Pin Loom Baking
I love how baking is like weaving—simply by combining the same ingredients in different ways you can create wonderful things.
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I love how baking is like weaving—simply by combining the same ingredients in different ways you can create wonderful things.
When spinning for tapestry consider this: What kind of reflectance do I want in the finished yarn? And what yarn properties will best allow me to create the desired image?
Using the commercial collar as her example, Elisabeth Hill found the necessary hardware online and then designed an inkle loom for her proud pup Fiona.
A pin loom is a sweet and simple way to make cloth. The shape and size of the loom determine what you can make with it—a creative challenge to weavers to transform small pieces of fabric into inventive and sometimes three-dimensional weavings.
If you spin your own yarn consider picking up a pin loom if you haven't already. Read more about why handspun yarn and pin looms go hand-in-hand.
Take a trip to the beach without leaving your rigid-heddle loom with Jenny Sennott's clever beautiful ocean inspired towels.
Weavers tend to think of squares and rectangles when designing, but what about other shapes, such as hexagons?
Christina gives tips for weaving with an extra-fluffy yarn on the pin loom and her trick for weaving thick yarn through those last few rows. (Hint: It involves dental floss!)
Weavers know inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places--including soil. Read how the ground beneath our feet inspired an art exhibit.
Two rigid-heddle woven scarves, one plain weave and one twill, showcase just a few of the incredible options you have on the rigid-heddle loom.
Learn how to do Leno lace, Brooks bouquet, and Danish medallions on the rigid-heddle loom. With these hand-manipulated techniques you can take your designs to the next level.
Angela Tong shares how she designed and wove a bread bag on the rigid-heddle loom.