Melissa Parsons

Melissa Parsons


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Warping a Loom, Part 4: Winding On and Tensioning

Consistent warp tension is no mystery—just follow these steps as you wind on.

Warping a Loom, Part 3: Sleying and Threading

Careful attention at this stage will pay off with fewer errors, fewer tangles, and fewer broken ends as you weave.

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Planning a Weaving Project Part 3

You've gotten to the point of knowing what you are weaving and what you are weaving with, here's how to figure out warp length and how much yarn you'll need for your project.

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Planning a Weaving Project: Part 2

Balance in weaving has multiple meanings. You can balance a design or a draft, and you can weave balanced weave. Susan and Melissa break it all down in this second part of the series.

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Planning A Weaving Project: Part 1

Planning a project from scratch can feel daunting, but if you break it into steps, it is easier than you might think.

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