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I Vävmagasinet möter du textila utövare i alla tänkbara textila tekniker, från det traditionella till det mer experimentella. Varje nummer bjuder dessutom på 10 exklusivt framtagna vävbeskrivningar. Vi bevakar utställningar, utbildningar och textila nyheter. Vävmagasinet utkommer med fyra färgstarka nummer per år och trycks i 2 editioner: svensk och engelsk, vi erbjuder också gratis en förkortad tysk översättning av beskrivningarna, sök efter "Deutsche Überzetsung" på vår hemsida!

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Welcome to VÄV

The main textile and weaving magazine in Scandinavia,
read in 30 countries around the world!

Scandinavian Weaving Magazine meets textile artists and practitioners who work in very varied techniques, from traditional methods to the more experimental. Each issue contains ten weaving projects specially designed for Scandinavian Weaving Magazine. We cover courses, exhibitions and the latest textile news. Scandinavian Weaving Magazine is published in four colourful and inspiring issues annually and is available in two editions: Swedish and English. We also offer a free German translation of the projects and technical articles, just search for "Deutsche Übersetzung" at this site.

Excellent reading for the beginner as well as the experienced weaver - Join us and subscribe!

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VÄVMAGASINET | SCANDINAVIAN WEAVING MAGAZINE

2016-2

Content in2016-2

5 Editorial
6 Textile news
7 Readers' forum
8 Seen
66 Calendar
67 Read
68 Bookshelf
69 Order
70 Next issue

ARTICLES
10 Our fibres: The stinging nettle
12 Spindle spinner
15 "Allo" – The Himalayan giant nettle in Nepal
18 Skånelin and the Skåne flax centre
20 Proper bedlinen
22 Dräll damask
26 Stina Larssons's weaving treasures
30 Transparent pathways
33 Textile equipment: Reeds
36 Textile tips: Sizing you linen warp
38 Textile tips: Weaving with linen

DRAFTS AND PROJECTS
40 Shower mat in hemp or lintow
42 Nettle yarn or lintow curtaining
44 Cushions in hemp and linen
46 Clean with linen
47 Linen and wool soap sponge
48 Dräll damask on a regular loom
50 Simple weaves: wool and nettle yarn scarf
52 Stina's colourful rag inlay
54 Weave school: V-point and rosepath
58 Rosepath for a nightdress and cushion
59 Exquisite pillowcase in rosepath and birdseye
60 Winnie's tablecloths with pattern weft