Warp And Weft


Handwoven Corrections 2007

Find an online version of all errata and corrections for this year’s issues of Handwoven listed here for your convenience.

Celebrate Weaving, Celebrate Life

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!

Homespun Gains New Meaning

In 1975, Sharon Hudgins and her husband Tom made an award-winning film titled Homespun, for the U.S. Information Agency, about the crafts of spinning and weaving in the southern Appalachian Mountains.

Why We Love Fashion Yarns

It’s no secret that I love fashion yarns. If a yarn has fun color changes, glitter, or is in some other way novel, you can bet I’ll try to rationalize buying a skein of it for an upcoming project. I know that these yarns are often referred to as knitt

Inspiration Everywhere: Handspun Yarn in Tapestry Weaving

Want to try your hand at tapestry but don't have a loom? Sarah Swett explains how to weave a bag on a cardboard box!

Fun and Fashionable Weaving

The January/February 2017 issue of Handwoven explores the possibilities of stress-free weaving with fancy yarns and the many ways they can kickstart our creativity.

Weekend Weaving: Huck Lace and Tencel Scarf

For this week’s weekend weaving I thought about highlighting a project that would make an easy and quick last-minute gift or perhaps something you could weave for children but decided instead to weave something for myself..

Ask Madelyn: How to Measure Projects on the Loom

Here's Madelyn with some weaving techniques to help you accurately measure the length of a project on the loom. It's a key part of learning how to weave!

Rags to Riches

Turn rags into handwoven riches.

Weaving Rugs Through Time

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