Swedish Weaving

Last year, as winter was setting in, my niece Julie accosted me, looking for some needlework to do that wasn’t difficult, that worked up easily and quickly, and that would give her something creative to do with her hands during the evening hours. We foraged about in my Bin of Sundry Collected Needlework Goods, and ...

Roughly 2 years ago, I was introduced to a 3rd cousin, Dawn. We immediately found out we had a lot of the same interest, and what was di...

Here you will find the basic foundations of Swedish Weave, Huck Weaving or Huck Embroidery and free sources for patterns to create beautiful designs.

Posts about Swedish weaving written by KerryCan

Learn how to do Swedish Weaving (a.k.a. huck embroidery) for free!

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This is an unfinished Swedish weaving table runner where I had trouble following the pattern so ended up doing it my own way. It is often very difficult to follow these old patterns that are printed in black only instead of having each line a different color. That's the problem I ran into with"Tropical Paradise" which is in the first Avery Hill book of patterns. Whoever thought to color code each line of pattern is a genius!! Anyway, I just couldn't decipher the pattern where the lines…

Dreamy colors of that most memorable sunset are captured and made more captivating by the lovely continuous winding look of a Celtic motif. Celtic Sunset is a unique Swedish Weave pattern made with 100% beige cotton monks cloth. The fringe continues to parade the blanket's color scheme even when folded. Feeling adventurous? Use this pattern to create your own personalized Celtic Sunrise, or that fleeting rainbow after a gentle rain, or how about using the ever popular color scheme from 50…

I am really excited about this post. I had the wonderful opportunity to learn about Sweedish Weave from a good friend. As I started getting...

Finally finished, but it really only took me about a month because I worked on it a lot due to being inside the house for most of ...