Natural Dye Recipes A simple Text Based List of articles related to natural plant dyes. – A selection of organic natural plant and fungi dye recipes and mordants: Indigo, eucalyptus, madder root, […]
Natural Dyes Index
Paivi Suomi
I've had an interest in weaving, looms, yarns and textiles since I was a small child. I learned to knit, crochet, sew, do needlepoint at my mother's knee. My grandmother was a Saami from northern Norway. I am very interested in studying more about traditional Saami and Finnish style weaving and handicrafts.
Paivi Suomi
Basketry Index
Reference List of articles about Basketry weaving.
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Raanu Weaving
A Raanu is a traditional Finnish and Saami style of handwoven wall hanging. A Raanu is a weft-faced weave, that is woven in a modified tabby weave using a cotton or linen […]
Saami Drafts- Sunna 5
Sami Band Weaving Drafts – 5 Pattern Threads Sunna 5 In this pattern collection I am using a Sunna 5 band weaving heddle. The Sunna heddle has 32 background warp threads and […]
A Weaver’s Poem
To Suzanne On the loom a warp The weft to yet be woven threads to be chosen In time, the colours vivid on display Yet colour blind I couldn’t see the form […]
