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How do you answer the question "Why do you weave?"
What is slow cloth?
Many books and magazines use the term "Use Tabby" to keep the drafts manageable. What does that mean?
I have a pattern that calls for 8 picks of light and then 8 picks of dark. How do I keep the selvedge edge from having a long loop of one of the colors?
As a beginning weaver, what is the best reed to buy and the best book to get started?
What should you do when your floating selvedge is at the same level as your warp?
The Best of Handwoven collection Baker’s Dozen: 13 Handwoven Bags will help you make just the bag you need for any occasion:
Whenever I am winding the bobbin I find that my fingers burn as the yarn passes through on the way to the bobbin. Do you have any suggestions on how I can maintain the tension but avoid the burn?
When you have a limited choice of reeds, which is the best one to choose for a certain sett?
Is there a cheat sheet telling how to know there is enough of a difference in weight to change setts or is this something that only comes with experience?
Some of what we hear about weaving isn't based on reason but turns out to simply be old wives' tales.