Pt1: Weave a Bag on a Cardboard Loom w/ Kim Gilman

Weave a Bag on a Cardboard Loom



Weave a Bag on a Cardboard Loom pt.1 is available at: Pt2: Weave a Bag on a Cardboard Loom ...

Students will learn how to:
1.  Make a simple loom out of a piece of recycled cardboard.
2.  Warp their loom.
3.  Weave a circular pouch on the loom.
4.  Begin and end new colors/ pieces of yarn, and how to bury ends of yarn.
5.  How to remove the bag from the loom and finish the bag. " "Piece of cardboard (recycled cereal box, Amazon box, etc.)

Students need:
1. Plastic embroidery needle (Walmart, Michael's, etc.)
2. Warp thread (cotton crochet cotton or fingering weight wool/ acrylic yarn)
3. Weft yarns (about 30 yards total of yarn- great way to use up scraps!)
4. Ruler
5. Pencil
6. Scissors

Kim Gilman (aka Kathryn de Bezier in the SCA) is a visual arts educator and fiber enthusiast living in Las Vegas, NV.

Contact her through Facebook Messenger (Kim Gilman) or by email at [email protected] if you have questions or need help.