Finnish Folk Rya Kits This new series of Rya Rug kits that I am designing are based on the traditional folk Rya of Finland. ‘Suomen Kansanomaiset Ryijyt’.Some of the earliest Rya in […]
Finnish Folk Rya Kits
Ikkuna Rya Rug Kits
Ikkuna – Window Pane – Rya Rug Kits I first designed these ‘Ikkuna’ Window Panes Rya kits about 20 years ago. I wove the first sample rya on my Glimakra tapestry loom. […]
1970’s Rya Rugs
1970’s Rya Rug Exhibit These are some rya rugs I designed a few years ago, in the style of the 1960’s – 70’s rya rugs. The yarns were all hand dyed. The […]
Plant Dyed Rya Rug Yarns
Natural Plant Dyed Rya Rug Wool Please Note:I am currently in the process of developing some new min-size Rya Rug Kits that will use natural plant dyed yarns.My health has improved so […]
Small Size Rya Rug Kits
Rya Rug Kits – Small Size Please note: I am currently working on a new series of Rya Rug Kits. These will be based on the traditional Finnish style of ryijy matto.You […]
Walls Walk Artists
Walls Walk Artists Disparate Art 21 July – 2 August Oxmarket Centre of the Arts We are three friends and neighbours who live overlooking the historic wall in Chichester: Peter Stoakley – […]
Bespoke Rya Rugs
Bespoke Hand Woven Rya Rugs These Scandinavian style rya rugs are handwoven using fine quality, pure wool yarns. All of the rya yarns that I use are hand dyed at the time […]
Rya Rug Backing
Rya Rug Backing For those who don’t weave but like the plushness of a rya rug I now am able to supply the backing so you can make your own rya. The […]
Rya Instructions
Stitching a Rya RugA rya rug can be either woven and knotted on a floor loom or the backing can be woven first and then the knotted pile design can be hand […]