
Weaving Away the Winter Blues (and Grays)
What better way to spend chilly winter days then happily weaving away at a warm loom?
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What better way to spend chilly winter days then happily weaving away at a warm loom?

Taos, New Mexico and its surrounding communities have much to offer visiting handweavers.

For this edition of Why We Love we’re focusing on something we at Handwoven couldn’t live without: our designers. We wouldn’t exist without their willingness to share their talents and their projects with the world.

Whether celebrating a special event or just the act of weaving, these weaving projects fit the bill. Tap the centuries-old spirit of weaving as celebration!

One of those universals is the weaving of mats and rugs to put both outside and inside the home. These mats were first and foremost useful—they were places to sleep, they could be something to kneel on when doing manual labor, or to keep your home warme

I hope you love these towels as much as I do, and that if you end up weaving them that they make you feel as happy and cozy as they do for me.

Probably as long as folks have been weaving, weavers have found inspiration in the cloth of others. Textiles are a universal language that spans countries, continents, and even time.

Sometimes the best approach to using fabulous yarns such as handpainted or variegated is the simplest.

What better way to celebrate winter and all the holidays it brings then by weaving towels?

Summer weaving can be weaving for summer activities or weaving that is portable so you can take it one summer jaunts.

Linda, Madelyn and Anita reflect on New Years.
