Saga wool craft & Saga bead craft
A blog about tablet weaving, jewellery making and some other crafts.
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I have taken a small brake from tablet weaving to sew myself a vintage coat. I found this pattern and I fell in love with this design from 1949. I also have a stash of wool fabric that I bought…
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Some sewing.
I have done some sewing this last week(s). First a real-life coat, which turned out really bad. I have not done ordinary sewing for very long. So I decided to come back to my comfort zone and do a new…
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The Silk weave is off the loom
I finished this belt quite fast. I really like to weave in silk, since it is very smooth. However, on the down side, the threads are brittle and wear easily during weaving. Well, here it is. I thought of this…
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Creatures in squares
As some of you may know, I have created quite a few patterns on the theme “creatures in squares”. Here is a small sample of some of them. I am still experimenting on the context and new patterns. Some of…
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More silk weaving
I warped up this band in silk, and I just love the soft feel of it when weaving. So a sneak preview… The yarn… and the weave… I also have a new page with a gallery of some of my…
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Changing background.
I loved this color combination of blue, red and yellow in Mora garn (a swedish, quite thin, weaving wool yarn). However, when I started weaving I was a bit disapointed how it turned out. The blue and red transformed to…
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Blue and purple
I really like the combination of blue and purple, but I feel that it is too “girly” somehow. Now I have finished a belt in blue and a quite pinkish purple. I do love these colors, but I still feel…
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That dreaded pebble weave…
I really love pebble weave and I really hate pebble weave (or 2-hole weaving). I love the simplicity of the 2 colors and the little contrasting dots. But anyone who has tried it knows the problem with the cards going…
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Automn belt and Merry Christmas!
I got inspired this autumn when we went to the swiss mountains. It was October and the colors where just splendid. So when I got home I gathered the colors from the trees I had seen and decided to weave…
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Autumn inspiration
I finished off this last belt in record time. Only one week from set-up to completion. I drafted alot of new designs these last months and now I got the chance to try some of them. In addition to the…
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