Rag Rug Weaving Part 3 - Starting The Weft

Having shown you how to prepare the warp for the rug and then how to cut the strips of fabric yarn, we can get on with the juicy stuff, which is the weft. The warp is like the bones or the framework of weaving and the weft is the fleshy part. Although there are countless ways to weave, in this video we will look at a simple method called twining. This loom is based on the original Salish Looms of the people from the Pacific Coast of North America. You can find plans to build your own loo
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