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Showing 1–20 of 43 results for “ask madelyn” in Articles

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Reducing 8-Shaft DraftsMadelyn explains how to take an 8-shaft draft and reduce it to 4 shafts.
ArticleAsk Madelyn: Doubling Threads on a Pirn or BobbinIs there an easy way to double threads on a pirn or bobbin without them separating or tangling? Madelyn has the answer!

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21 Handwoven issues mention “ask madelyn” on 265 pages — matched by meaning, not just keywords.

Handwoven November/December 20211 page
- Page 70Weaver’s Book of 8-Shaft Patterns . Loveland, Colorado: Interweave Press, 1991, 236. van der Hoogt, Madelyn. “Ask Madelyn: Deflected Doubleweave Selvedges.” April 12, 2018. handwovenmagazine .com/ ask- madelyn- deflected- double weave-
Handwoven September/October 20193 pages
- Page 6we followed her explorations into new and exciting weave structures. Marty Benson, via email Ask Madelyn Overshot Scarf pages 40–41 Jean for a Day Table Runner pages 36–38 Plaid Pin-Loom

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How do you use a temple on doubleweave?Madelyn explains how to use a temple with doubleweave.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Yarns and SettsIf the sett for plain weave using 8/2 cotton is 20 epi, does that mean the sett for 16/2 cotton would be 40 epi? Madelyn explains some of the nuances of yarns and setts.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: TrackingSometimes after wet-finishing, plain-weave fabrics will have a cross-hatching pattern that won't press out. Madelyn describes what is commonly known as tracking.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: All About Tie-upsTie-ups can look different depending on what resource you are using. Madelyn explains how to decipher them!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Altering Drafts to Fit Your LoomWhat if your loom is narrower than the width of the project you want to weave? Madelyn explains how to reduce a threading draft to fit your loom.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Correlating Warp Color Orders and DraftsSometimes the relationship between the warp color order and the weaving draft isn't obvious and you have to read them carefully to understand their connection. Madelyn explains how.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Transferring the CrossWhen warping front to back, how do you tell which end should be threaded first?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: How Do You Use a Warp Color Order?And how is it different from a draft?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Introduction to TowelsIs there a best yarn or structure for a handwoven towel? Madelyn gives her opinion.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Skeleton Tie-Up on a Countermarch?Is it possible to use a skeleton tie-up on a countermarch loom? Sometimes. Madelyn shows how to tie up your treadles for an 8-shaft skeleton summer and winter tie-up.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Changing setts when changing weave structuresWhen you rethread your heddles for a new weave structure, what should you do about the sett in the reed?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Catching edge warp threads with two shuttlesMadelyn provides two methods for handling warp threads that aren't being caught when weaving with two shuttles.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Is there a correct tabby shuttle order?I have always followed a certain rule for using the tabby weft in supplementary-weft structures such as overshot and summer and winter: Throw the tabby pick before the pattern pick. Please tell me the reason for this.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: What's a Block Weave?Block weaves are structures in which groups of warp and weft threads can produce two different-looking interlacements, one that identify as “pattern,” the other as “background.”

ArticleAsk Madelyn: The Best Yarn to Use for Baby BlanketsI'm planning a baby blanket and am trying to figure out what type of yarn to use. What do you recommend for baby blankets?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Overshot Tabby OrderAny two picks in a row of overshot pattern in the same block will either cuddle together at the outside edge of a motif or split a bit apart.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Overshot or Tied Overshot?How can you tell whether a fabric was woven inwoven in overshot and tied overshot?

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Skeleton Tie-Ups and Countermarch LoomsI'm trying to use a skeleton tie-up on my countermarch loom for a 4-shaft huck-lace draft but it's not working. Help!

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Page 421" plain weave using only the 16/2 black cotton as shown in Figure 2. Ask Madelyn Overshot Scarf L O Y A N N E C O P E 5

Page 68Tuthill, Dorothy Wilton, Robin PROJECT Plaid Pin-Loom Lapghan My Father’s Daughter: Rug to Runners Ask Madelyn Overshot Scarf 65 Roses Scarves Norwegian Blue Towels for Anita Jean for a Day

Handwoven November/December 20191 page▾

Page 46Shadow Weaves. McMinnville, Oregon: Robin and Russ Handweavers, 1976, 219. • van der Hoogt, Madelyn. “Ask Madelyn: About Marian Powell.” October 22, 2018, www.handwovenmagazine .com/ask-madelyn-about-marian-powell 1 Wind five warps 3¾

Handwoven Nov/Dec 20122 pages▾

Page 9and get up-to-date weaving news and views and funky fiber facts. See you there! ? Ask Madelyn Have a question? Madelyn has the answer. madelynv@interweave.com We think Yvonne Stahl’s vest from the September/October 2012 Handwoven would be perfect for
Page 49G et ready to advance your weaving knowledge with this workshop. Madelyn shows how block patterns work, how to read and weave block drafts, and how

Handwoven May/June 20231 page▾

Page 30Peter. Rug Weaving Techniques: Beyond the Basics. Loveland, CO: Interweave, 1990. van der Hoogt, Madelyn. “Ask Madelyn: Weaving on Opposites.” Handwoven , May 8, 2017. handwoven maga zine .com/weaving-on-opposites . NANCY TAYLOR

Handwoven May - June 20171 page▾

Page 16E R H O O G T A reader recently sent a question to Ask Madelyn that seemed a better fit for The Draft than an online column. She asked:

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