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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.

Call for Submissions: Summer 2025—Going on Vacation

This issue focuses on textiles to take along on trips, or to use while lounging in the sun or under the stars.

Explore the Power of 4-Shaft Weaving with Free Towel and Napkin Projects

Discover just how much you can do with four shafts and a few simple ideas.

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.

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Mix It Up Mug Rugs

Use all your random bits of yarn to create custom colors.

Choosing and Using Shuttles: Boat Shuttles, Bobbins, and Quills

In this third entry of our shuttle series, Liz covers the ever-popular boat shuttles.

A Weaving Retreat You Won’t Want to Miss

Mark your calendar now, and join in the fun at the next Weave Together

5 Tips for Every Inkle Weaver

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