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Showing 1–20 of 486 results for “ask madelyn”

ArticleAsk Madelyn: FinishingWet finishing requires using common sense and keeping a close eye on the process. Here are some other tips from Madelyn.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Chenille Fringe FrustrationsFinishing a chenille scarf with fringe is one option but there are caveats. Hemming is another option. Madelyn explains.

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

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

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!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Reducing 8-Shaft DraftsMadelyn explains how to take an 8-shaft draft and reduce it to 4 shafts.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Which Direction Do I Thread?How do you read a threading draft? Does it matter whether you’re warping front-to-back or back-to-front? Madelyn has the answers.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Weaving ResourcesA reader wants to know what resources Madelyn recommends for building a weaving library.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Plain Weave and SatinIs it possible to weave a plain-weave border around satin or sateen? Madelyn has the answer!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Sample, Sample, SampleMadelyn explains her sampling process—it might surprise you!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Reading DraftsMadelyn explains step-by-step how to read an extra-long, extra-complicated draft.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Twisting TexsolvIs there a reason you’d want to twist your Texsolv heddles? Madelyn weighs in!

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Tabby on a Table LoomA beginning weaver asks Madelyn how to weave tabby on a table loom if all 8 shafts are being used.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Warping Board LimitsMadelyn advises a weaver on what to do when a project requires more ends than will fit on their warping board.

ArticleAsk Madelyn: Tie-Ups for Blended DraftsNeed help figuring out how to tie up blended drafts? Madelyn can help.

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