Loom Configuration
Use the following pieces: (2) 36-hole pieces, (4) 12-hole pieces, (2) 6-hole pieces, (4) corner pieces.
For Rectangles
Connect pieces to form a rectangle as follows: 36-hole piece > corner piece > 12-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 6-hole piece > corner piece > 36-hole piece > corner piece > 12-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 6-hole piece > corner piece.
For Strap
Connect pieces to form a rectangle as follows: 36-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 6-hole piece > corner > corner > 36-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 12-hole piece > 6-hole piece > corner > corner.
For Rectangles
Insert a small peg into every hole along each 36-hole piece, 12-hole piece, 6-hole piece, and corner piece around, leaving the 4 corner holes empty - 152 small working pegs placed (Use 70 for warp and 82 for weft). Insert one contrast color small peg in upper right corner for slip knot.
For Strap
Insert a small peg into every hole along each 36-hole piece, 12-hole piece, 6-hole piece and corner piece around, leaving the 4 corner holes empty - 152 small working pegs placed (Use 10 for warp and 142 for weft). Insert one contrast color small peg in upper right corner for slip knot.
RECTANGLES (make 2)
Following loom manual instructions on WEAVING, set up warp with 2 strands held together, across the 70 pegs placed in each 12-hole, 6-hole and corner piece.
Weave weft with 2 strands held together across the 82 pegs placed in each 36-hole and corner piece.
Remove Rectangle from loom.
STRAP
Following loom manual instructions on WEAVING, set up the warp with 2 strands held together, across the 10 pegs placed in corner pieces at top and bottom of loom. Weave weft with 2 strands held together, across the 142 pegs placed in each 36-hole, 12-hole, 6-hole and corner piece.
Remove weaving from the loom.
FINISHING
With 1 strand of yarn threaded into yarn needle provided with loom, sew Rectangles together along 3 sides, leave one short side open for top of Bag.
Sew ends of Strap to top of Bag at side seams, overlapping each side seam by about 1 in. (2.5 cm).
Using same needle, weave yarn ends into fabric of Bag. |
