warp


Learn How to Weave Gorgeous Supplemental Warp Projects

Learn how supplemental warps can give you lengthwise patterning, texture, and more. Deb Essen shares her weaving techniques in her new book!

Weavers: A Legacy of Sharing Our "Recipes"

Weaving is something much bigger and grander than any one of us. Christina explains the legacy of sharing and passing down that makes weaving so rewarding.

May 2008 Bag of the Month - Virginia Reisner

Download the pattern for this charming twill bag woven on a 4-shaft loom with linen paper yarn and raw silk.

April 2008 Bag of the Month - Diane Carpentier

These little clutches are a great use of the swivel weave structure that has plain weave on one side with floats on the back. Download the free pdf.

December 2007 Bag of the Month - Rosalie Neilson

Try this interesting mix of honeycomb and Rep weave developed by Rosalie Neilson. Choose colors to make it your own!

July 2009 Scarf of the Month - Liz Gipson

A Nifty 2-in-1 scarf and tunic to make yourself!

May 2009 Scarf of the Month - Liz Gipson

Download this pdf with instructions for weaving a warp emphasis scarf on a rigid-heddle loom.

Ask Madelyn: Designing with Warp Rep

Get Madelyn's tips for designing warp rep weave patterns, such as a rug. Can you use handpainted warp threads with warp rep?

Need for Speed? Turn That Draft!

Two shuttle-weaves like overshot create wonderful patterning. But you can turn any overshot weaving draft warp-wise and make it just a one-shuttle weave!

Ask Madelyn: All About Beating

What's the best time to beat the weft? It depends. Madelyn explains how to weave with different styles of beating, and when to use them.