Vytinės juostos vijimas. Mokomasis filmas (+ English subtitles)

We invite You to watch this video and learn the basics of tablet weaving while listening to the advice by weaver Eglė Kašėtienė. 00:00:00 Intro. About tablet woven bands: prevalence, tools and materials 00:05:58 Choosing the yarn and colors, planing the length and width of the sash 00:14:37 Creating pattern, counting the number of needed threads 00:24:38 Measuring and cutting the yarn 00:31:57 Putting the threads into the cards’ holes 00:47:23 Preparation of the weft 00:53:17 Brushing the threads and preparation for weaving 00:57:29 Beginning of weaving: arrows pattern 01:11:45 Changing the pattern and symmetry: diamond pattern; how to deal with twisted threads 01:23:13 Outro. About tablet woven bands: wearing in Baltic tribes period and 19th century clothing, sacral meaning of sash, usage today. In the movie, Eglė Kašėtienė has taught Marija Garnak how to weave a sash using tablet (card) weaving technique. Project manager Vilnius Ethnic Culture Centre. Project supervisor Eglė Kašėtienė. Project funded by Lithuanian Council for Culture. The tutorial movie is dedicated to the Year of the Folk Art. Film production UAB "Uraga": Producer Andrius Gricius, Art director, cameraman Vilmantas Grubys, 2nd cameraman Raimonda Laurinėnė, Montage by Vilmantas Grubys. Music by Žemyna Trinkūnaitė. Subtitles translated by Ramunė Balčiūnaitė. Filmas sukurtas ir paviešintas 2020 m.