When you rethread your heddles for a new weave structure, what should you do about the sett in the reed?
Did you know that common laundry detergents and softeners might be harming your handwovens? Here’s the scoop on how to wash your cloth better.
Whitlynn Battle wove a shawl to honor a museum and national park that is important to her, and to me.
Inspired by a beautiful piece of silk fabric from her stash, Phyllis wove fabric to coordinate with it using drafts she developed that mimic sashiko.
Season 4, Episode 2: Starting as a teenaged apprentice, John has made a life's work in learning, practicing, and sharing traditional Japanese fiber arts.
With so many choices, choosing wool for an issue theme because it is less harmful to the environment than some other fibers seems like the way to go.
We have developed themes for the five issues of Handwoven 2023 and four issues of Easy Weaving with Little Looms 2023. Here they are.
Here is the pdf download for Malynda Allen's Majestic Beauty Runner shown in Handwoven January/February 2022