Pin Loom

Pin looms are one of the most accessible and portable looms available to weavers. They come in many shapes and sizes, including squares, rectangles, and even hearts, triangles, and hexagons. Most weavers will end up with multiple pin looms to achieve different shapes, but the 4" square loom is a great place to begin. Just remember that the loom you use will determine the woven fabric pieces you can make with it.

In this category, we've gathered a selection of pin-loom articles, projects, and patterns for you to enjoy.

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Just Glue It: Pin-Loom Coasters and Wall Art

Don’t let your pin-loom pieces go to waste; transform single squares into a finished piece with the help of a little glue.

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Roll the Dice on Your Next Design

Find out how easy it is to kick-start your creativity when you leave your design choices up to chance.

Whipstitch Tutorial

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.

Weave Outside the Box! Exploring Pin-Loom Shapes

The 4" square pin loom might be the most well-known, but pin looms come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.

Why Colors Mix Differently on the Loom

How the colors of your warp and weft interact often has nothing to do with the colors themselves. Find out how sett, luster, and weave structure all affect the final cloth.

Don’t Be Afraid to Weave with Raffia

Find out what Gabi looks for when picking out a raffia yarn for her designs, then learn her tips and tricks for weaving with raffia on the pin loom.

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Skill Builder: Easy Inlay Techniques

Learn multiple techniques for adding inlay to your weaving, then find out how to read and weave charted inlay patterns.

Weave a Baby Shark (Doo Doo Doo Doo)

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Up Your Design Game with the Fibonacci Sequence

Learn how easy it is to design beautiful, asymmetric patterns using a simple bit of math.

The Left-Handed Weaver: Crochet Basics

Get instructions and illustrations for crochet joins and trims in a left-handed friendly format.