You don’t need a loom or other expensive equipment to try weaving. Pin weaving offers both versatility and portability for a woven project.… Read more...
Weaving Looms
Looms of one type or another have been used for centuries to make cloth. They come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and can be used to make simple edgings or braids or can be computerized to create complex designs.… Read more...
Computers & Looms
Did you know that the loom and the computer are related? In 1740 Jacques de Vaucanson designed the first usable automated draw loom.… Read more...
Andean Weaving
Follow these links to sunnier climates and wonderful weaving sites.
Nilda lives in the mountains of Peru. She has tended sheep since she was small.… Read more...
Small Looms
Rigid Heddle Weaving Drafts
A description of how to convert a 4 shaft draft plan to a rigid heddle loom.
Bands, Belts and Braids
Weaving narrow bands or braids has endless possibilities.… Read more...
Woven Bands
Weaving in narrow strips or bands has been done for many centuries and in many cultures. Tablet weaving with cards is traceable to the early Iron Age.… Read more...
