Techniques of Guatemalan Weaving Author:Lena Bjerregaard People that dive into mainstream weaving and even and even people that are familiar with Navaho and other techniques often overlook the Guatemalan looms, symbolism, colors, and patterns. — This book by Lena Bjerregaard who studied the mysteries of Guatemalan weaving. We learn how to build and or assemble the Backstrap loom (because they use a str... more »ap around their back to hold tension) still used today by the Maya Indians.« less