
Ask Madelyn: Real Talk about Yarn Sizes
Mystified by the numbers on your weaving yarn?
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Mystified by the numbers on your weaving yarn?

With the help of a kit, I have one of Muffy Young’s designs in my closet.

First impressions on comparing a new yarn with an old favorite.

This free project won’t leave you bored—when you’ve woven your fill of dish towels, change the weft and finish things off with something different.

Actually, don’t retie that warp—add some plain weave with a stick in the middle!

After you read all about the structure and how it works, dive into the projects and do some weaving.

Although it’s called “wild silk,” eri has been cultivated in Assam longer than anyone can remember.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a weaver with good fortune must be in want of silk ribbons.

Three basic factors affect drape: yarn/fiber, weave structure, and warp/weft density. How can you design fabric with the drape you want?

All these years, I had avoided weaving projects for 10/2 cotton. Now, that’s all I want to weave.

There are several factors to consider when you are determining the cause for broken warp threads. First and foremost is to locate where the break actually occurs in the threads.

Check out Sensational Silk, a beautiful new eBook for All Access subscribers.

Prepare your loom for cooler temperatures with this collection of shawls.