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Book Reviews for Pick-Up Bandweaving Designs
Thank you to Annie MacHale (https://aspinnerweaver.blogspot.com/) and to Mary Skoy, of the Weavers Guild of Minnesota, for reviewing my second book. Annie’s review appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of Little Looms magazine. Little Looms is a great resource for bandweavers, and this Fall issue includes some great inkle projects, as well as a fascinating Continue reading
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Charts from an Orsa Apron Band
Update July, 2025: This booklet is unfortunately out of print. Contact me if you wish to purchase a pdf copy. Weavers had previously been buying this booklet directly from me, but I’m happy to announce that it will now be sold through Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum & Folk Art School, both at the museum Continue reading
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Hallingdal Bands (Old Post/Revised for Website Redesign)
In an article in the Norwegian Textile Letter, I talk about how pick-up bands were used in the old days in the Hallingdal valley of Norway. The bands shown in this post, which also illustrate that article, were modeled after traditional Hallingdal bands in Norwegian museum collections—one a hairband and the other trim for a Continue reading
Norwegian Pick-Up Bandweaving 