AASelvedge Series, Part 3: Add Commercial or Handmade Trims + Free Video
Twill tape, braids, and even fancy rickrack step up in this video tip from Spice Up Your Selvedges.
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AATwill tape, braids, and even fancy rickrack step up in this video tip from Spice Up Your Selvedges.

Hemstitching creates a neat, secure edge that helps prevent your weaving from unraveling.

Once you’ve mastered the basic hemstitch, try these decorative variations for an elegant edge.

Learn where it might be a better choice than fringe or hems in this video tip from Spice Up Your Selvedges.
Download a sampler to weave, and then add these trims to practice your finishing techniques.

Here’s an easy rule of thumb for making fringe that’s the length you intend.

You’ll get the best outcome for your precious handwovens when you choose the right one.

Consider this alternative technique when traditional hemstitching is giving you trouble.

Many weavers stumble when it comes to the final steps in their projects.

Beautiful textiles deserve beautiful finishes, and hemstitching might be just the final touch that you are looking for.

A skill guide about how to use the varying shrinking properties of different fibers to your advantage.

Check out these tips for taking care of your weaving.

I’m in favor of thoughtfully finished weaving, so two of the things I love about the Team Colors Scarves is that they each have a different finish, and each finish complements the scarf and the yarn it is woven with. In this post we offer finishing tips