Home Backstrap - Weaving Kit

Home Back-Strap Weaving Kit

This Home Backstrap Weaving Kit allows you to learn the art of Maya backstrap weaving from the comfort of your own home! Each hand-prepared loom comes with everything you need to start weaving, along with tutorial videos and one-on-one support from expert weavers.

Your finished piece can be displayed as a wall hanging, table centerpiece, or transformed into a unique handmade creation.

KIT INCLUDES

✔ Pre-prepared warp (hand-threaded by expert weavers)
✔ Beater to press your weave
✔ Rope to fix the loom
✔ Yarn (both warp and weft)
✔ Introduction Videos: "Weaving Processes & Loom Set-up"
✔ Tutorial Videos: "The Weaving Process"
✔ One-on-One Support from our professional weaving tutors

📌 Choose from our available warp colors, or contact us for custom color and size options (subject to availability).

DETAILS

✔ Material: 100% Rio Blanco Cotton
✔ Size: Approx. 12.6'' x 39.4'' (32cm x 100cm)
✔ Care: Once finished, hand-wash in cold water, treat stains with mild detergent, lay flat to air dry
✔ Made in: Guatemala

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT

🎨 Authentic Maya weaving experience
📚 Easy-to-follow video lessons
💡 Create something unique & personal
🌎 Support fair wages & sustainable practices

📩 Have questions? Need help? Contact us at coordinator@tramatextiles.org

For weaving instructions please click on the following link:

Weaving lessons video