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Weaving for Dogs: A Waste of Effort, or a Perfect Opportunity?

Some might argue that it‘s a ridiculous waste of time, but here‘s why Christina goes all-in on weaving for her pups.

Choosing the Perfect Loom—For You

Seven questions that will help you narrow the field and find the right loom.

Long Thread Podcast: Rowland & Chinami Ricketts, Indigo Artists

Season 9, Episode 10: In the field and in their studios, Rowland and Chinami explore and reimagine traditional Japanese methods for growing, processing, and dyeing with indigo.

Long Thread Podcast Spotlight Episode: Brown Sheep Company

In the decades since Brown Sheep Company began, nearly everything in the American wool business has changed. Maintaining the company’s tradition of high-quality wool yarns is a tale of family, persistence, and self-reliance.

5 Tips for Every Inkle Weaver

Measure often, and don’t forget to secure those tails!

Long Thread Podcast: Lilly Marsh, Custom Weaver

Season 9, Episode 5: Weaving together the threads of her regional fiber network, Lilly Marsh keeps consumers—and shepherds—warm with the cloth she creates.

The Souvenir Skein: Is There Enough Yardage for a Scarf?

You could buy that pretty hand-dyed skein and hope for the best, but a bit of math beforehand will give you a better chance of success.

Long Thread Podcast Spotlight Episode: Yarn Barn of Kansas

At conferences, in your mailbox, or in their small-town storefront, Susan and Jim Bateman operate your local yarn store for weaving, spinning, knitting, and crochet.

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Make a Stuffed Pig That Can Fly

A high-flying pig is the epitome of crazy optimism, something we can all use.

Show and Tell and a Weaver’s Handshake

Enjoy perusing the project gallery from last week’s Handwoven event.