Viking weave
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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…
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…
Ok, so this is kind of cool. I've been exploring the various things you can do with Viking wire weaving recently, and my wire mentor Letitia...
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
Sandy Lopez on Instagram: "Today I added an extension to a Viking knit weave I had started last week and it is a great opportunity to answer a question that many have : " how do I add new wire when it runs out ". To do so, I simply connect both strands by twisting the end of the finished wire to the new wire 3 to 4 times tightly ( not to tight or you could break the wire) , trim the excess, then resume the weaving making sure to tuck the stitch inside. On the video you can see that the…
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…
