Single shot stripes – how to start and end them
Single shot stripes can be a very effective design tool. They add drama, and sometimes a pop of colour that will draw your eye, and make the design more exciting. They are also a great way to use up small amounts of leftover yarn that is hanging around on bobbins. Some weavers hesitate to use […]
Sampling: It’s not what you think
Few topics seem more divisive for weavers than sampling. Some people love weaving samples, others hate it.
But sampling isn’t just weaving swatches of cloth!
The power of “WHAT IF?”
What does the Handweaving Academy offer to weavers? What made us passionate enough to create it?
Read on to find out our “origin story”…