Handwoven
Handwoven May/June 2013
Color My Weave - Paint with Yarn and Fiber
Stories and Resources
Even more patterns, stories, and extras connected with Handwoven May/June 2013.
AAAdd an Extra Something to Your Weaving with Inlay
Enhance simple handwoven cloth with spots of color or texture—or even images.
BeWeave It: Chantilly Lace
Chantilly lace is more than just a pretty face. It's a type of bobbin lace with a long history and ties to Marie Antoinette and Napoleon.
Why We Love Our Designers!
For this edition of Why We Love we’re focusing on something we at Handwoven couldn’t live without: our designers. We wouldn’t exist without their willingness to share their talents and their projects with the world.
Inspired by Color
For my breadcloth, I took an even more spontaneous approach. Rather than stick to a few specific colors I grabbed my box of partial bobbins of 8/2 cotton and started weaving.
Telemarksteppe in Spring Colors
Get the weaving pattern for Laura Demuth's Telemarksteppe runner in spring colors.
Happy Shuttle and Stars Linen Towel (free pdf download)
Rita Hagenbruch's cheery Atwater-Bronson lace Happy Shuttle and Stars Linen Towels are as functional as they are beautiful. Get the project instructions here!
Color Your World
Combining colors is like alchemy, with some combinations bringing out the best in each other and others bringing out the worst.
Falling in Love Again
Until I discovered Handwoven, I had no idea that there were so many other weavers. Soon after discovering it, I subscribed, and over the years have fallen in love many times and used many articles in the magazine as the basis for my own projects.
Color Theory and Recycling
Rebecca Fox used partially filled bobbins of thread donated to her by fiber friends to weave a colorful set of towels.