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Every year as the date approaches, I wish I had an autumn-themed runner, towels, or new handwoven napkins. With a little bit of discipline and maybe a purchase of some yarn, I plan on weaving at least one of those items for this year's celebration.
Is there a best yarn or structure for a handwoven towel? Madelyn gives her opinion.
Follow along with Barbara as she explains her process of moving from weaving idea to design.
This 4-shaft project uses different treadling for each towel to create different effects. Download the free pdf of the pattern
In honor of Earth Day 2021, I added 10 WIFs to the WIF library from our January/February 2018 issue that was focused on earth-friendly yarns.
I’ve always heard weavers are patient; I think maybe instead we’re just perseverant.
How do you know what sett to use for twill if your yarn isn't quite the same as the yarn used in the pattern you are following?
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.
Because of the foresight and hard work of Penny Morgan, 56 weavers were able to connect this summer through a mail-in towel exchange.
It may not be obvious to anyone else, but my Election Day shawl will be in honor of the 19th Amendment.
When is it okay to forgo a floating selvedge? Madelyn has the answers!
To finish on time, I needed to cut off my towels before I had woven all of the warp. Here’s my method.
