How to Make Egyptian Style Slings

Read the description! And leave a like! INTRO & basics 0:00:00 Cordage used : 0:00:32 Warp length measuring : 0:01:13 Softening cords : 0:02:09 Putting warp on jig : 0:02:51 Weft length: 0:04:14 Retention & Release Cord Styles: 0:04:29 -type 1: adds width to the pouch cordage is exposed to abrasion easy to add - type 2: cords are protected by weft hard to put on harder weaving harder tightening - type 3: added at the end easy to put on small part of cords is exposed to abrasion -type 4: cords are warp , they are protected warp has to be thicker so the cords are comfortable reverse twist release and retention cords Preparing Cordage for type 2 cord style : 0:05:05 General Weaving: 0:08:36 weaving on this sling: 0:11:53 skipping warps : 0:17:52 why use colored thread 0:31:58 Lower Triangle finished: 0:39:33 When warp cord is short 0:56:15 weaving mistake correction : 0:58:06 Preparing & Removing from jig: 1:00:29 Removing from jig : 1:02:39 Tightening the warp: 1:09:21 Making the Cords(retention & release) : 1:23:50 sew the end: 1:26:27 next cord close up 1:26:50 Cord protection (whipping): 1:28:00 Comparison: Single pass thicker cord vs double pass thinner cords : 1:30:26
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