Saami Band Weaving Drafts for 7 Pattern Threads
Sami Band Weaving is characterized by its complexity of geometric patterns that can be woven using simple tools.… Read more...
Saami Band Weaving: Sunna 7
Sigga Heddle Band Weaving
Sami band weaving has traditionally been woven using a small reed made of wood or bone. The heddle has long slots alternating with small holes for the warp.… Read more...
Fish Tanning
I have been working with reindeer leather for the past year or so, hand stitching and making small bags, purses and pouches.… Read more...
What is Sami Duodji
Sami Duodji is all traditional handicraft that is made by the Saami people. The crafts are both artistic and have a functional purpose such as tools, clothing, knives, cups, bags, hats, belts, laces.… Read more...
Saami Band Weaving Drafts
Sami Band Weaving
These Sami style weaving drafts can be woven using a single or double hole rigid heddle loom. The band weaving patterns are woven using a pickup technique over a tabby ground warp.… Read more...
2 Hole 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.… Read more...
