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Backstrap Weaving – Coincidences and Connections

It’s funny how some dangling threads in my weaving life can be unexpectedly connected by a wonderful coincidence. I had just finished teaching a workshop on a structure that I call “two-he… more →

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Backstrap Weaving - Coincidences and Connections — 10 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 month ago: It’s funny how some dangling threads in my weaving life can be unexpectedly connected by a won … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Classes, Travel, backstrap weaving classes, ergonomic bench, Guatemala, intermesh weaving, Mexican tapestry patterns, pick up patterns

Backstrap Weaving - The Stories Within the Cloth — 18 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 2 months ago: I am all packed and I  leave tomorrow which leaves me with a day to wander around in circles and won … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Bolivia, pebble weave, pick up patterns, supplementary-warp

Backstrap Weaving - New Challenges: Wider, Longer, Finer. — 5 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 4 months ago: While doing some house keeping in my album of weavings on Facebook, I came across a picture I took o … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, backstrap looms, Guarani design, pebble weave, pick up patterns, backstrap warping, supplementary-warp, Vietnamese backstrap weaving, Montagnard

Backstrap Weaving - Hands Full of Threads — 9 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 4 months ago: The black neck wrap is done and I am already thinking about the next one. I thoroughly enjoyed worki … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, projects, weft patterning, supplementary-warp, weft twining, supplementary weft, Spinning, Montagnard, wayuu

Backstrap Weaving - A Swag of Yarn, Techniques, Patterns and Color — 7 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 5 months ago: Sometimes I wonder who learns more in my workshops…the students or me! I had a great Fall trip … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Classes, Guatemala, traditional backstrap weaving, Travel, weft patterning, backstrap weaving workshops, Bhutan weaving, pick up patterns

Backstrap Weaving - Encuentro de Tejedores de las Americas - Part Two - the cloth and the looms. — 20 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 7 months ago: Read Part One of this story here. ARE YOU GOING TO WEAVE TODAY? I probably make a thorough nuisance … more →

Tags: backstrap looms, backstrap weaving, discontinuous warps, Events, Travel, Bolivia, Braiding, Ecuador, ikat

Backstrap Weaving - Things I am Learning Along the Way — 4 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 8 months ago: Manchester, England and Braids 2012…was that really only ten days ago? I have been scooting ab … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Travel, Classes, pebble weave, pick up patterns, backstrap weaving workshop

Backstrap Weaving - Waiting.... — 4 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 9 months ago: I can’t believe that two weeks from today I will be on my way to the UK. Needless to say, this … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Books, Classes, Events, Bangladesh weaving, encuentro de tejedores, supplementary weft, Tinkuy

Backstrap Weaving - Little Things, Big Smiles — 5 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 11 months ago: I was going to name this post “Taming the Tube” and that would have possibly been one of … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Finishing techniques, balanced weaves, Bedouin weaving, Central Asia, double weave, tubular woven bands, warp substitution, wayuu

Backstrap Weaving - Picking, Dropping, Counting,Twisting....Pattern! — 3 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: Did I mention last week that this latest piece I am working on is SLOW going? It’s a complemen … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, weft patterning, Guarani, warp substitution, pick up patterns, wayuu, Colombia

Backstrap Weaving - Juggling! — 7 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: Juggling! Yes, here I am juggling…weaving my wall hanging project,  writing and taking picture … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, Ecuador, Handcrafts, wayuu, Siira, Crochet, Colombia, Susu

Backstrap Weaving - Bag Mad — 9 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: Look out…I have been sewing again. I challenged myself in my blog post last week by saying tha … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, double weave, projects, warp floats, Guatemala, Vietnamese weaving, Guarani, Finishing techniques, México

Backstrap Weaving - Ready, Set...Weave Along! — 11 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: I fear the truth in the adage ”out of sight, out of mind”. You wouldn’t believe my … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, projects, weft patterning, Guarani, Finishing techniques, Rigid Heddle, México, Guarani design, balanced weaves

Backstrap Weaving - Prototypes, Samples and Keepers — 4 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: It’s been a week of bits and pieces…trying out new patterns, practicing new techniques, … more →

Tags: backstrap weaving, double weave, projects, weft patterning, supplementary-warp, Finishing techniques, pebble weave, Bolivia, pick up patterns

Backstrap Weaving - Cool Tools and Implements — 10 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: “All those sticks! Where in the world do they go and what do they all do?” I have writte … more →

Tags: traditional backstrap weaving, backstrap weaving, Bolivia, Spinning, Finishing techniques, pebble weave, pick up patterns, Looms, tubular woven bands

Backstrap Weaving - Sett and Match — 15 comments

lavernewaddington wrote 1 year ago: In the mail this week…a book on “Tejido Huave” by Erica de Ruiter which is describ … more →

Tags: traditional backstrap weaving, backstrap weaving, double weave, Bolivia, Bedouin weaving, Guarani, warp substitution, Guarani design, balanced weaves


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