Viking weave

Something I wish to share with you all is a small and simple rigid heddle that I recently made. It is extremely portable and easy to use, especially when you wish to weave a band of just one or two metres. This sturdy little heddle has been carved from a slice of boxwood and given a couple of coats of hemp seed oil. I have to thank sculptor and good friend Ben for sending me several slices of this wood, which is really easy to work with, but has a fine grain and nice strength. Ben works with…

How to Make a Viking Knit Bracelet Tutorial - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Jewelry making tutorial by Judy Larson. Includes instructions for making the clasp, coiled wire end caps and draw plate. For more free jewelry making tutorials, check The Beading Gem's Journal www.beadinggem.com

I recently spent time trying to puzzle out the Viking Knit. There some excellent directions on the Internet including these on the Fine Art by Rocio website. The problem is, the Viking Knit that …

When I purchased the wire for my first Viking Knit project and the Viking Knit class I had thought of using some wire I had picked up long before. This was the coloured copper wire I had avoided pu…

Viking Knit. Necklaces and bracelets made of wire. Wire Wrap tutorial. Today we will weave the Viking necklace. From this lesson you will learn how to weave a Viking chain from the wire. We will use a special aluminum wire 1 mm thick. For a Viking bracelet, of course, much less wire is needed.

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If I want to try out a band pattern or just weave something quickly I usually set up the warp and thread it onto my heddle at the same time. This isn’t the most meticulous way to set up a small weave, but I find it to be the fastest and for small weaves woven on my kind of heddles I find it to work

One of the things I wanted to try when I first was learning the Viking Knit (Trichinopoly) technique was adding beads to the ‘weave’ – rather than capturing the beads within the t…

Misja Paulina on Instagram: "Crafted with a twist! 🌟 This cuff features the iconic Viking twist technique, weaving together five strands of nearly 3 meters of silver wire. It’s all done right on my workbench, turning wire into wearable art🔨✨ The finishing touch? A gleaming high-polish, thanks to my trusty flexshaft and polish wheel, bringing out the bracelet’s unique texture🌪️ Step into the world of handcrafted jewelry with this one-of-a-kind Viking-inspired cuff! 💖 #vikingjewelry…

To start Viking Knit the conventional way, one generally fashions a Five or Six-leafed petal out of wire secures it to the top of a dowel, and then starts the weave from there. I decided to …

How to create a single knit viking knit chain

A New Zealand blog about my handcrafted jewellery design journey featuring wire wrapping, paua (abalone) shells, gemstones and more.

Tablet weaving is a weaving technique where tablets (cards) are used to create the shed through which the weft is passed. It is well suited for creating narrow work such abelts, straps, or garment trims. The technique dates back at least to the 8th century BCE in Europe. Elaborate tablet-woven bands are found in many high status Iron Age and medieval graves, among these the Oseberg and Gokstad Viking ship burials. In Norway this ancestral technique is still used today in the woven belt of of…

Viking knit made with .05 mm hemp cord .. love it

Viking Textiles - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The York housewife in the Viking Age was highly skilled in cloth making and could spin yarn, weave cloth, and sew garments using simple tools. She would spin raw wool or flax into yarn using a distaff and spindle, then weave cloth on a basic warp-weighted loom that could be folded and stored. Finished cloth could be dyed or bleached using natural dyes before being made into clothing.

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