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10 Steps for Weaving and Felting Yarn on the Loom

10 Steps for Weaving and Felting Yarn on the Loom

by Fibers and Design | Feb 13, 2020 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Design Ideas, Weaving Intermediate, Weaving Projects, Weaving Texture

Introduction Weaving with felting wool is an adventure. I had actually purchased some balls of felting wool without realizing it, and decided to experiment. I have never felted before, so I had to do some research before I started. All the resources I used to complete...
How to Weave a Scarf on a Frame Loom

How to Weave a Scarf on a Frame Loom

by Fibers and Design | Dec 26, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Design Ideas, Weaving Projects, Weaving Texture

Introduction If you are looking for a simple weaving project to start weaving on a frame loom, then try weaving a scarf. The main challenge of weaving a scarf is keeping a consistent straight edge, which also means starting with strong tension.  Now, even if you are...
Twill and Chevron Weave Pattern : Basic Weaving Patterns

Twill and Chevron Weave Pattern : Basic Weaving Patterns

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Twill weave pattern creates a diagonal pattern. Before starting, weave a few rows or plain weave to create a base for the pattern. Below you can find the entire video tutorial:   You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog...
Soumak Braid Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Soumak Braid Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Texture

Introduction The soumak weave pattern creates a bubbled or chunky affect on the weaving. When two rows of soumak weave are woven it creates a braid-like look.   You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog post, Loom Weaving Tutorial: 6...
Rya Knots Fringe Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Rya Knots Fringe Weave : Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Nov 23, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Rya knots create a fringe. This fringe can be added to the end of the weave, which extend the weave design. Fringe can also be added within the body of the weave. This adds volume and texture to the weave. You can learn how to weave other fundamental...
Pile Weave Loops: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

Pile Weave Loops: Basic Weaving Pattern for Beginners

by Fibers and Design | Oct 15, 2019 | Weaving Beginner, Weaving Patterns, Weaving Texture

Introduction Pile weave is created by looping weft yarns around a rod while woven in the warp.   You can learn how to weave other fundamental patterns on this blog post, Loom Weaving Tutorial: 6 Weaving Patterns for Beginners (with picture instructions). Pile...
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Hi! I’m Gina, the artist and creator of Fibers and Design. I love all things fiber-related and teaching others how to create on the loom. 

Here you can learn the basics of weaving and how to create cool designs. If you are completely new to weaving or fiber art, then check out the Beginner Weaver Guide- it will take you step-by-step through the absolute basics of weaving. 

Happy Weaving!

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