Semikah Textiles - Honestly WTF
I’m never not in the market for a new, old rug. So you can see how after stumbling upon interior designer Veronica Hamlet‘s collection of vintage Moroccan rugs, pillows and baskets, I know I’m in trouble. The…
My Little Itch - Fireplace
Fireplace
Inside the Luxe Bohemian Home of Designer Irene Neuwirth
Much like her covetable gems, the jewelry designer’s home is grounded in her...
Rug Camp part two
Hooker Hill continued Wool Poppies President Katie was in my (Brigitta's) class. She is working on a Karla Girard design. Top picture taken early in the week, bottom was taken on Wednesday. Katie didn't get to work on her rug as much as the rest of us do to her hosting duties. Katie shared the rug below during our classes show and tell. The rug won first prize in our local fair. My tablemate and Wool Poppy, Barbara is working on a rug to go in her cabin. This squirrel is so cute. She was…
Tapestry Weaving
Binding A Hooked Rug...
Binding A Hooked Rug, Traditional Rug Hooking, Wool Rug Hooking, How To/Tutorial, Binding, Yarn Finished Edge, Cotton Cording/ Rope, Wool Yarn, Whipped Edge, Rose Clay, Three Sheep Studio
Handcrafted. Beautifully
Journal of the Polynesian Society: A Descriptive Classification Of Maori Fabrics: Cordage, Plaiting, Windmill Knotting, Twining, Looping And Netting, By J. Connor, P 189-214
artzycreations.com - A website on how to do it yourself for sewing, jewelry making, nearly any craft, kids art lessons, yummy recipes and just life in general
Make these awesome Nature Weaving using sticks. A great project for kids.
Tutorial
An online resource for traditional rug hookers to locate teachers, suppliers, workshops, guilds, groups and connect with other rug hookers.
Peggy’s Weaving Tips > Keeping count while making warps
This comes from page 44 in my Book #1, Winding a Warp & using a Paddle. Here is how to use a counting string to keep count of how many threads you’ve measured. I like to use it to mark …
Rebecca Mezoff’s Tapestry Workshop: Variety was the Theme
I love weaving workshops where each student is creating something different–it’s so instructional to see a smorgasbord of technique and color. At Rebecca Mezoff’s tapestry worksh…
Navajo Indian Camp - Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona. The woman works at her loom under the summer shelter, weaving a rug for which they are famous with some of her family about her. The red sandstone formation of The Yebechai (Twelve Dancers) stands on the skyline in Monument Valley, traditional home of the Tribe.
The Pale Mauve Post
Weaving Kilim- vertical loom