Madelyn van der Hoogt

Madelyn van der Hoogt


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Ask Madelyn: Quigley and Half Satin

Madelyn explains the weave structures Quigley and Half Satin.

Ask Madelyn: Determining Warp Sett for Boundweave

How do you determine sett for boundweave, a weft-faced weave?

Ask Madelyn: More on Sectional Warping

Madelyn helps a weaver find good resources for warping her sectional warp beam.

The Draft: Tied Overshot Corrected Treadling

Corrected treadling for a figure in "The Draft: Tied Overshot" where the treadling and drawdown did not match. Get the corrected figure here.

Ask Madelyn: Half Dukagång and a Correction

Patterning in half dukagång is usually done with pick-up rather than with loom-controlled blocks, but structurally it is the same as a version of summer and winter in which only one tie-down shaft is raised throughout.

Ask Madelyn: What is the Best Loom to Use For Table Runners?

Read Madelyn's advice on how to pick the right loom for weaving runners or other projects.

Ask Madelyn: Weaving on Opposites

I have trouble understanding the concept of weaving on opposites.

Ask Madelyn: How to Handle Unused Shafts

If you have an 8-shaft loom but a project that only calls for 4, what do you do? Can you just ignore the extra shafts, or must you change your threading?

Ask Madelyn: False Cross

I wound 2 ends of 8/2 unmercerized cotton and 1 end of 20/2 pearl cotton together. Now I am having all sorts of tension issues with the ends twisted together.

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