Nalbinding

Nalbinding Hats, Mitts

Nalbinding My curiosity about nalbinding began at an early age as my father used to tell me stories of how his Saami mother would make mittens. Post Views: 525

Rya Rug Repair

Rya Rug Hole Repair

Rya Rug Repair Someone recently sent me pictures of a beautiful wool rya rug they had woven. Unfortunately due to wear and tear, the rya has a few holes in it, so […]

Hemp Rya Tapestry

Aurora Hemp Rya

Hemp Rya Rug Tapestry I’ve recently moved my weaving studio again – this time to Chichester, UK. The studio is now located in my new home and my loom now has its […]

Finnish Rya Rugs

Rya: Golden Rings

Finnish Rya Rugs Finnish Textiles – Rya Rugs Here are a few examples of vintage Finnish rya rugs. The pile for a rya rug or tapestry is woven or sewn onto a […]

Russian Join

Russian Join

Russian Join The Russian Join is an effective method of joining yarn ends. This technique can be used for knitting, crochet or nalbinding and gives a better result than tying knots to […]

History of the Rya Rug

Ikkuna 64 Rya Rug

History of the Rya Rug A Rya tapestry is similar in nature to a knotted Persian carpet. It iscomprised of woven rows of weft alternating with rows of knotted yarn. The rya […]

Nalbinding A Sock

I try to work on a bit of nalbinding each day. I record some of these on Live stream or save the videos on various platforms. May 29/24 – Nalbinding – Stitching […]