Anne Merrow started weaving to reduce her yarn stash and ended up falling in love with the rigid-heddle loom. She loves to weave towels, because even the samples are useful! She lives in Colorado with two cats who insist on helping her warp.
Learn step-by-step how to join pin-loom squares together with whipstitch for a nearly invisible finish on the right side of the fabric.
Season 14, Episode 7: A jeweler, knitter, crocheter, weaver, and potter sit down for a chat—and it turns out she's the same person. Angela Tong talks about a creative life built on detail, technique, and staying true to her own voice.
Season 14, Episode 4: Although her weaving interests vary from
Season 14, Episode 2: Ten years since the first issue of Easy Weaving with Little Looms, editor Christina Garton is still finding delightful new ideas in small-loom weaving.
Season 13, Episode 8: Using her hands, fine threads, and simple tools, Laverne Waddington uses backstrap looms to explore a world of weaving techniques and traditions.
Simple and thin, traditional Kerala cotton towels dry with astonishing speed. Could I weave something like them on my rigid-heddle loom?
Find out how easy it is to create complex-looking patterns on your inkle loom—no fiddly pick-up required!
Season 12, Episode 3: In an idyllic corner of southeast Pennsylvania, teacher and weaver Sara C. Bixler has created a new home to learn about fiber arts.
Season 11, Episode 6: Can you weave a patchwork quilt? Determined to find out, one fiber artist developed a new loom and expanded the geometry of pin-loom weaving.
Season 11, Episode 4: The possibilities of bandweaving, says Jennifer B. Williams, are limited only by your imagination. When it comes to her weaving dreams, she has yet to reach the bounds.