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Making a full-size Icelandic varafeldur, a Viking-age cloak, is a daunting task, so why not start with an adaptation for the rigid-heddle loom and weave a smaller wall hanging? Whether you choose to buy prewashed and separated locks of Icelandic fleece, or wash and process the wool yourself, this project will take you back in time as you weave curly wool locks using the Icelandic knot technique.
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Center yourself with these soft pillows and their raised design woven on the rigid-heddle loom using the catenpile technique. Jessica combined a 3/2 cotton warp and cotton chenille weft to create a “peach fuzz” effect in the ground cloth.
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Whether your ring bearer is human or canine, you’ll love this bow tie with understated elegance that is sure to impress. Jennifer chose monochromatic pick-up to add unexpected texture and shine. All eyes will be on the stylish wearer who sports this adorable mini bow tie.
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Portland, Oregon, is known as the City of Roses for good reason, but it’s also the city of rhododendrons, cherry blossoms, and dogwoods. This inkle-woven headband and bracelet set is inspired by the colors of a Portland spring, with rosettes down each side, bands of light blue representing the city’s rivers, and a center panel of simple Baltic-style pick-up to symbolize dogwood blossoms.
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Whether this is your first introduction to the beautiful patterning of modified huck or it’s an old friend, you’ll enjoy these fun little explorations of lace.
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Just because the calendar says it’s spring doesn’t mean the nip in the air has left. Your hands will be warm and happy in this soft and cozy piece while your thoughts turn to the warmer weather ahead.
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Weaving two lace blocks at the same time on the rigid-heddle loom, one with warp floats and the other with weft floats, creates a wonderful ribbonlike texture in this scarf. The floats are quite pronounced along the length of the scarf and stand out in relief, enhanced by a variegated warp and a contrasting-color solid weft.
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Weave a pair of pin-loom fingerless gloves or a raft of otter mittens for everyone you know. The gloves feature a fun textured pattern and finger channels to keep them in place. The mittens are also fingerless but include a sweet otter-face cap. When you want your fingers exposed, the otter’s button nose holds the mitten cap out of the way.
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Use clasped warp and weft to capture the essence of the quietly colorful landscape of balmy Madeira Island. Anu combined solid-colored and variegated Tencel in her warp and weft to create a soft and drapey scarf with two distinctly colored sides.
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Fly away in this pin-loom–woven wrap that uses elongated hexagons to create its plumage. Overlapping layers create a feathered texture for the rectangular poncho that is fully size-adjustable.
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Crisp linen, a soft cotton, and a slubby cotton are all you need to weave these cheerful spring napkins on your rigid-heddle loom. Malynda used random striping to evoke the joy she feels when seeing crocuses and tulips push their way through the melting snow in early spring.
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As weavers, we have a wide range of yarns to choose from, including yarn made from recycled sari silk. For this rigid-heddle–woven scarf, Peg chose one of the colors from a skein of sari silk and paired it with a silk warp and silk noil weft in that same hue. The resulting cloth has surface interest, shine, and dramatic appeal.
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Among the many things to love about weaving are easy projects that look complicated and use 8/2 cotton. These rigid-heddle–woven towels made from variegated 8/2 cotton tick both of those boxes.
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Creating these small pillows makes stash-busting easy and fun as you weave hexagons and then decorate them with stitching. Carol stitched cheerful motifs of hearts, birds, bees, farm animals, and butterflies, and she assembled the pillows using crochet.
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Celebrate lambing season with this sheepy pillow created with two sizes of pin looms, a textured weave, and simple construction. Deborah based her design on Valais Blacknose sheep with their white fleeces and black heads and legs.
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Piece together a simple garment using pin-loom–woven hexagons and imagine what other clothes you may be able to construct with the same easy assembly method. This loose-fitting coat uses hexagonal geometry to casually move colors across the body, creating interesting details. Its style is flattering, comfortable, and wearable for many sizes.
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Use a pair of pick-up sticks to create texture on the rigid-heddle loom reminiscent of a garden trellis. An asymmetrical flap adds interest, and a twisted cord finishes off this handy bag. Make it your own with an optional pin-loom flower or a bit of embroidery on the flap.
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The texture of bouclé and the luxury of silk work together with an ombré-stripe pattern to create this shawl’s quiet drama.
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One of the benefits of being a weaver is the ability to perfectly accessorize your pieces. For this towel a coordinated inkle-band tag adds that certain something extra to an offset plaid woven on a rigidheddle loom with a whole lot of Scandinavian flair.
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Pair a variegated warp with plain weave and 3/1 lace to create this lightweight scarf with a subtle checkerboard pattern. After establishing the two blocks, one on a pick-up stick and the other on a heddle rod, weaving goes quickly with one shuttle.
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It’s a cinch to weave this band on your rigid-heddle loom, and doing so lets you extend its length past the maximum warp length of most inkle looms. The sturdy cotton and plain weave create a band strong enough to handle a big pup.
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Use a pin loom, a solid bamboo yarn, and a variegated cotton yarn to weave this lightweight summer wrap that will keep the chill at bay without being overly warm. The combination of three styles of hexagons creates the interesting central design and outer border.
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Celebrate the season with this clever scarf that combines wintry warp-clasped tree shapes and colorful Danish medallions. Embrace asymmetry with twisted fringe on one end and playful tassels on the other.
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