by Fibers and Design | May 6, 2019 | Looms and Tools, Weaving Beginner
Weaving Tool Guide: TOP 10 Weaving Tools All Weavers Should Own Guide (with Pictures) Let’s start weaving- but first here are the tools that you will need! During my weaving experience, I have narrowed down to the top 10 tools that I need for weaving. These tools have...
by Fibers and Design | May 6, 2019 | Looms and Tools, Mistakes and Solutions, Weaving Beginner
In a previous blog post, 6 Tips to Weaving Faster and Completing Projects, I shared that creating a string shed (or string heddle) can quicken the weaving process. In this tutorial, I will show you how to create a string shed using 2 methods. What is a string shed? In...
by Fibers and Design | May 6, 2019 | Designs and Projects, Mistakes and Solutions, Weaving Beginner, Weaving Intermediate
When I am weaving, I am in the zone and this time gives me space to think and be creative. Although I love the peacefulness of it all, sometimes I just wish I could move a bit quicker and have the weaving all done to move on to the next project. You have probably...
by Fibers and Design | Apr 13, 2019 | Designs and Projects, Looms and Tools, Mistakes and Solutions, popular posts, Weaving Beginner, Weaving Intermediate
Overview The warp is off of the loom and the ends have been secured with knots. Now that that’s out of the way, you are almost done finishing the project. If you have not yet taken the weaving down from the loom yet, you can find a guide on the previous post,...
by Fibers and Design | Apr 10, 2019 | Looms and Tools, Weaving Beginner
Overview It is such a reward after hours of weaving to be finished. The patterns and textures that you envisioned have come to life and now it is time to show it off. Taking the warp off the loom is a process that is not too complicated, but it does take time and...