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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Usually the weft threads get all our attention, but today we’re going to focus on the warp threads. As you know, the warp threads are the backbone of your weave and…
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I love to add ornaments to presents that I give during the holidays because they really make a gift looked that much more interesting. Also it’s like a little bonus gift.…
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As I’m slowly ticking off gifts for my friends and family, I’ve been daydreaming about great gifts for weavers. Some of these items are tools that I have an love and…
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The idea of finding your own style is one that many struggle with, especially when starting out. And even after you have been weaving for a while, it can still be…
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Last week I shared how I dip dyed yarn and mentioned that I might add a second layer of dye. As you may have guessed, I did add a second layer…
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Earlier this week, I talked about using yarn that was tonal colored to help bring a bit of shading and interest to your weaves. Today, I’m finally trying out dying yarn…
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Lately I’ve been obsessed with tonal yarns. These yarns are dyed so that they follow one color, but cover different tones throughout the yarn. The best part about using these yarns…