weaving


Long Thread Podcast Spotlight Episode: Knit Picks

Known for making affordable yarns available directly to crafters, Knit Picks has a larger mission: to offer sustainable yarn options accessible to every knitter.

Don‘t Miss Idaho’s Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Where else can you watch 1,500 sheep walk through town on their way to winter pasture?

Revisiting Susan Poague‘s Circles and Checks

A weaver takes the popular towel draft a step further.

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City Chic Scarf

The wonderful drape and sheen of Tencel make this scarf feel as good as it looks.

Finger Weaving—An Ancient Tradition That Binds Us Together

You can learn the technique from Mary Shackleford at Weave Together 2025

Weaving for Dogs: A Waste of Effort, or a Perfect Opportunity?

Some might argue that it‘s a ridiculous waste of time, but here‘s why Christina goes all-in on weaving for her pups.

Struggling to Keep the Kids Occupied? Teach them to Weave Baskets!

Paper-bag baskets, that is—they‘re easy and fun to weave, and useful to boot.

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Zebras on the Serengeti Scarf

Asymmetry in both warp and weft make for a striking design inspired by the natural world.

Video Tip: What are Damascus Edges, and How Are They Made?

Tom Knisely lays it all out, and shows how to finish a rug two ways.

Choosing the Perfect Loom—For You

Seven questions that will help you narrow the field and find the right loom.