It is perfectly logical, I recently learned, to occasionally be confused about the “right” translation for the Norwegian word åkle (or åklæ). It is generally,
Category: Warp weighted loom
Happy Holidays: Remembering the Special Era of the Warp Weighted Loom
This isn’t the first time that weaving equipment has been used as an alternative Christmas tree at our house. This year the warp-weighted loom is decked
Finally, the Varafeldur is off the Warp-Weighted Loom
My varafeldur adventure took seven months, with a long summer hiatus for other projects and travel. It began with a plan to demonstrate warp-weighted loom
A Monster Weaving and Warp-Weighted Looms at the Osterøy Museum
The morning visit of our textile tour group to the Osterøy Museum was filled with warp-weighted loom inspiration, just as I expected. I saw the
The Most Charming Weaving Instructions Ever
The new issue of the Norwegian Textile Letter is up! It includes two tapestry articles: a history of Norwegian tapestry by Unn Sønju, and an article
Varafeldur, Part 4: One Step Forward, One Step Back
Melba wrote to me today and asked how my weaving was going; had I run out of handspun yarn yet? She has much more beautiful
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