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Learn pick-up stick skills for the rigid-heddle loom that will take your cloth from plain weave to wow.
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Tried and True Methods for Spinning Fine Yarns from Merino and More
Until the mid-nineteenth century, all the thread used to sew all the clothes and household goods throughout the world was spun by hand. Join Loene as she explores new insights into this primary tool of the craftswoman's art.
The straight pin is one of the most necessary and yet undervalued tools in a craftswoman's workbasket—so taken for granted, and yet with such a rich and intriguing history.
Join as Linda Ligon sits down with Loene McIntyre as she guides you through the fascinating history of this seemingly humble tool.
Warp-faced rep weave is a playground of vibrant color and patterning possibilities. Also referred to as "ripsmatta" (a Swedish term), rep weave is characterized by the alternation of thick and thin picks of weft, or ribs.
With these simple, inspired approaches, anyone can design yarns that are rich, intriguing, complex, and effective.
Judith MacKenzie opens her chamber of wonders to show her prized collection of antique spindle whorls. In exploring these ancient (and some not so ancient) treasures, she explores the history of yarn making from early days to the present.
Join expert spinning instructor Jillian Moreno and learn her favorite tips and tricks for organizing, separating, and revitalizing your stash.
Develop your cotton skills, find the rhythm of charkha spinning, and get everything you need to troubleshoot along the way.
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Explore five key design principles to take your shadow weave skills to the next level.
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Improve your spinning from first drafts to finishing with step-by-step spinning instructions from Beth Smith. Learn to make even, uniform yarns with 52 minutes of watch-and-learn instruction.
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Learn to weave graphic, complex-looking patterns on your rigid-heddle loom—no pick-up stick required.
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Join beloved teacher Judith MacKenzie in a course to help you build confidence and uncover new skills for spinning, carding, and blending silk.
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Renowned weaver Jannie Taylor shows the basics of shadow weave and how simple cloth can become the fabric of your dreams.
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A lady's needlework tools were an expression of her personality and place in the world. Loene McIntyre takes you on a magic journey through some of the treasures in her extensive collection.
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When it comes to felting, the only limit is your imagination! Join master felters Jennifer and Melissa VanSant as they teach you how to create two adorably felted owl babies!
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Tom Knisely teaches you how to design and weave rag projects for every purpose, using both purchased and recycled fabric, as well as how the interaction yarn and cloth create gorgeous results.
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Imagine being able to create different areas of pattern across the width of your cloth without having to worry about color blending, changing the tie-up, or using multiple shuttles! You can do it with supplemental warps!
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The over-and-under grid of woven cloth lends itself to spectacular geometric patterns, and profile drafts are the blueprints for those geometric designs.
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In this video, Madelyn van der Hoogt teaches everything you need to know to create your own designer fabrics with deflected doubleweave.
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In itajime shibori, you can create strikingly different patterns in fabric through precise folding and geometric resists. These bold designs are suitable for everything from clothing and accessories to stunning wall hangings.
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