Sami Band Weaving – Pattern Draft Weaving DraftThe weaving draft for this Sami band: A pickup weaving pattern for a Sami 2 Hole Rigid Heddle loom, worked over 9 pattern threads. To […]
Sami 2 Hole Band Weaving Pattern
Sami Band Weaving – Sunna7
Sami Band Weaving: Sunna Heddle 7 Pattern Threads Saami Band Weaving Drafts for 7 Pattern ThreadsSami Band Weaving is characterized by its complexity of geometric patterns that can be woven using simple […]
Sami 2 Hole Weaving Reed
Sámi 2 Hole Sami Weaving Reed From high-tech to low-tech weaving –My latest handweaving obsession is studying more about the weaving of narrow bands, belts and braids done by my ancestors. After […]
Double Slot Weaving Reed
Double Slot Weaving Reed I found this Sami weaving reed in a small craft shop in Sweden. It is used to weave traditional Sami style belts and bands. The reed is similar […]
Tablet Woven Band 74
Tablet Woven Band Pattern No. 74 This is my second tablet woven belt. Instead of using wooden cards, I wove this belt with the Lacis brand of plastic cards. I found these […]
Tablet Band Weaving
Tablet or Card Weaving I have woven on large multishaft looms for many years, but have not had the chance to study the smaller versions of our weaving craft in much detail […]
Sami Band Weaving – 7 Threads
Sami Band Weaving – 7 Pattern Threads These bands or belts are woven using a rigid heddle loom with 7 pattern threads. The warp has 31 ends. Use 2/12 wool yarn for […]
Kumihimo
KUMIHIMO BRAIDING Japanese Kumihimo Braiding Braid & EmbroideryThe making of Iga-kumihimo was introduced from the influencial countries on the Asian continent and the braids were used for Buddhist altars or Shinto implements […]
Sami Band Weaving Videos
Sämi Band Weaving In my studio – I often do some Sami Band weaving. I have now started to video and to stream some of the projects. Narrow Tablet Woven Band Sámi […]
Lucet Braiding
LUCET BRAIDING ORIGINAL FILE DATE: MAR. 15, 2011 During a Renaissance Festival that I attended, Celeste Colbourne of Spinsters Loft, gave a demonstration of using a Lucet to make braiding. The Lucet […]
