BACKSTRAP LOOM
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How to make a backstrap rigid heddle loom from Popsicle sticks. Includes instructions for weaving a Greek bag. BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jan 1973 (v.51#1) pg. 54, 82
A description of backstrap weaving in Guatamala and Mexico. INTERWEAVE Fall 1980 (v.5#4) pg. 38
Basic band loom to weave a simple belt or strap. Make a figure-eight warp and then weave it while one end is tied to a stationary object. Simple string heddles are used to create a shed. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #103 Summer 1995 (v.26#3) pg. 55
Alternative or "specialty" looms summarized. Describes triangular, inkle, rigid heddle, bead, card-weaving, backstrap, Navajo and upright tapestry looms. SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #105 Winter 1995-96 (v.27#1) pg. 15
Spinning for Andean backstrap weaving. SPIN-OFF Summer 1992 (v.16#2) pg. 100
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