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Weaving on backstrap loom

 
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  • Natural tabby shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Natural tabby shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci inserting the weaver's sword in the tabby natural shed of the backstrap loom. Wu Mnci is using her left index finger to hold ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Inserting weft in counter-shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Inserting weft in counter-shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of the process of weaving on the backstrap loom. The weaver's sword is stood upright in the tabby counter-shed as the weft thread is pulled through ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Spacing warp ends on shed rod by Marie Anna Lee

    Spacing warp ends on shed rod

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci fixing and spacing out the warp ends wrapped around the shed rod while weaving on a backstrap loom.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Beating the fell by Marie Anna Lee

    Beating the fell

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci beating the fell, or the edge of fabric just woven, with the weaver's sword after the weft is pulled through the natural tabby ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends with weaver's sword by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends with weaver's sword

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci picking specific warp ends with the weaver's sword to form a pattern she is making on a backstrap loom.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Weaving a pattern by Marie Anna Lee

    Weaving a pattern

    Photo from Dimen Village of a detail pattern forming when Wu Mnci weaves a flower belt on a backstrap loom.

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Beating the fell by Marie Anna Lee

    Beating the fell

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci beating the fell, or the edge of fabric just woven, with the weaver's sword after the weft is pulled through the natural tabby ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Weaving by Marie Anna Lee

    Weaving

    Photo from Dimen Village of a pattern forming on a backstrap loom.

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Attaching the backstrap loom by Marie Anna Lee

    Attaching the backstrap loom

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci helping to attach one end of the backstrap loom to Anastasya Uskov who pulls the cloth beam through the hoops on her jeans.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom by Marie Anna Lee

    Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. The loom is attached to the Anastasya's waist.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom by Marie Anna Lee

    Using a weaver's sword with a backstrap loom

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. The loom is attached to the Anastasya's waist. She has ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Inserting weft in tabby natural shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Inserting weft in tabby natural shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave on a backstrap loom. While Wu Mnci is holding the weaver's sword upright in the tabby natural ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends with weaver's sword by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends with weaver's sword

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking individual warp ends with the bamboo weaver's sword while weaving a pattern on a backstrap loom. She has inserted her fingers inside ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends with weaver's sword by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends with weaver's sword

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking four warp ends with a weaver's sword to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. She left two ends down in the ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Weaver's sword upright in tabby natural shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Weaver's sword upright in tabby natural shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to use a weaver's sword on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci is holding the weaver's sword upright in the ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Four warp end on weaver's sword by Marie Anna Lee

    Four warp end on weaver's sword

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends with the ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Beating the fell in tabby counter-shed with extra warp ends lifted by Marie Anna Lee

    Beating the fell in tabby counter-shed with extra warp ends lifted

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends and open ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Inserting weft in counter-shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Inserting weft in counter-shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci teaching Anastasya Uskov how to weave a pattern on a backstrap loom. Wu Mnci has helped Anastasya pick four individual ends, open the ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Spacing out warp on shed rod by Marie Anna Lee

    Spacing out warp on shed rod

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci fixing and spacing out the warp wrapped around the shed rod of a backstrap loom.

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Shed rod by Marie Anna Lee

    Shed rod

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci holding one end of the shed rod of the backstrap loom after adjusting and spacing out the warp ends on it.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Extending weft by Marie Anna Lee

    Extending weft

    Photo from Dimen Village of Wu Mnci helping Anastasya Uskov attach a new thread to the black weft after the weft has gotten too short to weave with make a ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov picking up individual warp ends with a weaver's sword to form a pattern on a backstrap loom.

    ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya picking four warp ends with a weaver's sword to form pattern. She lifts the tabby heddle upwards to bring the bottom warp layer up ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Picking warp ends and opening counter-shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov standing the weaver's sword up after picking four warp ends with the sword. She lifts the tabby heddle upwards to bring the bottom ...

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

  • Opening tabby counter-shed by Marie Anna Lee

    Opening tabby counter-shed

    Photo from Dimen Village of Anastasya Uskov opening the tabby counter-shed by pulling the tabby heddle up on a backstrap loom.

    Dimen (地扪村), Liping, Qiandongnan, Guizhou, China

    2010-07-19

 
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