Weaving Yarn
From Montessori Album
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| Weaving Yarn | |
|---|---|
| Art - Weaving | |
| Level | Primary |
| Prerequisites | Bead Stringing Weaving Paper Tying Knots |
| Materials | loom or weaving card yarn a shuttle or large needle tray |
In this activity the child learns to weave with yarn on a simple loom.
Presentation
- step one
- next step
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
- Woven potholder weaving
Material
Make Your Own
- Cut corrugated cardboard in a rectangle (about 5" by 8" works well).
- Cut notches along the top and bottom edges about 3/8" apart.
Where to Buy
Prices and links checked: 23 January 2022
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| Flat Frame Looms | |
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| Store | Price |
| Montessori Services | $26.95 |
| Upright Looms | |
|---|---|
| Store | Price |
| Alison's | $63.00 |
| E & O | $34.20 |
| Montessori Services | $41.95 |
| Looms with Heddle | |
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| Store | Price |
| E & O | $15.30 |
| Potholder Looms | |
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| Store | Price |
| Montessori Services | $17.95 |
| Loops for Potholder Loom | |
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| Store | Price |
| Services | $7.95 |
| Montessori Services | $19.95 |
Further Reading
- Teach Me to Do It Myself by Maja Pitamic, pages 40-41
