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Why Are Some Cotton Towels More Absorbent than Others?

A weaver experiments with sett and structure to find her personal favorite combination.

Media Picks: How to Weave Passementerie

Learn to make trims rooted in history—or explore new materials and ideas.

Ask Madelyn: What Size Should a Table Runner Be?

Begin by considering where and how you’ll use the runner.

Learn Bandweaving Basics—or Expand Your Repertoire

Don’t miss out on the inkle- and tablet-weaving classes for beginners and beyond at Weave Together 2026.

Time to Make Your Holiday Cards!

Show off your weaving as you stay in touch with family and friends.

How—and Why—to Weave to Square

Tips for weaving symmetrical motifs such as plaids, overshot, lace, and perfectly angled twills.

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?).