Weavers of Albania
For many years now, we often go to the island of Corfu for a few weeks in the fall.… Read more...
Weavers of Albania
On my Rya Rug Loom
Finnish Rya Rugs – Ryijy Matto
I now have one loom dedicated to designing and weaving Finnish style Rya Rugs – Ryijy Matto.… Read more...
You Tube for Kids
YouTube – @PaivatarKids
You Tube for Kids –
My grandchildren have seen some of my YouTube videos and liked them. So they asked if I could make a YouTube Channel for Kids – so they can watch them too.… Read more...
How to Warp a Loom
How to Warp a Loom – and the Great Moth Invasion
You can save a considerable amount of time when warping a loom if you have an old warp on the loom with a similar threading pattern.… Read more...
Rya Rug – Hameenlinna 1711
Finnish Folk Rya – Hämeenlinna 1711
152 cm x 188 cm
Warp: Hemp
Weft: Woolen
# Threads between Pile rows: 12
Rya Pile Length: 1.5 cm
# Threads per Knot: 6
Owner Galerie Horhammer, Helsinki
Deposited in Finnish National Museum
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… Read more... Blue Skirts Golden Belts
Sinihameet Kultavyöt – Blue Skirts, Golden Belts Finnish Viking Age Textiles
In October 2003 I had the chance to visit the fascinating exhibit of ancient Finnish textiles, in Tampere, Finland.… Read more...
