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Ask Madelyn: Doublewidth Doubleweave on a Jack Loom
Madelyn explains how to set yourself up for success when weaving doublewidth doubleweave on a jack loom.
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Why We Love Tom Knisely
Tom Knisely isn’t just a good teacher—he is spectacular. I am so grateful he is a part of our community and an ambassador for all things weaving.
Yarn Blends to Love - Handwoven January/February 2019
The Handwoven January/February 2019 issue has a beautiful selection of five scarves and shawls woven with yarn blends by Anu Bhatia, Deb Essen, Nancy Dunlap, Sandra Hutton, and Pattie Graver.
Jin Silk Scarf 16-Shaft
Every once in a while a project comes along that makes me wish I had 16 (or more!) shafts. Bonnie Inouye’s truly spectacular Jin Silk Scarf from Handwoven Loom Theory: Eight and Over Eight Scarf Collection immediately made me wish I had 16 shafts.
Jin Silk Scarf
There are certain weavers whose work never fails to impress me, weavers who come up with designs that leave me breathless more often than not. One of those weavers is Bonnie Inouye.
Inspired by Color Towels
You never know how two colors will react with one another in weaving until after a few throws of the shuttle. It took Sarah H. Jackson a few tries to find just the right design for her gorgeous Inspired by Color Towels from Handwoven May/June 2018.
Weaving: It's About the Friendships
Someone recently asked me why I became a weaver. One reward of becoming a weaver is the friendships you make with other weavers.
Why We Love Elisabeth Hill
Meet Elisabeth Hill: Fabulous Designer, Weaver, Instructor, and Technical Editor
Weaving Crush Wednesday
Check out these 4-shaft overshot towels by Pattie Graver.
To the (Wet) Finish Line!
Wet-finishing is one of those weaving techniques that intimidates many--including me! Here's how I overcame my fears and learned the magic of wet-finishing.
Texture: Up-Close and Personal
There are many ways to achieve texture in weaving, from yarn choices to structure to finishing techniques. Susan Horton gives her take on textured weaves.
Color Your World
Combining colors is like alchemy, with some combinations bringing out the best in each other and others bringing out the worst.
My Loom Is Warped. Now What?
Is it possible to write a book about weaving but never talk about actually weaving?