Yarns – Scandinavian Weaves Workshop
Weaving Books
Doubleweave Revised & Expanded (The Weaver’s Studio)
Doubleweave: On Four to Eight Shafts
Double Weave: Theory and Practice
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Last Updated on February 23, 2020 by Paivi Suomi