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Wet-Finishing 101: What’s the Deal with Soaps and Detergents?

You’ll get the best outcome for your precious handwovens when you choose the right one.

Win Big in the 2025 Great Holiday Giveaway!

With 17 prizes valued at over $1,600, weavers and fiber lovers could win big this holiday season.

Anne’s Book Club Podcast: Anna Hultin, Louisa Owen Sonstroem & Safiyyah Talley, Storey Publishing

From everyday clothes to meditations on place to irresistible gifts, these new books teach you to see stitches in a whole new light.

Ask Madelyn: How Long Should a Scarf Be?

Consider the wearer’s height, the way it will be worn (wrapped or looped?), and its main purpose (decorative or warmth?).

Anne’s Book Club Podcast: Deb Essen, Swatch Critters & Profile Drafting for Handweavers

Deb Essen’s new books from Schiffer Craft offer new ways of looking at your weaving, from simple pin-loom squares to powerful multi-shaft design tools.

Long Thread Podcast: Barry Schacht and Jane Patrick, Schacht Spindle Company

Season 12, Episode 8: For nearly six decades, Barry Schacht and Jane Patrick have shaped how we spin and weave—with clever tools and the occasional ladybug.

Video Tip: How to Prep Fabric for Rug-Weaving

Tom Knisely shows you exactly how to cut and rip rags and load shuttles—so you can get to the weaving sooner.

How to Collect Richer Travel Memories to Weave

Move beyond the cellphone snapshot with simple tools that encourage closer observations.

You’re Invited—Join Us at a Wonderful Weaving Retreat!

Don’t miss the weaving classes, community, and fun at Weave Together 2026.

Louët Expands Across Atlantic with Purchase of Schacht

The company’s acquisition of the venerable loom and spinning wheel maker follows shortly after it buys Venne yarn company.