A while ago, I talked about very old technique called darning. I used this technique to mend a pair of hand knitted slippers and I also patched a pair of my…
Trouble Shooting
-
-
Has this ever happened to you? You finish weaving up an area and then look back at it and it’s just not working for you. But what options do you have?…
-
I received a great question from a reader who is new to weaving. She had come across a really gorgeous weaving with lots of different ropes and some yarns in it…
-
I get a lot of questions on warping a loom and I’ve written a lot of the topic, but this is so important and fundamental to weaving. I wanted to continue…
-
It’s funny, I just was talking about how to have straighter sides in your weaves, and then I wove for our weave along and noticed that the rows I put in…
-
Recently I received a really great question about hanging a weave that has an odd number of warp threads. There are a few different ways to go about solving this issue…
-
I often receive questions on how to fix gaps in weaves. Sometimes gaps appear while you’re weaving on the loom and sometimes your weave looks great on the loom, but when…
-
This topic comes up a lot. You love your new weave idea, it’s going to be so great. You pick out the perfect yarns and weave away. You’ve put a lot…
-
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…
-
Ever want to weave a block of color? It looks so nice, but if you were to straight weave a block there would be gaps in your weave. If you want…