Diy heddle loom

Scrap Bin Rigid Heddle Loom: This year our family has made the decision not to buy anything that we can make. Along with that, we've stepped up learning to upcycle and repurpose the unused, unneeded and unwanted. My wife knits with recycled grocery bags and recently we discover…

Some of you may already know what I am about to confess. Some of you may not. At any rate, here it is: I built another loom last weekend. I know what you are thinking – Isn’t one enough…

Let's get weaving with those lovely rustic christmas dishtowels. They were woven on a rigid heddle loom and they are simply jolly.

If I want to try out a band pattern or just weave something quickly I usually set up the warp and thread it onto my heddle at the same time. This isn’t the most meticulous way to set up a small weave, but I find it to be the fastest and for small weaves woven on my kind of heddles I find it to work

I've recently been fascinated with weaving patterned bands with the assistance of a rigid heddle to separate the pattern threads, making them easier to keep track of ... I did purchase 2 such heddles. 9-Slot Pattern Strings from Harvest Looms in Latvia and a beautiful Plum Wood Shuttle This one is from Harvest Looms in Latvia, laser cut from birch wood. It has slots for 9 pattern threads. I thought that would cover me for any pattern I wanted to try from the Weaving Patterned Bands book that…

DIY Laser Cut Rigid Heddle Loom - Part 1: Building the Loom: Welcome to The Interlace Project! Our mission is to make weaving more accessible by designing open-source weaving looms Rigid Heddle Looms are a great introduction to weaving and the skills you learn are all transferable to other types of looms. Eas…

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Most of the time when you are weaving on a rigid heddle loom and following instructions, there will be written notes for how to weave a pattern. For example, in any of my rigid heddle classes you will see threading instructions, telling you which holes and slots to thread, including colour order wherever it's applicable.

Get your tension just right when tying your warp on your rigid-heddle loom with these incredible tips from Sara Goldenberg White.