Showing posts with label inkle weaving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label inkle weaving. Show all posts
Monday, August 11, 2025

An Inch Per Minute

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  Day 303: Of all the ways I know to make cord...finger-loop braiding, kumihimo, knitting dolly, i-cord maker, tablet weaving and half a doz...
Saturday, July 26, 2025

Weaving A Rainbow

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Day 287: A friend contacted me a week ago to see if I had any woven bands she could use for a strap for a musical instrument. I asked for sp...
Monday, March 3, 2025

Inkle Pickup

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Day 142: In the last few days, I finished up two inkle-loom bands. The sheep krokbragd went quickly, even more quickly than I'd expected...
Sunday, December 1, 2024

Nine Pattern Threads

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Day 49: In Baltic-style pickup on an inkle loom, warping is done in the usual manner with alternating threads being either heddled or unhedd...
Sunday, December 5, 2021

Sheep In The Daisies

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Day 53: I can't help it. I love sheep, and couldn't resist doing yet another variation on this inkle-woven krokbragd design, this ti...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Just Flocking Around

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Day 34: Baa! Back in the days when I had my flock, I was primarily raising them for wool with mutton and lamb-burger as an annual bonus. For...
Saturday, August 28, 2021

Baltic Inkling

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Day 319: Long-time followers might possibly recall Crow's Project Rule which states that I may not have more than one project piece of a...
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Design-A-Crow

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Day 133: I'm quite taken with South America pebble weave. Not only is it fun to do on the inkle loom, I like the highly stylized designs...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

South American Pebble Weave

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Day 127: A pebbled or speckled pattern in the background is characteristic of a number of different regional styles of weaving historically ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Overshot Weaving

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Day 119: Overshot weaving is a technique in which floats of pattern thread ride above a contrasting background of plain (tabby) weave. It ha...
Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Floats And Faces

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Day 113: Now that you understand the difference between warp (lengthwise threads) and weft (those which run across the cloth), let's exp...
Monday, January 25, 2021

An Inkling

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Day 104: For anyone wanting to learn to weave, here is a relatively inexpensive and uncomplicated way to get an inkling of what is involved....