The key to using the Block Island Blend, and really any traditional weaving yarn to weave towels on the rigid-heddle loom, is to follow a few rules.
Liz Gipson is a woman who loves rigid-heddle weaving and (fortunately for all of us) has a knack for teaching.
Every time I break out the rigid-heddle loom I’m re-reminded of exactly how versatile it is, and not just because it’s so portable. It’s so easy to use it to create lace and texture in your weaving—more so than on a floor loom.
Although direct warping is easy and quick sometimes it's good to know how to use a warping board with a rigid-heddle loom.
In honor of my lovely little rigid-heddle loom I have composed this list of the top ten reasons I love rigid-heddle looms.
Rigid-heddle looms may look like a toy to outsiders but that is hardly the case.
