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Ask Madelyn: Floating Selvedges and S-Hooks

I have recently watched your Weaving Well DVD and picked up many ideas that will be helpful in my weaving. I have now begun to use S-hooks to weight my floating selvedges.

Bandweaving in the Central Bolivian Highlands: A View to the Future

Maxima and I met several years ago when I was searching for a weaver to teach me the bandweaving style used in the remote rural communities of the central Bolivian highlands.

Ask Madelyn: What is Barleycorn?

Scottish weavers have a pattern they call barleycorn? What is it, and is it the same as American barley corn?

My Greatest Talent Is Unweaving, And It Should Be Yours, Too

To weave well, you must also be able to unweave well.

Hack Your Studio: Measuring Tools

I have found that different measuring tools help in different ways to improve my weaving speed and process.

Handwoven Goods—Recycled Yarn and more!

Check out these products that might be new to you and help you in your weaving: fan reeds, supplementary wavy beater, recycled yarns, and a cloth beam extension.

Take a WIF or Three!

Enjoy three FREE WIF downloads to complement Handwoven September/October 2017.

Learn Better Ways to Weave Rugs with Tom Knisely

I'd like to invite you to abandon your usual weaving mind-set and let Tom Knisely teach you some new ways to weave rugs through his new video.

Tom Knisely: Are You All Finished?

Tom Knisely shares an extra special way to finish a handwoven rug.

Ask Madelyn: More on "Smiles"

I am thinking this is the very project that the person was weaving who asked about “smiles" in a previous "Ask Madelyn" post.