Rag Weaving? Don’t Stop at Rugs!
Learn from a centuries-old Japanese technique that weaves rags into textiles to wear.
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Learn from a centuries-old Japanese technique that weaves rags into textiles to wear.
Actually, don’t retie that warp—add some plain weave with a stick in the middle!
Consider this alternative technique when traditional hemstitching is giving you trouble.
Whether you want to change up colors or turn a towel project into a scarf, our new feature will guide you.
This four-shaft technique lets you weave curves and images without jumping through hoops.
Season 12, Episode 5: Whether she’s introducing students to new techniques or exploring the broad range of weave structures, Madelyn is the ultimate weaver’s weaving teacher.
Sara Bixler shares her strategies for weaving great edges on more than a dozen structures.
Don’t skip this opportunity to give your handwoven wearables a more professional finish.
Here’s the simple process, plus two good reasons to learn it.
After you read all about the structure and how it works, dive into the projects and do some weaving.
If you are looking for a book that will make you a better weaver, this new one by Laura Fry might do the trick.
I’ve taught a fair amount of beginning weaving on rigid-heddle and floor looms, and I’ve noticed that many beginners are self-critical about their selvedges and beat.