Peg Loom Rug Weaving

I ll do a tutorial on using raw fiber at a later time when i get more fluff off my alpacas weaving on your peg loom.

Peg loom rug weaving.

Weavers traditionally use yarn spun from natural fibers like cotton silk and wool. You can make a scarf very easily and it is a good way to use up a single skein of wool. Use oddments of wool strips of fabric un spun fleece plastic bags almost anything. To start off make a slip knot and place it over the first peg.

Mix up the yarns and wool with raw fleece or scrap material. Thread each peg with your warp and place the peg in its hole. The best designs are your own and can be then used for wall hangings. I ve used a black and gold string as i thought it.

It s only the bounds of your imagination that will stop you. Weaving material can be anything from raw fleece locks roving rag stripes or even chunky yarns. You can use a peg loom for rugs of all sorts. Peg loom weaving is a great tool when it comes to recycling.

I bought a skein of rare breeds wool that i d been saving for a special occasion which i decided to use as the.