Krokbragd weaving tutorial

Every time Wynne Mattila teaches a rug weaving course at the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, the slots are gone in a blink. She is an exacting instructor and also enormously happy to be in the classro…

Krokbragd Mug Rug Weave Along!

For today’s post we travel to the other side of the globe: Scandinavia! To discover another of my favourite weaving structures: Krokbragd! Little history before going “in medias res”: While Saoriweaving was my favourite technique to weave on a rigged heddle loom in the beginning of my “weaving career”, the reason I start learning to…

Creative blog about our work and weaving on small frame looms and scarf weaving rigid heddle looms.

Every time Wynne Mattila teaches a rug weaving course at the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, the slots are gone in a blink. She is an exacting instructor and also enormously happy to be in the classro…

Have you heard the news? I am currently working on an exciting weave along! The project is Krokbragd Mug Rugs for rigid heddle loom and I feel like a pig in mud (if you know me at all, you will know how I love krokbragd!) Because I like to accommodate for weavers of all levels, the weave along will include two methods for weaving the mug rugs. One class will be for those who want to use one heddle, a heddle rod and a pick up stick. Class two will be for those who want to use two heddles. The…

How Felicia started her krokbragd weaving journey, captivated by the graphic colour play of this Norwegian weaving technique.

The Krokbragd Mug Rug Weave Along (try saying that with a mouthful of cake!) has been a great success! While many students are still working on their mug rugs and some have yet to start, I have been seeing so many wonderful photos of their work, that I couldn't wait to share. What I really love is the variety of mug rugs I'm seeing and the range of interpretations of my original design. Charlotte, who has been with me a long time, and is a very prolific weaver, came up with several…