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16 pvWeaving a Cozy Piece of History – A Finnish F...
I wove myself a traditional Finnish wool shawl. This was a garment that women used to wear when they went outside without a coat.with my hands dream24.11.2022
24.11.2022I wove myself a camera strap with a double-sl...
I wove myself a new camera strap using a double-slotted heddle and an old traditional Finnish pattern from Lemi.with my hands dream10.06.2022
10.06.2022Weaving my own fabrics for my folk costume!
I spent 2 months weaving myself fabrics for my folk skirt and vest. I was slow but I learned a lot in the process.with my hands dream19.02.2022
19.02.2022My first floor loom and a scarf project
I got my first floor loom as a birthday present in December and wove a nice check patterned scarf for my first project.with my hands dream17.02.2022
17.02.2022The Finnish Iron Age Peplos and the Final Costume
The last part of my Finnish Iron Age costume is the peplos dress. It took me 6 months to construct the whole thing. Now it comes together!with my hands dream30.01.2022
30.01.2022Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Ag...
I have spent six months learning tablet weaving and here are some tips that I want to share with beginners struggling with their first bands. The...with my hands dream21.12.2021
21.12.2021My own fabric – the idea, the weaving, and th...
I designed a stripy folk fabric and Susanna, the owner of Kultavilla the weaving mill wove it. Now I have the folk skirt of my dreams! The post My...with my hands dream24.11.2021
24.11.2021Weaving my own Finnish Iron Age legwraps
I wove myself some Finnish Iron Age legwraps. The post Weaving my own Finnish Iron Age legwraps appeared first on with my hands - Dream.with my hands dream05.05.2021
05.05.2021Stripy Finnish folk fabrics – Kansanpukuraitoja
My mother says that even her grandmother used to weave fabrics for simple garments when she was younger. Handweaving used to be a skill that most...with my hands dream16.10.2020
16.10.2020Making an early 19th-century Karelian dress, ...
I learned how to weave with a backstrap rigid heddle to make traditional belts for my Karelian folk costume. The post Making an early 19th-century...Vaahterakadun Anna
26.05.2020
26.05.2020Uusi makrakudelma
Toinen makrakudelma valmistui huhtikuun loppumetreillä ja nyt viimein sen voi esitellä blogissakin, kun sen kuvaaminen toteutui eilen. Kevään aikana on kertynyt tosi paljon kuvausrästejä ja kuvankäsittelypuuhia, mutta...Vaahterakadun Anna
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