AASkill Guide: A Weaver’s Guide to Fiber
No matter what loom(s) you love to weave on, understanding the different characteristics of a fiber can help you make better choices when picking yarns for projects.
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AANo matter what loom(s) you love to weave on, understanding the different characteristics of a fiber can help you make better choices when picking yarns for projects.
Learn tips and tricks for designing borders for your pick-up bands, from simple stripes to more complex color-and-weave designs.
Find out why Sara Bixler finishes some of her woven pieces with crochet. Watch her free video clip, and then dive into several stitch options to try on your next project.
Find out how easy it is to kick-start your creativity when you leave your design choices up to chance.
Don’t throw out old grocery bags; instead, learn how to turn them into “plarn” and use them to weave something wonderful!
Learn multiple techniques for adding inlay to your weaving, then find out how to read and weave charted inlay patterns.
Would you like to weave a set of thirsty towels and a silks shawl on the same warp? Or how about just one or the other! We have all the options for you from the talented Christine Jablonski.
Interested in weaving on small looms? Learn how easy it is to build your own tiny weaving studio and sampler looms using simple household items.
Add shapes, pops of color or texture, or areas of complex patterning just about anywhere in your weaving using inlay.
Find out how tapestry weaver Rebecca Mezoff captures moments in small-form weavings she calls sketch tapestries. Learn her design technique as well as what she keeps in her to-go kit for weaving anytime, anywhere.
Discover how fun and easy it is to design and weave your own pin-loom mug rugs with tips for design, finishing techniques, and even some designs to try.
Mix and match techniques and create four different bread bags to store your sourdough with care.