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Showing 21–33 of 33 results for “Finishing”
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The Next Step is Wet-finishing without Worry!
Laura Fry will give you the confidence you need to wet-finish without worry.
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Selvedge 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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Harness the Power of Differential Shrinkage
A skill guide about how to use the varying shrinking properties of different fibers to your advantage.
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How to Twist Fringe
Transform warp threads into a decorative feature with this finishing technique.
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Fancy Hemstitching Adds Pizzazz to Your Handwovens
Beautiful textiles deserve beautiful finishes, and hemstitching might be just the final touch that you are looking for.
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Tips From the Fringe—and the Hemmed Edge
Many weavers stumble when it comes to the final steps in their projects.
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Why Not Give Knotting Stitch a Try?
Consider this alternative technique when traditional hemstitching is giving you trouble.
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Wet-Finishing 101: What’s the Deal with Soaps and Detergents?
You’ll get the best outcome for your precious handwovens when you choose the right one.
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Quick Tip: Don’t Forget About Take-up
Here’s an easy rule of thumb for making fringe that’s the length you intend.
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Selvedge Series, Part 2: Two Places to Consider Crochet + Free Video
Learn where it might be a better choice than fringe or hems in this video tip from Spice Up Your Selvedges.
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Loom Maintenance and a Pledge of Patience
The feedback I’ve received from viewers of my video The Loom Owner's Companion has been unbelievable and very positive.
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Ladder and Trellis Hemstitching
Once you’ve mastered the basic hemstitch, try these decorative variations for an elegant edge.
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Simple Hemstitching
Hemstitching creates a neat, secure edge that helps prevent your weaving from unraveling.
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