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Ask Madelyn: Warping With Multiple Chains

How do you handle multiple overlapping warp chains?

Ask Madelyn: Joining Old and New Warp

How do you tie an new warp onto an old warp?

Ask Madelyn: Using a Sectional Beam

I just got a loom with a sectional beam. Now what?

Ask Madelyn: Troubleshooting Elongated Designs

I have been falling in love with overshot and have done several recent projects from Handwoven. My problem is that I am not, as hard as I try, able to beat my designs to square.

Ask Madelyn: The Longer the Warp, the Better

I am a “the longer the warp, the better” sort of weaver. I’ve discovered that if I plan a warp for a specific project and weave it, I develop ideas about variations I want to use on that warp while I’m weaving.

Back to School, Back to Basics: Handweaving Teachers Share Advice

Looking for tips for the experts? Here are some great ones from some of our favorite weaving teachers!

Ask Madelyn: Twisted Warp Chain

Chaining the warp with two hands may help you eliminate twisting of the warp as you beam.

Ask Madelyn: Beaming

Beaming on tightly and with even tension is important.