Weaving in The Monadnock Region of New Hampshire
The clove hitch knot is not just for Boy Scouts and rock climbers. This knot is very useful for weavers. There are many illustrations that show one how to tie this knot; some can be found online and there are many guidebooks about knot tying. YouTube has several good videos describing the uses for this [...]
Kate's latest warp faced weaving, "Winter Solstice," a glimpse of a new placemat design, and a hot tip for keeping warp chains orderly.
Early winter weaving, a new print-at-home weaving pattern, and Open House at Harrisville Pottery, December 17-18, 2022.
Reflections on a Scotland holiday and subsequent weavings. Coming up: see my work at "Farm Fare" at Stonewall Farm, Keene, NH, Nov. 18-19, 2022.
Coming up! Hanstock IV, Hancock, NH, September 10, 2022 from 11-8pm and weaving related chatter.
Is handweaving "meditative" or "relaxing?" Chat about Kate's new print-at-home weaving pattern, "Transitions Scarf."
A report on using a skeleton tie-up when weaving in humidity; League of NH Craftsmen's Fair preparations.
Strategies for weaving on a sticky loom; Kate's donation to the League of NH Craftsmen's Fair raffle 2022.
Read about Kate's newest rug woven in ripsmatta for the League of NH Craftsmen's 89th Annual Summer Fair.
Chatter about sewing with handwoven wool fabrics, photos of new finished handbags and what's on the loom this week.
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