In this video i show you how to add a strip of material and how to finish a row and start a new one.
Rug twining history.
Then weaving the second color under a warp and up then pull that to the outside.
This richly illustrated book includes step by step instructions for nine samplers and ten full sized twined rugs as well as information on constructing a basic twining frame and preparing the rag strip weft.
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Step 7 repeat the process of weaving one color under a warp and up then pulling it to the outside.
This will make your double side by side twining weave.
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Over a century ago twining began to be used to weave rugs.
Twining is an ancient technique possibly 25 000 years old used in basket making and weaving world wide.
To make things even more confusing the history of rag rugs is a very localised history.
A photo gallery of rugs and personal stories of rug twiners round out this fascinating volume.
Making rugs from rags became popular during the 19th century with the industrial production of cloth.
Different designs terminology and tools were used depending on where you were in the country.
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For a single twining weave the process is the same except you only have to focus on two threads.
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