Finnish Textiles - All Fiber Arts

During a trip to Ontario, I had the opportunity to view some wonderful examples of Finnish textiles. Here are some photos of them.

Doubleweave Pickup

29" x 40"
Warp: 2 ply wool
Sett: 32 epi
Weft: 2 ply wool
16 ppi

Complex Weavers Award Gallery - 1999
Leslie Voiers wove Timeless Textiles in double weave pickup.

Canberra School of Art Textiles Workshop
"Journey" warp dyed double weave pickup by Kelly Thompson.

Tantrika2 - Double Weave Pick Up
Tantrika shows the double weave pickup technique.

Finnweave (Takana)

Warp: 2 ply wool
Sett: 24 epi
Weft: 2 ply wool
12 ppi

Halifax Skyline
Patricia McClelland wove the Halifax Skyline in Finnweave technique.

More Finnish Textiles:

Doubleweave Pickup
Rya
Wall Hangings

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