Backstrap Weaving – Venturing Outside the Comfort Zone » experiment in Guatemalan weavng

Here is Nora’s experiment in the white-on-white patterning technique using supplementary weft on a light, open cotton ground cloth. I bought a piece like this at the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market last year in the hope of studying and trying to replicate it myself.

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