Sämi Band Weaving
In my studio – I often do some Sami Band weaving. I have now started to video and to stream some of the projects.… Read more...
In my studio – I often do some Sami Band weaving. I have now started to video and to stream some of the projects.… Read more...
You Tube for Kids –
My grandchildren have seen some of my YouTube videos and liked them. So they asked if I could make a YouTube Channel for Kids – so they can watch them too.… Read more...
I have often wondered whether the Sámi people did nalbinding. I haven’t seen much information about this, but I am thinking that they probably did and some may still practice this form of ‘knitting’ though it isn’t in wide use.… Read more...
Shell Bands, Skallebånd, Vuoddagat, Paulanauhat
Shoe bands were woven by the Sámi and are worn to prevent snow from getting into your boots.… Read more...
Tin Thread EmbroideryPart 3 – The spun tin thread can now be used for stitching and embroidery.
Spinning Tin Thread Part 2
The tin is dragged through a die to make a fine thread.