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Learning to use this ancient cord-making tool is easy and the ways of using it are numerous! The lucet is believed to date back to Medieval times when it was used to create cords for clothing and general use. Lucet cord is square, strong, and slightly springy. Make cord to embellish your knit and crochet projects, or u
In this tutorial you will learn the basic techniques needed to create a cord using a lucet. This tutorial includes right and left hand techniques, as well as...
Lucet Stand by Golding Fiber Tools
This is a lucet for weaving lucet cord. There are many easy tutorials available for using this tool to weave a strong, square cord.I designed and pri
As a lover of fiber arts, I want to try it all! Knitting, crocheting, weaving, spinning, dying, just to name a few! This includes developing even more obscure talents, like making lucet cords. What the heck is a lucet you might ask? (I did!) A lucet is a type of braiding fork that dates…
I've been learning to use the lucet. It's a fiber arts tool from the Medieval / Viking era that makes different kinds of cording and it has just a tiny learning curve. After making about two 6" cords, I felt like I'd reasonably mastered my tension: Just 2 evenings in front of the tv and I've added a new skill to my
Advanced Luceting
In order to make a square cord you need: A lucet: It can be made of wood, thick leather, antler, metal, some say you can use your two finge...
I’m excited to share this free tutorial for how to use a Lucet Fork! I am certain you will soon find a rhythm and make yards of cord with your Lucet Fork!
A lucet is a vintage Viking tool used to create braided cords. Learn the basics of braiding using lucets with yarn to make icords and braids!
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In this tutorial we focus on a few techniques that we have found to be helpful with a lucet. We are planning on featuring a new tutorial periodically that wi...
I received an email from a reader this afternoon. She explained to me what a lucet was. Apparently it is a medieval tool used to make cord o...
How to use a lucet fork to make 2 types of cord. Make an easy knit cord using a knitting fork from Furls Crochet with video.
If you're just getting into historical crafts, and you need a little something to do with your hands while at an event that is cheap, portable, and easy to pick up, lucet cord may be a great option for you! There is some controversy about when exactly throughout the course of history lucets were used:…
My mother says i'm the luckiest person she knows, and she may be right! I am a sucker for anything tactile, and especially novelty toys and tools that allow you to create simple, tactile items and objects. While browsing today I got a knitting nobby tool, which I have been eyeing up on Ebay for…
This was one of the first "how to" videos that I made. I shot it with my still camera which happens to also record video. So the limitations to this are ac...