http://www.alpacabytes.com Dutch Hollow Acres - Doing more with fiber. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/06/22/how-to-warp-a-mini-loom/ http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/06/22/how-to-warp-a-mini-loom/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2009 20:11:29 +0000 admin http://www.alpacabytes.com/?p=91 Card weaving is really fun, easy and portable.  Depending on the design you are doing the work can move very quickly.  The hardest part about card weaving is warping your loom.  Here is a short video I’ve made on how to warp the Palmer Loom I use for many of [...]]]> http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/06/22/how-to-warp-a-mini-loom/feed/ 0 http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/05/22/tablet-weaving/ http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/05/22/tablet-weaving/#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 13:06:48 +0000 admin http://www.alpacabytes.com/?p=59 I’ve always enjoyed braiding and have made many items out of alpaca by spinning the yarn into cord and then using different types of braids to make rope, leads, collars, reins, etc.  What I love about braiding is the speed.  In about an hour I can have a finished product.  [...]]]> http://www.alpacabytes.com/2009/05/22/tablet-weaving/feed/ 0