Weavers: A Legacy of Sharing Our "Recipes"
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.
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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.
Download the pattern for this charming twill bag woven on a 4-shaft loom with linen paper yarn and raw silk.
Christina shares her fascination with novelty yarns. Though not usually used for weaving, they can be weaving yarns if you know how to use them!
Once you understand how to weave and design with profile drafts, you'll be able to translate endless geometric patterns into block weaves. Get started now!
A Weaving Today member created this scarf based on another pattern, creating cute little rainbows of hearts! Create your own handwoven scarf just like it!
Are there any weaving techniques I can use to keep my edges from ruffling when I do a plain weave border on my lace handwovens?
Madelyn explains how to know if you're weaving at the wrong sett and whether or not you need to re-beam if your sett is too loose.
Wet-finishing is one of those weaving techniques that intimidates many--including me! Here's how I overcame my fears and learned the magic of wet-finishing.
There are many ways to achieve texture in weaving, from yarn choices to structure to finishing techniques. Susan Horton gives her take on textured weaves.
These beautiful scarves are woven with a sea silk warp that gives them a gorgeous, shimmering iridescence. Get the free pattern now!
Setting your aim higher than your ability is a recipe for burnout. Here's how to set yourself up for success while expanding your weaving comfort zone!
Techniques like woven shibori require some experimentation, but "failure" doesn't have to be scary. Set up experiments and start expanding your horizons!