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Backstrap loom - Textile Terms Dictionary - All Fiber Arts | |
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| A simple loom, still used throughout the world where the warp is stretched between 2 sticks. One end is attached to a stationary object such as a tree and the other end attaches to the waist of the weaver. Heddles are made of string and sheds are lifted using pick-up sticks. | |
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