Have young guests staying with your for the holidays? Christina shares how a warped loom and a pile of pretty yarns is a great way to keep kiddos happy during the holidays.
Drawdowns show threads at right angles, but many times threads deflect during wet-finishing. Read what Susannah figured out about how to predict deflection.
Thanks to Marion Powell we now think of shadow weave as a block weave that can be designed using profile drafts. Madelyn explains.
Learn about the latest and greatest weaving books with Handwoven's Media Picks department. Here's what we reviewed for the September/October 2021 issue.
Not only does fair-trade buying benefit you, your loved ones, and the planet, it will also make the diverse holiday seasons merry and bright for artisans, makers, and growers and their families around the world.
Want to avoid giving someone two skeins of yarn and telling the recipient it will be a scarf . . . one day? Not all of us are masters at time management. Here are some strategies and tips to help you steer clear of that all-too-familiar scenario.
We're looking for projects inspired by your favorite books, as well as by the act of reading, for this literary issue of Little Looms.
The story of the Adopt-A-Native-Elder program and the annual Navajo Rug Show & Sale is a story of love for Navajo weavings and the Navajo elders who weave them. Join the story on November 12th!
Not only does fair-trade buying benefit you, your loved ones, and the planet, it will also make the diverse holiday seasons merry and bright for artisans, makers, and growers and their families around the world.
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Download this pdf that walks you through the structures and projects found in Handwoven November/December 2021 and explains the cause of their threads' deflection.
Want to avoid giving someone two skeins of yarn and telling the recipient it will be a scarf . . . one day? Not all of us are masters at time management. Here are some strategies and tips to help you steer clear of that all-too-familiar scenario.
I love refreshing my understanding of different weaving concepts so downloadable courses such as Introduction to Shadow Weave are perfect for me.
If your loom has four shafts, you are probably sometimes disappointed to see projects in Handwoven that require six or eight. With many weaves, four shafts can’t do what more can. With shadow weave, four are all you need!
We're looking for projects inspired by your favorite books, as well as by the act of reading, for this literary issue of Little Looms.
The story of the Adopt-A-Native-Elder program and the annual Navajo Rug Show & Sale is a story of love for Navajo weavings and the Navajo elders who weave them. Join the story on November 12th!
The Hartford Artisan Center's mission is to "Enrich lives through weaving" which they do by focusing on weavers with little to no sight as well as seniors.
Kathy read the latest Handwoven cover to cover; read what she has to say about it.
The magic in color-and-weave is in how the values of the colors interact. Through weaving, study, and simple observation, Tom has learned a lot about it.
