Speaking about Finger looping don’t forget Margareten Spitze.
Ilske
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I dont know that much about finger-loop braiding. There was a reference in (I
think) Piecework maybe around 2000. Kumihimo books also make reference. I have
a feeling it may be Chinese in origindone by the monks to make red tape to
tie up scrolls and documents.
Cynthia
On Apr 6, 2018, at 2:1
: [lace] Finger looping
H Bev,
Slentre braid sounds exactly like the 5 loop braid which was the first
finger-looped braid I learned.
Did you know that by picking up the loop that is transferred from one hand
to the other in different ways - eg by changing whether you catch the top
or the bottom thread
H Bev,
Slentre braid sounds exactly like the 5 loop braid which was the first
finger-looped braid I learned.
Did you know that by picking up the loop that is transferred from one hand
to the other in different ways - eg by changing whether you catch the top
or the bottom thread of the loop - you c
Hello Gillian and everyone
I am reminded of "Slentre Braid" which is made of 5 doubled threads,
anchored at one end, looped at the other. Briefly, two fingers of one hand,
three of the other hook into the loops where a weaving motion takes place,
one loop through another. The result is a quickly-
I have had fun playing with simple finger looping in the past, but have not
dabbled in the more complex 'recipes' so I am in no position to say for
sure whether or not those braids are finger looping and the patterns do not
appear in either of the books I have. Jean has done far more finger looping
Gil and Jean, please correct me if you know differently, but I do not
believe this is loop braiding. I do not recognize the interlacing or color
configurations as possible with orthodox braids from this technique.
Kim
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