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Making Trim for a Jacket from Loom Waste

Learn how a weaver who sews turned her thrums into a fancy fringe.

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A Dress Scarf Designed for Sunday Best

Weave a classic piece with a twist—using just two shafts.

Selvedge Series, Part 1: Dealing with Lace & Weft Floats

Learn tactics for handling scalloped edges in this video tip from Spice Up Your Selvedges.

Ask Madelyn: When Do I Need Floating Selvedges?

How should I set them up? Do they need weighting?

Long Thread Podcast: Reweaving Marguerite Porter Davison’s Handweaver’s Pattern Book

Season 14, Episode 9: Volunteers have been quietly weaving thousands of samples to bring the classic weaving book back to print. Nearing the finish, Caroline Cooley Browne, Donna Johnson, and Anita Osterhaug discuss the project known as The Big Weave.

On the Road? Take an Easy and Portable Project

Don’t stop weaving when you start traveling!

Free: More than 20 Knitted and Crocheted Trims for Handwovens

Download a sampler to weave, and then add these trims to practice your finishing techniques.

Humans Who Weave: Katherine Dashner

“Throwing the shuttle and treadling take my whole attention, and I find that relaxing.”

How to Plan an Unplanned Design

And what do we really mean by “random,” anyway?

Help! I Lost My Cross!

Here’s what you should do next to save your warp.