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Until I discovered Handwoven, I had no idea that there were so many other weavers. Soon after discovering it, I subscribed, and over the years have fallen in love many times and used many articles in the magazine as the basis for my own projects.
Top Ten Dish Towels, is a tribute to our favorite woven product. Here are ten great towels, mostly one-shuttle weaves, all on four shafts, that are a delight to weave, to admire, and to use.
Deb Brandon is also a weaver, a teacher, and a survivor. In person, her humor and grace are infectious. Here is her story of triumph and of the healing power of weaving.
Is it possible to write a book about weaving but never talk about actually weaving?
Karen Donde loves lace in all its forms. Here she is to talk about lace weaving and the many lace choices, in honor of Madelyn van der Hoogt's newest video, Weaving Lace.
I don't know about you, but there's something about winter, especially the relentlessly cold winter found in February, that makes me want to weave with wool.
Some people seem to know what to do the first time. The rest of us, including Madelyn learn by the mistakes we make.
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Rebecca Fox used partially filled bobbins of thread donated to her by fiber friends to weave a colorful set of towels.
Christina turned to Handwoven when she needed a recipe for a scarf for her husband.
Demonstrating gives me a chance to watch the eyes of the public as “the light goes on,” as they watch cloth appear out of threads.
The pressure to create a beautiful handwoven garment, scarf, or tablecloth from scratch with only a vague idea what it should look like can be paralyzing. Anita Luvera Mayer has some excellent advice for those scary moments: do something. . . anything.
