Inkle Weaving Level IVertical cascades of delicate stripes, geometric motifs and checkers seemingly criss crossing a narrow width tape, are common features on some of our narrowest textiles. This type of weaving, called Band Weaving, or in our case Inkle Weaving, refers to the hand production of narrow woven fabric. This fabric may be called tape, band, inkle, strap, belt, back strap, trim, and more. Historically, band weaving often accompanied nomadic peoples, as strips