
10 Insurance Tips for Crafters
Recent natural disasters have some of us in the office wondering what we’d do if it were us. Here are 10 insurance tips for crafters - take stock now!
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Recent natural disasters have some of us in the office wondering what we’d do if it were us. Here are 10 insurance tips for crafters - take stock now!

It was my great pleasure to put together our last pattern pack of 2017 featuring 5 of my favorite patterns, Handwoven Presents: Weaving Around the World.

How do you rethread a warp that is already on your loom? Part of the answer is preserving the cross.

I swear just a minute ago October was starting and we had months—months!—until The Holiday Season. Guess how many holiday weaving projects I’ve started.

In the November/December 2017 issue of Handwoven Tom Knisely travels to a little town in Michigan to learn more about his handweaving past and ends up learning about the history of modern American handweaving.

Someone recently asked me why I became a weaver. One reward of becoming a weaver is the friendships you make with other weavers.

The attached draft is from a non-weaving friend. How do I change the draft to put the pattern stripes in the warp? I have an 8-shaft, 10-treadle loom.

In a Weaving Today Q & A, a weaver asked about using fishing line for neat selvedges. What thickness fishing line is best?

I’ve noticed that weavers also have a unique way of greeting each other. It usually starts with the “weaver’s handshake."

Is there an easy way to convert metric reeds in order to follow project instructions that give the setts in the number of ends per inch?

Weaving silk is absolutely a wonderful experience—perhaps the only thing better is wearing silk.

As The Mannings prepares to close its doors for good, Tom gives one last tribute to the school where he got his start weaving, spinning, and teaching.