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On Vacation? Feel Like Weaving? Find a Good Stick!
Start with a walk in the woods, add a handful of thrums, and you’ll have a project to fill a lazy afternoon.
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Start with a walk in the woods, add a handful of thrums, and you’ll have a project to fill a lazy afternoon.
Learn how a weaver who sews turned her thrums into a fancy fringe.
Weaving, stitching, felting, and spinning ideas to get your mind going.
From felting to spinning to weaving (of course!)—a look at how readers use their scraps and thrums
Add a little something extra to your plain weave.
Sara started experimenting with sewing scraps of handwoven fabrics together with her thrums with the idea of one day making a large blanket.
Use your too-good-to-throw away thrums for inlay and add interest to plain-weave fabrics.
If your thrums are too nice to throw away, try turning them into magic carpets
Most weavers hate to throw away their thrums. Here is Kim Canon’s solution for wool thrums: Make dryer balls.
In his new book True Colors (Thrums Books 2019), author Keith Recker interviews 28 artisans about their methods and their relationships to dyes. Here is an excerpt.