About heritage crafts, traditional and ethnic weaving techniques.
Nalbinding Hat Pattern – Mammen
A pattern for making a naalbinding hat using the Mammen Stitch.… Read more...
Raanu weavings use a cotton warp and a wool weft. The wool weft yarns are generally quite fine and many colours are used to create the complex designs of this weft-faced rep weave.… Read more...
Native American Navajo rugs were influenced by the Pueblo Indians and by the Spanish explorers.
Navajo rugs are handwoven on an upright loom.… Read more...
A summary of some of the Nalbinding stitches: York, Oslo, Mammen,
Vadmal (Wadmal) is a woven wool cloth that has been felted. Felting the fabric after weaving, thickens the cloth and makes it wind and water resistant as well as warm.… Read more...
Nalbindning, nålbinding
Over the past several weeks, I have been studying how to do nalbinding and the various stitches.… Read more...
