One of the lines in every tablet weaving draft is thread direction, usually referred to as S or Z. Today I learned why this matters.
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Tablet Weaving (the beginning)
In which your author begins to explore yet another rabbit hole to improve his Norse kit.
When I bought my tunic added some trim to the collar and cuffs that really improved the look, but that trim was pricey.
Another hobby (as if I didn’t have enough already)
As I’ve been working on my Norse kit over the years and trying to flesh out the details, I’ve learned about Nålbinding.
Nålbinding is a way to make stretchable fabric that predates knitting or crochet. The Norse used Nålbinding to make hats, mittens, and socks.
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Modern Anachronist 