Band Weaving Hand woven bands have many uses. They can be used as belts, straps for carrying bags, lanyards, guitar straps or anything that needs to be tied. A specially woven band […]
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50 Shades of Colour Dye Workshop: 2016
50 Shades of Colour Dye Workshop Natural Plant Dyes Due to health, safety and environmental concerns, I have now moved away from using chemical dyes. I only use plant based natural dyes […]
Sámi Shoe Bands – Skalleband
Sámi Shoe Bands – Shell Bands, Skallebånd, Vuoddagat, Paulanauhat Sami patterned shoe bands were traditionally woven on a rigid heddle loom. The woven bands were worn wrapped around the ankles and their […]
Oxmarket Fab40
A showcase of Fine Art Textiles to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Oxmarket. Juried competition and invited artists. Oxmarket Gallery 30 August – 11 September 2016 Warp: 16/1 Wet spun linen […]
Licorice Allsorts Art Yarn
The inspiration for these hand spun, hand dyed art yarns came as I was sitting outside looking at some of the merino roving I had dyed. It occurred to me that the […]
Beginner Weaving Workshop
Beginner Weaving Workshop Pre-pandemic I was offering one-to-one workshops in my studio in the UK.I will not be offering workshops at this time.How-to Information about hand weaving, spinning, natural dyes, nalbinding can […]
50 Shades of Colour Dye Workshop
50 Shades of Colour Dye WorkshopLearn how to create your own unique colour palette using 3 prime colours. You will learn how to use environmentally friendly acid based dyes and how to […]
How to Warp a Beaivi Loom Workshop
This workshop will teach you how to warp and weave pickup designs on a Beaivi Double hole rigid heddle loom. You will learn how to warp the loom using a warping board. […]
Sami Band Weaving Workshop
Sami Band Weaving Workshops Learn how to weave pickup designs on a Saami rigid heddle band loom. This workshop will provide an introduction to 3 styles of Sami band looms made by […]