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Backstrap Weaving: Traditional Weaving in Guatemala and Mexico DVD |
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Backstrap weaving allows the weaver to weave in any location. This documentary shows how the complex and colorful traditional fabrics of Mexico and Guatemala can be produced by a few sticks and balls of yarn. The weaving demonstration includes setting up the loom, warping up for 4 selvedges, basic weaving techniques including warp-faced pick up patterning and weft-faced brocading. This is an accurate and faithful recording of the craft by contemporary practitioners of backstrap weaving. 59 minutes.
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