Hi friends! I’m continuing my posts on different weaving tools. Today I’m going to talk about the shed stick, or weaving sword. As I’ve said before some tools may not be completely…
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I’ve always wanted to try weaving a picture of something, but hadn’t gotten around to it until recently. I found it to be surprisingly easier then I thought it would be.…
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If you’ve seen my work, you may have noticed that I love weaving loops. I really like the soft texture that they give weaves. They also give a more organic feel…
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If you’ve been wanting to add pom poms or tassels to your weaves, but weren’t sure how to go about it, then this is the post for you! To begin, weave…
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There is a lot to say about the maker’s movement and I’m sure there are differing opinions on it, so I will just discuss what it means to me. If…
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My first weave was pretty basic. I wanted to make some abstract triangle shapes, which didn’t quite turn out the way I pictured them in my mind. I was picturing them…
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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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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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A plain weave is the process of pulling the weft thread (horizontal thread) over the first warp thread (vertical thread), then under the second, over the third, and so on until…