Madelyn van der Hoogt

How often do you need to insert warping sticks in a warp as you wind it on your loom?

What type of apron rod is best? Madelyn discusses their merits.

Here are three tips Madelyn gives her weaving students.

How far from the cross should you make your first choke tie?

When your shuttle runs out , how do you change wefts?

For doubleweave, you can consider a single dark/light pair as the smallest number of threads in a pattern/background choice.

What's the best way to handle floating selvedges when weaving twill?

What's the best way to cut a multicolored warp off of a warping board?

The problem is that the snowball and pine tree design is a 5-block design. Summer and winter and doubleweave are both weaves that can produce it, but they don’t require the same number of shafts per block.