
Textiles for an Arctic Adventure
Imagine taking a canoe trip with seven others in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge wearing bespoke voyageur sashes! A summer vacation like no other!
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Imagine taking a canoe trip with seven others in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge wearing bespoke voyageur sashes! A summer vacation like no other!
SUBTwo scarves with similar roots but different looks. Both are free for subscribers—choose your favorite!
AAThe 8 projects in this collection are circular, but they are much more than that.

Seasonal weaving can mean motifs, but it can also mean color palette as shown in these autumnal and Halloween projects.

Weave this 8-shaft deflected doubleweave fabric that is stable enough for an evening bag and light enough for a scarf. You can even make a matching set.

Got some sock yarn that wants to be a scarf? Download this free pattern by Joan Sheridan for 2-shaft or rigid-heddle looms.

For this edition of the Reader’s Gallery, I looked at scarves and shawls woven on rigid-heddle and multishaft looms.

Many weavers draw from nature for inspiration, and the Reader’s Gallery weavers were no exception.

Looking to end 2020 on the upswing, I decided to choose this group of scarves and shawls based on joyful colors!

Clearly the pandemic has changed our lives, and for many weavers, it has also changed their weaving.

As I was reading contributors’ messages I noticed a common theme: love.

I sit in the lucky position of seeing the many beautiful scarves and shawls submitted to our Reader’s Gallery. Here are just a few.

Robin Wilton and Susan Du Bois put together a few different things they learned from Handwoven to design some very special scarves.