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Deborah Bagley found booklets from the mid-1900s that feature pin loom weaving patterns that are anything but plain. She based her Pin-Striped Pin-Loom Pillow on float patterns she found that add texture, and then she added colors to enhance that texture.
Do you think you found weaving because you were looking for it, or did weaving find you because it saw you were missing something in your life?
Knitters use the expression yarn chicken when don't know if they have enough yarn to complete a project. I adapted the phrase warp chicken for weavers.
When is it too late to start using a temple? Madelyn explains to a reader how to salvage her much-too-drawn-in selvedges!
Gina Hedegaard Nielson knows a thing or two about Nordic weaving. Not only is she professional weaver in her native Denmark, she’s also the editor of a Danish textile magazine.
If you ask me how I got started weaving, I have two answers: a simple one based on how I “officially” started, and one that covers the deeper question of why I started.
The yarn is core spun with just a bit of glitz, and it is the star in this sassy woven satchel.
Enjoy three FREE WIF downloads to complement Handwoven September/October 2017.
Check out Handwoven September/October 2017 to see wonderful ways of using weaving tools.
Want to try your hand at tapestry but don't have a loom? Sarah Swett explains how to weave a bag on a cardboard box!
Weaving is something much bigger and grander than any one of us. Christina explains the legacy of sharing and passing down that makes weaving so rewarding.
Christina shares her insights on the importance of handwoven table runners in a historical and cultural context. Get inspired for your next runner project!
