Category Archives: Loom & looms & small loom weaving
Video tutorial-How to shape fabric by pulling the warp strands
Yesterday, I posted a blog entry about a shrug that I sewed from my handwoven fabric. (LINK) And, then, was asked- ‘Yes, but what does it mean when you say: Pull warp strands?’ So, I have made a video tutorial, … Continue reading
A tiny pair of woven pants for Rosie Recycle doll
Yesterday, a lady who had just bought my Rosie Recycle doll book (link) asked me a very good question. (I love good questions!) She said that she always wears pants to work, and would like to be able to make … Continue reading
Delightful dolls woven with 4 weaving sticks
Stick weaving looms are probably the easiest loom on earth to work with. They are just little dowels with points on one end and holes in the other. BUT this does NOT limit the incredible creative possibilities that they have! … Continue reading
Wonderful woven dolls with 6 weaving sticks
I have fallen in love with weaving sticks (aka stick weaving looms), and am just releasing two new patterns for wonderful woven dolls that are made with weaving sticks. You can order them from my website: LINK There are 2 … Continue reading
Can you weave tapestry on potholder loom? why, yes!
One of my Ravelry buddies just shared photos of a lovely little tapestry loom that he’s built. He then commented that Noreen would probably say that you can weave tapestries on her beloved potholder looms. And, of course, I chirrupped … Continue reading
Weave a Mermaid with the stick weaving loom
I love mermaids, and I never get tired of finding new ways to create more of them. And, now, my newest mermaid is woven – on only 6 sticks! Weaving sticks are probably the easiest loom ever – but that … Continue reading
etsy love
I love etsy. Oh the goodies you can find there! Oh my! Look what just arrived in my mailbox: Isn’t this a gorgeous shawl pin? I bought it in Kate Heck’s etsy shop. LINK Kate and I found out about … Continue reading
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Free pattern for a woven elephant
The pattern has gone live for the Woven Elephant that I designed for Lion Brand on the Martha Stewart loom HERE’S THE LINK TO IT She’s a cutie! I love elephants….. happy weaving!
More little looms from recycled stuff part 2
If you are teaching a child to weave, or just want an impromptu, no cost small loom for sampling yarns and colorways, this little loom is very handy. The project on the foam food tray loom is a bookmark, but … Continue reading
Little looms from recycled things for teaching weaving or sampling etc part 1
Yesterday, I posted about teaching children to weave Link One of the pleasures of weaving is that it can be done with tremendously complex machines, but, can also be done with small bits of this and that from around the … Continue reading
