Have you tried the weft over technique? This is one of favorite ways to make textures and shapes in weaves and it’s done by passing your weft over the warp threads…
Weaving techniques
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Yes you read that correctly, this is my third way to add beads to a weave. I can’t help it, the beads look so cute in the weaves and this third…
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I received a really good question the other day, so I wanted to take this opportunity to better explain. You know as they say, when one person asks a question it’s…
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When I talked about twining last week, I mentioned that you can use twining to make shapes in your weaves. So today I put together a fun post on how to…
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I still receive questions on what to use as warp threads, and it’s a really great question! The truth is you can use type of thread you want, which can lead…
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We talked about twining before and I wanted to try it on a circular weave. Twining is when you use two pieces of thread and twist them around the warp threads.…
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Do you remember my post on making a pom pom from scraps? Well I was asked to re-make a weave that included that messy scrap pom pom. While I was making…
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I think adding beads to weaves is my new obsession. They really make a weave pop and I love the added texture and dimension. A few weeks ago, I shared how…
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Hi friends! Today’s post is a little bit different. A while back I gave a brief explanation about using the cartooning technique to weave a picture. I would love to hear…
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As you know, I’m always looking for new-to-me things to try with my weaving. And one of those techniques I’ve been admiring lately is the look of wrapped yarn. It adds…