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Free Rag Weaving Tutorial

Want to try your hand at weaving with rags. Download this free pdf and get started on one of the three projects.

CHART ONLY -- Mermaid Scarf Chart

Download this freeform overshot chart.

Preparing Rag Weft for Jeans Rug with Silk Inlay

Download instructions for preparing rag weft from old jeans.

The Power of Twos: A World of Design at Your Feet Rep Rug

Download this supplement to Rosalie Neilson's project article: Power of Twos Rep Rug from the Nov/Dec 2015 issue of Handwoven

Pin Loom History

Pin looms are a relatively newcomer to the weaving world but have a large following.

A Zucchini Spindle

Have too much zucchini and not enough spinning spindles? Here is Linda Ligon showing you how to make a spindle out of two zucchini.

Alison Irwin - paper weaving

Practice color and weave techniques using paper strips.

The World's Oldest Weavings

Turns out the fashions of prehistoric times that we all saw on the Flintstones was nothing like the real thing.

The World's Largest Navajo Rug

The world's largest Navajo rug is on display at the Route 66 Art Museum.

Espionage, Piracy, and Weaving

The introduction of power loom assisted in America gaining its independence from Britain.

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