Originally published in Handwoven Jan/Feb 2006Photos by Joe Coca

Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cotton and Monte Cristo Boucle

Fabric description: plain weaveEquipment needed:  Rigid Heddle Loom

Either 15” or 23" weaving width

There are so many color possibilities

Birch Bark Runner Yarns Originally published in Handwoven Jan/FebBirch Bark Runner Inspired by quiet winter walks through birch forests, the Birch Bark Runner brings soft texture and natural beauty to the loom. Woven in Modified Basket Weave with a supplementary inlay weft, this design creates Boutonn (pulled loops) that add subtle dimension and a tactile, organic feel across the cloth. The neutral color palette and gently textured surface echo the look of birch bark and woodland paths in winter. A sturdy Beam 3 2