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ArticleAsk Madelyn: Dealing with Loose EndsWhen your shuttle runs out , how do you change wefts?
ArticleAsk Madelyn: Advice for Weaving StudentsHere are three tips Madelyn gives her weaving students.
ArticleAsk Madelyn: Apron Rods: Metal vs WoodWhat type of apron rod is best? Madelyn discusses their merits.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Shed Height on Countermarch LoomsWhere is the sweet spot for weaving on countermarch looms in relationship to shed height?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Sleying Handspun YarnHow do sley an 8-dent reed for a sett of 5? Madelyn has some tips.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: The Right ReedWhen you have a limited choice of reeds, which is the best one to choose for a certain sett?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Bobbin BurnsWhenever I am winding the bobbin I find that my fingers burn as the yarn passes through on the way to the bobbin. Do you have any suggestions on how I can maintain the tension but avoid the burn?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Warp Chaining DirectionYour method of warping will determine the correct chaining direction.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Unwinding LinenIt is true that if you unwind from a yarn package (cone or spool) with the package on a horizontal spindle of some kind that you won’t be adding or subtracting twist to the yarn as it unwinds. How do you manage that?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Finishing HandwovensHow do you finish finishing and care for pieces made from yarns that are a blend of fibers with different properties, such as a blend made of cellulose-based and protein-based fibers?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: About Floating SelvedgesMadelyn helps troubleshoot questions on floating selvedges.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Selecting a ReedSometimes the pattern indicates the best reed to select.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Choosing a reedSometimes the weave structure determines the best reed to use.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Best Reed Size for 30 epiWhen you have a tight sett in the reed, which reed size should you use?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Managing Weft ColorsI have a pattern that calls for 8 picks of light and then 8 picks of dark. How do I keep the selvedge edge from having a long loop of one of the colors?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Hanging TextilesDo you have information on the best ways to hang weavings on the wall?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Tufted ChenilleA reader has questions about caring for their handwoven tufted chenille cloth.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Crossed ThreadsIf warp ends cross at the back beam, is it a problem?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Chenille SelvedgesI can manage decent selvedges with most yarns except chenille. My chenille edges are downright sleazy!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: SettWhat's the best way to sley a reed when your optimal sett is 11?

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