An offbeat lifestyle and crafting blog from Ann Arbor, MI
BEADS! This is the first thing I’ve ever wanted to do with beads since I was a young child. Well, that’s not quite true – the stone-inlayed leatherworking (which I need to do again! Jeez, I’ve forgotten about that!) is technically made with giant stone beads – but this is the first thing I’ve ever
This post has more pictures of basketweave/baltic pick-up inkle weaving I have done, along with their patterns and notes of things I learned while making them. Let’s jump right in, shall we? Order of the Dragon’s Heart This weaving is based on the Midrealm award of the Dragon’s Heart, which is given to those who
A few months after I started inkle weaving, I started playing with more advanced inkle weaving techniques. I managed to learn a couple of these techniques from piecing together information from the internet – mainly, I learned about two methods. The first was the stripes method of pick-up, which I’m not displaying in this post