What is Loom Knitting?

Published on 26 July 2024 at 13:55

 

The Lucet Fork  that dates back to the Vikings and the Medieval Period it can create what we call the i-cord.  Braided together the i-cord is an incredibly strong rope, but it can also be used to make rugs, baskets and even clothing. 

Loom knitting, as it relates to todays knitter, dates back to to around the 16th century.  Most often it was called finger knitting and then a spool knitter was used.

Nowadays Looms come in a multitude of sizes and colors and the items you can create on them is just as varied, from socks to blankets, tote bags to wall art, it can be made on the loom.

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