If you’re interested in weaving on a lap loom, but aren’t interested in making one of your own (instructions here), here are some lap looms that I’d recommend to beginners.…
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If you’re working on a lot of rya knots, it can be pretty time consuming to cut all those strands. In order to save time I recommend getting a piece of…
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Rya Knots are what you most often find at the bottom of a weave to create a fringe. However, the rya knot can be placed where ever to create a more…
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The obvious answer to this question is whatever size you want. Truly you can use whatever yarn thickness you desire and also incorporate non-yarn items. However, when you are new to…
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I have always had a love of fiber, textiles, and texture. When I was in college, I taught myself how to knit and really enjoyed how I could knit while watching…
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The soumak is a very fun weave to add to your wall hanging. Since this technique sits on top of the warp threads, it adds some texture and dimension to your…
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Congratulations on completing your weave! Now it’s time to finish it. Depending on which frame loom (a simple frame or a notched frame) you used to create your weave on will…
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If you’re new to weaving, some of the terminology might be confusing at first, so here are some of the important terms: Loom: A loom is the structure that you use…
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So you are ready to start weaving, but how do you set up a frame loom to begin? Not to worry, I’ve got your back 😉 To start with some basic weaving…
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When I started weaving I wanted a simple loom that wouldn’t cost too much. A frame loom was the perfect option. They are portable and easy to warp then begin weaving…