Susan E. Horton

Susan E. Horton

Susan E. Horton, former editor of Handwoven, has been weaving and amassing a stash of cotton for about 30 years. Although using all that stash in her lifetime is probably impossible, she is making a stab at using some of it.


Articles

Weekend Weaving: Weaving for Weddings

If you are weaving for weddings or other special occasions, consider towels. Nothing dries wedding crystal like linen.

Weaving that Soars!

Let your ideas take flight with the Spring 2024 issue.

Pick-Up Bands Two Ways: Try Inkle and Backstrap Woven Bands

Try bandweaving with this free PDF, which includes two band patterns with full instructions for weaving them on either an inkle loom or using a backstrap weaving setup.

Raffia Then and Now

The raffia I knew as a kid is not the same raffia that you can buy today.

I Can Help You Write Your 2024 Weaving Resolutions!

Your crafting life can really benefit by reimagining resolutions as things you want to do.

Is Linen Stronger When It’s Wet?

I have always heard that linen is stronger wet than dry, but I started wondering about it. Is it true and if so, why?

Handwoven January/February 2024: Exploring Bast Fibers

One of the fun things about fiber-specific issues is finding out about fibers you’ve never heard of.

Why I Full Alone

Chatting about closet organization seemed like a good idea at the time until I realized I had lost track of my fabric’s fulling process.

Cutting Warps in Half

Multiple color changes in a warp can be frustrating. If your warp repeats, you may find this shortcut useful.

All Access Exclusive

Silk and Jin: A Perfect Combination

Check out Sensational Silk, a beautiful new eBook for All Access subscribers.

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