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A long towel warp doesn’t have to be boring—read about how to mix things up by weaving multiple structures on a single warp.
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A long towel warp doesn’t have to be boring—read about how to mix things up by weaving multiple structures on a single warp.
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Handweaving.net holds over 75,000 weaving drafts. Learn more about this amazing site and its founder Kris Bruland from this article origianlly published in Handwoven November/December 2022.
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After lurking for years, I decided to get a subscription and check out the WIFs on Handweaving.net for real.
Where do you turn when you have weaving questions? This collection of articles will answer most, if not all, of your questions!
It's frustrating to love an 8-shaft pattern when you only have a 4-shaft loom. In this article from March/April 2018, Madelyn describes how to reduce 8-shaft twill drafts to 4-shafts. We tried her methods on some recent drafts, check out our results!