Weaving narrow bands, belts and ribbons
To put a warp onto a Beaivi Sami weaving loom is a fairly simple process. I use my warping board that is attached to the back of my loom to measure the warp – similar to preparing a warp for any other loom.… Read more...
Sami Rigid Heddle Pattern
Quite a simple design but effective. This narrow band has been woven using my new Sami 2 hole rigid heddle loom
Handiscola Project was a compilation of traditional Finnish handicrafts.
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...
I found this Sami weaving reed in a small craft shop in Sweden. It is used to weave traditional Sami style belts and bands.… Read more...
This is my second tablet woven belt. Instead of using wooden cards, I wove this belt with the Lacis brand of plastic cards.… Read more...
