A tiny bog coat for Albert Einstein
November 7, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under doll and dolls and dollmaking, handmade, holidays and holiday crafts, small loom weaving, tutorial
A tiny bog coat for Albert Einstein? Say What?
The other day,
on one of my fave lists,
someone posted a link
to Bog Coats.
Bog Coats are an
ancient style of
woven coat that
are rather like
a kimono.
They are made from a
rectangular or square
woven piece of fabric
and are simple to make
but offer endless opportunities for embellishment and exploration.
Because I have been playing with tiny vintage Magic Looms that a friend sent to me, I immediately thought-
Woohoo! I could use the Magic Loom to make a tiny bog coat that would work as a Christmas ornament…….
I knew that I wouldn’t be
able to cut into the fabric
made on the …read more
