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SUBBalance in weaving has multiple meanings. You can balance a design or a draft, and you can weave balanced weave. Susan and Melissa break it all down in this second part of the series.
SUBPlanning a project from scratch can feel daunting, but if you break it into steps, it is easier than you might think.
Thanks to Marion Powell we now think of shadow weave as a block weave that can be designed using profile drafts. Madelyn explains.
On a lark, I went through past issues of Handwoven looking for project titles that were flower-inspired with the goal of adding to the WIF Library. I was surprised by what I found.
Madelyn advises on how to adjust 2 drafts to have the same number of ends to create a blended draft.
The November/December 2015 issue of Handwoven was dedicated to two shuttle weaves. Some of our favorites to be sure!
Madelyn explains step-by-step how to read an extra-long, extra-complicated draft.
It may not be obvious to anyone else, but my Election Day shawl will be in honor of the 19th Amendment.
Madelyn goes over the different methods one can use when enlarging a draft.
Madelyn explains how to put 2 drafts, from 2 different structures, side-by-side in a single weaving.
Need help figuring out how to tie up blended drafts? Madelyn can help.
The theme of drafts for the May/June 2020 issue of Handwoven was my idea. Here’s why.
