Last week I tried weaving with fabric, so this week I wanted to try weaving with denim. Denim is a really neat texture, because it has a stiffness to it and…
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Have you tried weaving with fabric before? I have been wanting to for a while now, it adds a nice texture to weaves that is very different. I tried a few…
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Isn’t it funny how a simple or easy technique can have such a large visual impact on your design? Well today’s technique is one of those. I recently received a question…
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While looking over some old books I came across the twining weave and wanted to try it out. Twining is a process of interlacing strands to make twine, but you can…
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Today I experimented with a fun way to weave shapes and have texture in your weaves. The process I used is called weft over, because you pass your weft over numerous…
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I had my ups and downs but over all I think I actually like weaving with mohair. It was definitely a change of pace from my normal weaving. My style is usually…
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This is probably my most favorite post yet, because it is a way to use up all those left over yarn tails and have fun too! If you’re like me, you save…
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Sometimes it’s fun to go fringe crazy, so I thought it would be fun to try making a weave with a side fringe. Have you made one of these yet? At…
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In a previous post, I showed how to warp a loom for circular weaving (post 1 and post 2). Since then I’ve been working at it and trying to figure out what…
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Earlier this week I talked about finding your own artistic style. But if you’re thinking right now, Alright, you’ve shown me how to get a loom started, you’ve shown me many…