Just as I mentioned mending knits with weaving, today I’m mending a pair of jeans! This technique of patching holes in clothing is known as darning and has been used for…
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Not only is weaving fun to make and gorgeous to look at. It can also be used for practical situations, such as when mending knits that might have torn. This technique…
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I know I’ve written about the weaver’s knot a few times now. This is something that I read about a while ago, but hadn’t tried until more recently. I always thought,…
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I was recently reading a book about tapestry weaving. As you know, weaving has been around for centuries and is found in many cultures. People wove to make wearable fabrics, but…
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Circular Weaving Weaving TechniquesBest of Weaving Techniques || Using an Embroidery Hoop as a Loom
This is my absolute favorite post. As you probably know by know, I love to circular weave and as I was sharing what I had been making on a circular loom…
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Weaving with denim is another one of my favorites. I especially love the idea of re-using the denim fabric from jeans that we can no longer wear. Denim also adds a…
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Continuing with my best of weaving techniques, I wanted to add another one of my favorite patterns, the Herringbone. This looks similar to a twill weave, but the difference is the…
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As we approach the end of the year, I can’t help but look back. Not only has this blog grown a lot, thanks to all of you. But we’ve also covered…
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Last week in my post on how to have two different warp thread colors, I had woven with wool roving. I have previously talked about weaving wool roving, but I haven’t…
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I love books and am always on the look out for great books, which includes books with great stories and pictures for my children. There are a lot of beautiful children’s…