Fall weaving and some exciting news to share about "Impressions of Cats and Snails."
Fall weaving and some exciting news
Category: Weaving – general
New work on the looms and some travel photos
New placemats, an overshot exhibition weaving, and a few photos from our recent travels.
A little experiment with a dummy warp : some surprising findings
Kate's experiment with a dummy warp to see if it makes sense (and cents!) to do so.
Hello, blog, my old friend
"Shadow and Shade Placemats" weaving pattern, inkle band collars for pets, and planning for 2024.
Mid-May musings
Read about Kate's latest weaving this Spring in anticipation of the 90th League of NH Craftsmen's Annual Summer Fair. Also, there is a spiffy video.
February weavings
Some rigid heddle weaving, new tartan-ish cloth, and more February chitchat.
Clove hitch knot tutorial with video
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 [...]
Rainbows and Unicorns
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.
Reflections upon “Weaving must be very meditative.” “Transitions Scarf” print at home pattern for weavers
Is handweaving "meditative" or "relaxing?" Chat about Kate's new print-at-home weaving pattern, "Transitions Scarf."
A new runner, Fair preparations
A report on using a skeleton tie-up when weaving in humidity; League of NH Craftsmen's Fair preparations.
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