
During a Renaissance Festival that I attended, Celeste Colbourne of Spinsters Loft, gave a demonstration of using a Lucet to make braiding.… Read more...
Simple how-to instructions for weaving, spinning, dyeing and other textiles.
During a Renaissance Festival that I attended, Celeste Colbourne of Spinsters Loft, gave a demonstration of using a Lucet to make braiding.… Read more...
Cardboard Box Loom
On a larger floor or table loom, you will have a reed and beater that will beat the weft into place.… Read more...
Cardboard Box Loom
Arc the Weft
Because the weft thread travels over and under the warp threads, it is necessary to make extra allowance for this when weaving in the weft thread.… Read more...
Cardboard Box Loom
Use a knitting needle or a small stick to pick up the warp threads. In Tabby or Plain weave, every other warp thread is picked up, so the weft travels over and under each thread.… Read more...
Your children will have fun making their own personal place mat.
To make this placemat follow the directions for Making Felt.… Read more...
In our Discussion Forum, Lucy described how she uses leftover wool to make felt balls, cat toys and pin cushions.… Read more...