Finnish Textiles – Rya Rugs
Here are a few examples of rya rugs. The pile for a rya rug or tapestry is woven or sewn onto a wool backing.… Read more...
Finnish Rya Rugs
Takana Weaving
Here are some examples of Finnish weaving techniques of Double weave Pickup and Täkänä.
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Takana
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… 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...
Creative Traveller
Kathy Brassill, owner of Handcrafted Holidays, has compiled an excellent resource book for those like to combine their passion for fibre with their vacation.… Read more...
Walking Wheels
Walking Wheels
This walking wheel or great wheel is originally from Grand Forks, BC.
This wheel is sitting up on a shelf at
Neat Stuf
in Thrums, BC
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… Read more... Swedish Weaving
Swedish Weaving is a type of embroidery that is woven onto a monk’s cloth or huck weave fabric backing.
www.ethnictextileart.com/swedish-weaving… Read more...
