Month: November 2024

Raanu Weaving

Natural Dyed Raanu

Raanu Weaving A Raanu is a traditional Finnish and Sámi style of handwoven wall hanging. A Raanu is a weft-faced weave, that is woven in a modified tabby weave using a cotton […]

Monks Cloth

Monks Cloth

Monks Cloth Draft Monk’s cloth is a type of canvas weave that is used for the backing for Swedish weaving, a type of embroidery. Post Views: 721

Star Weaving Draft

8 Shaft Star Weaving Draft

Star Weaving Draft – 8 Shaft This stars motif is woven on an 8 shaft loom in twill weave. The stars are created using a colour and weave effect. The warp yarns […]

Huck Lace

Huck Lace Weaving Draft

Huck Lace Weaving Draft I have used this weaving draft for baby blankets and it makes nice, thermal-type blankets. Post Views: 648

Birdseye Draft

Birdseye Weaving 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 […]

Twill Draft

Twill Weaving 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 […]

Dyers Madder Dye Recipe

Dyers Madder on Linen Cotton Wool

Dyers Madder (Rubia tinctoria) Dye Recipe In this video – I didn’t realize that I was speaking too quickly.. I have added Closed Captions. Madder Root Dye Recipefor 100 grams of fibre20 […]