What My Horse Taught Me About Weaving
Once you understand the basics, focus on the soul of what you are doing. Your riding, your yardage, and yes, even your life will turn out better
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Once you understand the basics, focus on the soul of what you are doing. Your riding, your yardage, and yes, even your life will turn out better
Not everything in your weaving studio needs to come from a weaving or yarn store. Here is a list of items in my studio from the hardware store:
In the United States and abroad, wartime has long involved knitters.
Before making any decisions about heddles, it is important to figure out how many you will use on each shaft (by checking the draft).
I am new to eight shafts and am wondering how to do tabby (plain weave) on an 8-shaft loom?
Recently, as I have been working with finer threads, I am finding my weft gets distorted, becoming like waves as I advance the warp and the fabric rolls over the breast beam. What can I do to prevent this?
The yarn is core spun with just a bit of glitz, and it is the star in this sassy woven satchel.
I’d love to make more baby blankets with fringe if there is a “fix” for the problem.
Have you ever wondered what exactly is Scandinavian weaving?
One of the best parts of working for Handwoven is getting to know and learn from Interweave founder Linda Ligon.
The Structo Manufacturing Company of Freeport, Illinois, began making two-shaft metal toy looms in 1921.
I have recently watched your Weaving Well DVD and picked up many ideas that will be helpful in my weaving. I have now begun to use S-hooks to weight my floating selvedges.