Christina Garton

Christina Garton


Articles

A History of Handwoven Brown “Paper” Bags

Did you know Elisabeth Hill’s inspiration for the Brown Bag Lunch Set in Little Looms Spring 2025 came from an old issue of Handwoven? Learn more about the original project—and the “paper” bags it inspired.

How to Weave Great Towels with a Rigid-Heddle Loom

On the rigid-heddle loom, Susan E. Horton designs gorgeous towels and napkins that have all the drape and absorbency of a floor loom–woven towel but with much less time spent warping.

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Have a (Handwoven) Heart!

Check out these heart-filled projects in this All Access exclusive.

Consider This: Choosing Lace Yarns

Want to weave pick-up lace on the rigid-heddle loom? Make sure you pick the right yarn for the job.

Clasped Warp and Lace

Did you know that you can use the clasped-warp technique with more than just plain weave?

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Skill Guide: Learning the Building Blocks of Tapestry

Once you’ve got your loom warped, now what? Learn the basics of building shapes in tapestry weaving.

The Emperor’s Magic Tablecloth

While they aren’t magic, here are two gorgeous medieval-inspired table runners sure to impress.

The Joy of Not Planning

Spontaneity at the loom is just as wonderful as it is elsewhere in life.

Top 5 Things We Learned in 2024

Christina looks back through the Little Looms issues and articles from 2024 and shares just 5 of the incredible tips and techniques we published in 2024.

Winter Jasmine Scarf

Chenille has a tendency to "worm" if it's not woven properly--especially on the rigid-heddle loom. Learn how Jenny Sennott used Tencel to help tame the chenille in her shimmery and soft Winter Jasmine Scarf.

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