During a trip to Ontario, I had the opportunity to view some wonderful examples of Finnish textiles. Here are some photos of them.… Read more...
Poppana
Weaving T-shirt Rugs
I had a pile of my children’s t-shirts from high school, all x-l. There must have been one from every activity.… Read more...
Wagon Wheel Rug
Historically, circular rugs were woven on a wagon wheel. You can also use a bicycle wheel, hula hoop or other round frame.… Read more...
Poppana Weaving
During a trip to Ontario, I had the opportunity to view some wonderful examples of Finnish textiles. Here are some photos of them.… Read more...
Sakiori Rag Weaving
Sakiori is a traditional Japanese technique of rag weaving.
In Japan, rag weaving is known as Sakiori and has been used to weave traditional kimono.… Read more...
Catalogne Rug Weaving
“Someone asked me what a Catalogne is. Here is the information I sent: a catalogne has its origins in Europe, L’encyclopédie de l’artisnat :Bois et Textiles, 1975, says that it would hold its name from Sieur de Catalan who lived in the 17th century.… Read more...
