06-08-2005, 11:04 AM
All these posts about weaving your own tunic: how about spinning your own thread as well with a drop spindle? Now that would take persistence!
I have the Martha Hoffman book on Warp Weighted Looms, but the emphasis is not our period. Does anyone know of a different book?
BTW, there are websites that have general diagrams of design and operation:
[url:1rd5p691]http://www.forest.gen.nz/Medieval/articles/Warp/WARP.HTML[/url]
[url:1rd5p691]http://www.housebarra.com/EP/ep02/20wwl.html[/url]
I have the Martha Hoffman book on Warp Weighted Looms, but the emphasis is not our period. Does anyone know of a different book?
BTW, there are websites that have general diagrams of design and operation:
[url:1rd5p691]http://www.forest.gen.nz/Medieval/articles/Warp/WARP.HTML[/url]
[url:1rd5p691]http://www.housebarra.com/EP/ep02/20wwl.html[/url]
Richard Campbell
Legio XX - Alexandria, Virginia
RAT member #6?
Legio XX - Alexandria, Virginia
RAT member #6?