Antoinette Merete Olsen - Handweaver

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Snake twill and 8 row of broken twill

Wrist warmers in wave/snake twill

A bag for accessories

A futural for glasses

A handbag

The book I wrote in norwegian about weaving twill on the warp-weighted loom

The book I wrote in english about twill and tabby weaving on the warp-weighted loom

A modern floor loom

Diagonal twill

Small Diamond twill

Broken twill

Portrait

Workshop

3/1 Chevron twill, 4 shafts, double warping

Presentation

This professional teaches his or her profession and offers trainings.

Profession: Handweaver, Weaver - Spinner

Business areas: Conservation-Restoration of Cultural Heritage, Textile

Products: Books, Fabrics, Table-cloths, Tapestries

Materials: Fabrics -Textile materials, Natural fibers, Vegetable fibers, Wool

Status : Self-employed person

I weave products, tapestries and fabrics on the warp-weighted loom. I normally use the technique for 2/2 twill and double weaving on my warp-weighted loom.
I also plant dye yarn.
I have my own webshop where I sell my books about weaving twill and tabby on the warp-weighted loom.
I teach weaving upon request.

Interviews

Antoinette Olsen, handweaver , and my speciality is the warp-weighted loom

I am a skilled weaver who can weave on the warp-weighted loom, modern floor looms, tapestry looms, rigid heddle looms and tablet looms. My favorite looms are the old warp-weighted looms and old tapestry looms. I like the old weaving techniques, and I am full of respect for the persons...

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Interviews

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