Saami Handcrafts - Part One

[Wayland]

Part Two here.

 

[Whittler Kev]

Thanks Toddy, I think I get it. It must take ages to pull each individual red one up though so it stands proud. Must have been murder if multi-coloured!

 

[Wayland]

Part Three here.

 

[Wayland]

See Part Four here

 

[Toddy]

Thanks Toddy, I think I get it. It must take ages to pull each individual red one up though so it stands proud. Must have been murder if multi-coloured!

That's what the bunches of heddle leashes are doing 'I think', but I still can't see how they're manipulated.......of course seeing the warp lying loose like that gives a false impression anyway. When it would be woven it would be under tension.

cheers,
M