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Fiber Arts Friday – Picture Frame Looms

admin — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:00:20 +0000

Welcome Back Fiber Arts Friday and Crafty Friday Folks

Sticking with my theme from last week I’ve been researching homemade looms and decided to try one of them out. I picked a simple picture frame loom to start with and though the loom is simple apparently the technique for use is not.

Picture Frame Loom [...]

Fiber Arts Friday – Cardboard Looms

admin — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:00:18 +0000

Fiber Arts Friday and Crafty Friday Folks

On my travels through the InterWeb I came across some fun new things to try out. I am always interested in weaving and love my mini loom but I want to make bigger things than a 1-2 inch wide strip. So, I traveled through the cyberness and found [...]

Tablet Weaving

admin — Fri, 22 May 2009 13:06:48 +0000

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. [...]