Inkeltje-Pinkeltje
MariekePosted on February 5, 2025
Before Lojan even launched the 3-in-1 Inkle Loom, Jan, Loes, and I had already been talking about a smaller version. Sure, it sounded nice, but was it
A precious treasure
MariekePosted on September 9, 2024
Since I’ve become more known as a tablet weaver, I occasionally receive messages about weaving legacies that people wish to pass on to someone who wil
The Lojan Adventure: The 3-in-1 inkleloom
MariekePosted on August 19, 2024
Those who’ve been following my weaving journey for a while, might know I’m a big fan of the homemade inklelooms by “jd”. Unfortunately, “jd” no longer
The Chinese puzzle
MariekePosted on July 29, 2024
Twice a year, our group, which began in Wilhelminaoord in 2015, gathers together. Over the years, the composition has changed slightly, but the curren
A new year, a new balance
MariekePosted on January 1, 2024
In 2023, I made a very important decision. My passion for weaving, combined with a work-related burnout, led me to work as a professional weaver two d
A sharpie is a weaver’s best friend
MariekePosted on September 10, 2023
Sometimes things don’t go as planned… You have a pattern, you’ve chosen your colors, and you’ve threaded your 60 tablets. In your pattern section, the
A Child in A Cradle
MariekePosted on May 14, 2023
About a year ago I wrote about Woven Poem, a project by Marieke Gelissen. The question was if I could weave 24 lines of a poem to complete her woven b
A new collaboration!
MariekePosted on March 21, 2023
In October last year I met Paulien Hopmans from Studio Hop at the Textiel Plus Festival. She showed some fantastic leather bags and organises workshop