Bronson Check on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Weaving on a rigid heddle loom can be as simple or intricate as you want. With one heddle and pick up sticks you can create really smart patterns in your […]
Lockdown Challenge – Crochet Cushion
As you may have heard we, the whole of New Zealand, were recently put into lockdown for the first time since last year. During this time the office staff here […]
Sea Shells Blanket – Ashford Triple Knit pattern
Tracy Henwood of Knit Spin Weave, Ashford dealer in Clare, South Australia knitted this beautiful, quick to knit, multi purpose blanket in our new Ashford Triple Knit yarn. We
3D Weaving On A Rigid Heddle Loom
Rigid heddle looms are so versatile. Weaving on a rigid heddle loom is easy to learn and very accessible. The options are almost limitless and there are so many wonderful […
Alpaca Merino Super Soft Sock Pattern
One of my all time favourite fibres to spin is our Alpaca Merino blend. Honestly you just need to take it to the wheel and it will practically spin itself. It […]
From Photo to Yarn
Have you ever wondered how you can create a hand spun yarn based on an inspirational photo? With a drum carder you can easily make your own beautifully blended sliver […]
Huck Lace Cotton Scarf
“Huck” the shortened version of Huckaback refers to a loom controlled weave structure that is made up of groups of threads that can produce plain weave, warp floats or
Inklette Pouch
Woven bands have been a part of textile history for thousands of years, used in many cultures and countries around the world for both practical and decorative use. Here is a [&hel
“Blue Fish” Decorative Leno on a Rigid Heddle loom
Happy New Year! Can you believe we are more than half-way through February already? I hope you had a happy and safe holiday season and found some time to do some […]
Translating a floor loom draft to use on a table loom
What does it all mean??? A lot of weaving publications show weaving drafts as “tie-ups” meant for floor looms – so how you do you use these when you have a [&hel