Ask Madelyn: Catching edge warp threads with two shuttles
Madelyn provides two methods for handling warp threads that aren't being caught when weaving with two shuttles.
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Madelyn provides two methods for handling warp threads that aren't being caught when weaving with two shuttles.
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