How to Get Creative with Weaving Rag Rugs
Explore the limitless possibilities of weaving rag rugs, and get some ideas to create unique rag weaving projects, from color design to weave structure!
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Explore the limitless possibilities of weaving rag rugs, and get some ideas to create unique rag weaving projects, from color design to weave structure!
I’ve always heard weavers are patient; I think maybe instead we’re just perseverant.
The November/December 2015 issue of Handwoven was dedicated to two shuttle weaves. Some of our favorites to be sure!
Tying a new warp on to an existing warp can be a time saver. Here is Tom's experience.
To help you get started on your next rag rug weaving adventure, check out Tom Knisely's Rag Rug video.
You can warp a sectional beam without warping sectionally. Madelyn describes her method.
Madelyn advises a weaver on what to do when a project requires more ends than will fit on their warping board.
With my sampling complete, it was time to calculate warp width and length for my Sweet Orange Huck Towels
Fell in love with a project, but it’s just a bit too wide for you loom? Don’t despair; there are ways to cut the width without compromising on style.
How do you warp a second warp beam if you’re a front-to-back warper? Madelyn has the answers!
I thought I was sampling for color, but to my surprise, it ended up being a sample for sett.
The theme of drafts for the May/June 2020 issue of Handwoven was my idea. Here’s why.