Weaving

Diné shepherds and ancestral flocks of Navajo-Churro sheep are weathering a pandemic and poor wool prices. You can help support a Diné-owned wool co-op organized to support flocks on the Navajo Nation.

Explore our annual Fall tool issue, dedicated to the extra accessories that make spinning such a joy.

Do handmade textiles need to have a job?

Season 3, Episode 3: Andean weavers are using their traditional textile skills and some new assistance to meet the difficulties of today.

Make your own avocado-dyed, ikat-style scarf—no complex treadling or weaving patterns required. Based on traditional ikat resist-dyeing techniques, a modern, geometric design gets revealed in this soft and striking scarf.

A handspinner sets a goal to challenge herself, and the result is a stunning handspun, handwoven jacket, featuring cabled yarns.

Harness the energy in high-twist yarns to create a collapse-fabric scarf.

Madeline shares five tips for spinning and weaving in a tiny home.

Warp your rigid-heddle loom and try the clasped-weft technique. It's an easy way to achieve an attractive tapestry-like pattern using a single shuttle and two weft colors.

There are many reasons to love rigid-heddle looms, not the least of which is that they let you get up close and personal with the yarn.