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…
Weaving techniques
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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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It’s time for another weaver interview!! Today’s interview is with the talentedVanessa Lauria of pidge pidge. I love Vanessa’s use of pattern and colors. She has really inspiring color palettes that…
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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…
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I know, bushy tassels isn’t the best word, but how else would you describe these fluffy guys? Fluffy Guy Tassels? Haha, nope not better. If you brainstorm a better name let…
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I’m so excited for today’s Weaver Interview! I’ve been a long time admirer of Lisa Pate’s work. She is super creative and I always feel inspired by her work. Not only…
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I’ve been looking back at the weaves I make and noticed that I have a tendency to make weaves that have dimensional textures. And by that I mean I’ve only really…
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As you may know, I really love to think of ways to use up my yarn scraps. It’s really hard to throw away all those scraps of lovely yarn , especially…