Handwoven May/June 2023 Web Extras
Access the free web extra downloads for the projects in this issue of Handwoven magazine. Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleLeast Optimal to Most Optimal
Sometimes, but not always, you can turn a weaving disaster into a weaving success. Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleA Tale of Twill
Madelyn van der Hoogt hated twills when she started weaving. But the introduction of colored publications in the 80s gave her a new love of twill weaving!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleHandwoven May/June 2023: Mud-Free Weaving!
We’ve all woven mud, those unlucky combinations of close values in warp and weft. You won’t find that problem in this issue of Handwoven.Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleAsk Madelyn: Correlating Warp Color Orders and Drafts
Sometimes the relationship between the warp color order and the weaving draft isn't obvious and you have to read them carefully to understand their connection. Madelyn explains how. Read the full...
View ArticleEmbellish Your Fringe with Beads
It was an unexpected, but welcome, bonus to learn how to add beads to fringe in a video about weaving techniques. Check out this clip!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleProblem-Solving Napkins
This free napkin pattern for subscribers might help you with a few of your own issues!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleAmericana Weaving and WIFs to Go With!
Our March/April 2019 Americana issue was filled with projects with roots in the USA. In anticipation of the upcoming 3-day Memorial Day weekend, I’ve uploaded to the Handwoven Library a collection of...
View ArticleAsk Madelyn: Overshot or Tied Overshot?
How can you tell whether a fabric was woven inwoven in overshot and tied overshot?Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleA Brief History of Turkish Towels
Turkish Towels have been, and still are, considered one of the best types of towels you can own. This article may inspire you to weave your own version!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleTextiles for an Arctic Adventure
Imagine taking a canoe trip with seven others in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge wearing bespoke voyageur sashes! A summer vacation like no other!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticlePlay and Explore with Dyeing in Your Kitchen
For many weavers, summer is a time to try new things, including dyeing. Handwoven subscribers can get started with this PDF download of kitchen dyeing recipes.Read the full article on...
View ArticleFinding Inspiration at the Market
Having a cell phone at Pike Place Market let me capture some unexpected beauty and inspiration.Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleUsing Value as a Design Element: Log Cabin
Just like the similarly named quilt pattern, log cabin in weaving is a sophisticated yet simple design. It’s a good starting place for learning about color-and-weave.Read the full article on...
View ArticleMake Your Mark with Itajime Shibori
Shibori is trendy, versatile, and lots of fun, especially if you have Elizabeth McTear as your guide. She'll walk you through the basics of itajime shibori!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleHone Your Rug-Weaving Skills with this Beautiful Boundweave eBook
This compilation of five boundweave patterns will inspire and encourage you to give weft-faced weaving a try! Any one of these beautiful projects would be wonderful to weave and to own. Read the full...
View ArticleAsk Madelyn: Skeleton Tie-Up on a Countermarch?
Is it possible to use a skeleton tie-up on a countermarch loom? Sometimes. Madelyn shows how to tie up your treadles for an 8-shaft skeleton summer and winter tie-up.Read the full article on...
View ArticleA Weaver's History of Velvet
Velvet has always been a luxury fabric of high class...but you can weave it yourself, too! Learn more about the history of velvet and how to weave it here!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleWorsted, Worsted, Worsted....Worsted?
Worsted has many meanings, and I was surprised by a few!Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
View ArticleFree Guide to Choosing, Designing, and Weaving with Yarn
Learn everything you need to know about choosing, designing, and weaving with yarn in this FREE eBook for beginner weavers.Read the full article on handwovenmagazine.com
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