Peg looms

All the rugs at Knowle were made on a peg loom, as were cushion covers and the thick toppers that we used on the beds in cold weather.

After an inspirational guild meeting where we were shown how to use a simple peg loom, my husband and I decided to give making one a go. With a design based partly on a wonderful article called …

This rug is FAST and EASY! It uses scrap fabric and a Peg Loom! #diyonthehouse

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The Crafter's Box by Crafter on Instagram: "Peg loom weaving process. Such a beautiful craft. 🎥 Credit: @bookhou"

Life got busy again and I've not been able to update. It's funny how that works, because I still manage to knit, but somehow when it gets that busy I just don't feel like dragging the camera out to photograph anything that I'm working on. Knitting, and crochet, and weaving... well, that happens in the little spaces in-between the busy periods, but somehow photography and blog writing requires more brain space and more dedicated time, and hence get pushed to the side. In any case, I am back…

Peg Loom. A very ancient technology for making rugs and blankets. Consisting of a series of pegs and strings pushed into a pre-drilled board. Raw fleece is then wound around the pegs in an “i…

I learned about peg looms when I was checking out any book from the library that contained the words “warp”, “loom” or “weaving” months ago and thought it looked interesting. I looked on Etsy for l…