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ArticleAsk Madelyn: Fulling vs FeltingWhat exactly is fulling fabric, and how is it different from felting? Ask Madelyn also covers the basic process of fulling handwoven fabric.
ArticleAsk Madelyn: Matching the Warping Method to the Project

There's no right answer for how to warp a loom. Warping a loom front to back might be right for one project, back to front for another. Here's why.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: The Loose Sett BluesMadelyn explains how to know if you're weaving at the wrong sett and whether or not you need to re-beam if your sett is too loose.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: More About Floating SelvedgesWhat do you do if your floating selvedge is getting paired with your edge warp thread in a visible way you don't like? Madelyn explains her method.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Floating Selvedges Made EasyIs using a floating selvedge "cheating" for a weaver? Madelyn van der Hoogt weighs in and explains how to navigate floating selvedges easily.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Warping Method Pros and Cons Wondering what method of warping a loom you ought to use? Madelyn lays out the factors you should consider when deciding how to warp.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: All About BeatingWhat's the best time to beat the weft? It depends. Madelyn explains how to weave with different styles of beating, and when to use them.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: A Missing Pattern A weaver wants to know why the pattern isn't showing up the way it should in their weaving.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How to Measure Projects on the LoomHere's Madelyn with some weaving techniques to help you accurately measure the length of a project on the loom. It's a key part of learning how to weave!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: The False Cross What causes a false cross when winding warp and how do you deal with it?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: More on Sectional WarpingMadelyn helps a weaver find good resources for warping her sectional warp beam.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Quigley and Half SatinMadelyn explains the weave structures Quigley and Half Satin.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Advancing the TempleIn a recent Ask Madelyn, you talked about temples. Did you really mean to say that you advance the temple every three quarters of an inch?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How to Divide the Reed to Sley Multiple Ends Per DentWhat do you do when you're warping a loom front to back, with multiple ends per dent, and your warps won't stop twisting? Madelyn is here to answer!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How to Re-Sley a Mis-Sleyed ReedWhat do you do when you realize you've sleyed your reed to the wrong sett? Do you sley again? Or is there a faster way? Here's Madelyn to explain!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Cotton Sizes for OvershotWhat size cottons work best for overshot? Can you use a 3/2 cotton pattern pick with a 10/2 cotton base? Madelyn has all the answers!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: More on "Smiles"I am thinking this is the very project that the person was weaving who asked about “smiles" in a previous "Ask Madelyn" post.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How to Telescope Weaving DraftsMadelyn explains how to telescope weaving drafts so you can turn 8-shaft (or more) into drafts for a 4-shaft loom.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Washing HandwovensThere are two factors that contribute to choosing the optimum methods of wet finishing handwoven textiles. Madelyn explains the details.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Do I Need to Use a Temple?In essence, you are asking whether weavers really need to use a temple.

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