How to weave a vest on the Triangle Loom- Part 1
I love my triangle loom, and enjoy figuring out ways of working with it that stretch it’s creative possibilities. It struck me that I should be able to weave a vest on it if I warped and wove it in an...
View ArticleHow to weave a vest on the Triangle loom- Part 2
In my previous post, LINK, I showed how to set up the loom, warp and start the weaving. I posted the list of materials and equipment that you need to weave a bias vest on the 7 foot triangle loom. In...
View ArticleHow to weave a tiny toy bunny rabbit
Yesterday, I showed a sketch of a tiny toy bunny rabbit that I designed. Here are a couple of them: I have just uploaded the video for how to weave the toy bunny on the Dewberry Ridge Thumbelina Loom:...
View ArticleHow to make a wreath with woven flowers
A wreath is a cheerful and welcoming thing. Here’s one that I have designed to be made with flowers woven on the Thumbelina loom. I used autumn colors, but you can make it with colors that match any...
View ArticleHow to Carve a Weaving Hook from a Chopstick
I use weaving hooks in all kinds of weaving- everything from potholder looms and frame looms to triangle looms, and a fair few looms in between. Crochet hooks are okay for some weaving, but they can be...
View ArticlePeg Loom Weaving Techniques- Advancing the warp
People keep asking me for help with advancing the warp on long peg loom weavings. So I have made a video showing the stages of how to move the weaving down the warp strands- on long, wide warps, it...
View ArticleHow to do a Bound Double Damascus Edge on Peg Loom Weaving
The Bound Double Damascus Edge works beautifully to finish Peg loom woven fabric: It’s sturdy and secure. Here’s a video about how to do the Double Damascus edge and then how to stitch over it for a...
View ArticleTapestry Techniques on the Vasilisa and Mollie Whuppie Looms- Part 1
Video tutorial by Noreen Crone-Findlay showing some tapestry weaving techniques for the Vasilisa loom. The following techniques are covered in this ‘how to’ video tute: 1- How to warp the Vasilisa...
View ArticleTapestry Techniques- Part 2 woven on the Mollie Whuppie loom
I have posted a new video tutorial that is the second in a series of how to weave tapestry on the Mollie Whuppie and Vasilisa looms. I designed the Mollie Whuppie and Vasilisa looms and Dewberry Ridge...
View ArticleTapestry on the 3 Sisters looms
I made a video that shows how to weave square, triangle and diagonal motifs on the Thumbelina, Mollie Whuppie and Vasilisa looms. But… it was 2 hours long! Whoa! That’s just too long. So, I thought:...
View ArticleWonderful new Latchet Lucet
I am just over the moon I love working with Lucet cords, and sometimes, I work with miles of them. So, I wanted to be able to make oodles of lucet cords more quickly. After a LOT of tinkering around,...
View ArticleLatchet Lucet – Working with different thickness of yarns
People have been asking about working with both thin yarns, threads and cords as well as thicker yarns on the Latchet Lucet. This video shows the stitch wiggle trick that draws up the excess thread...
View ArticleYarn Tassel Dolls to make with Weaving Sticks
We have a tradition in our family of making Christmas/Holiday ornaments for our family and friends. I have been thinking about what I should make for this year. I always start working on them in the...
View ArticlePeg Loom Weaving Techniques-How to work from a graph and make color joins
There are many ways of working with color on the peg loom. One is to work intuitively, adding and changing colors whenever, wherever you want to. Another, is to use a cartoon or template- a technique...
View ArticleHexagon Loom techniques- Flower motifs on the 2 inch hexagon loom
I have made a video tutorial using the 2 inch hexagon loom from Dewberry Ridge Looms to make 2 kinds of flower motifs. Also, there are tips about working with metallic threads from Kreinik Threads....
View ArticleHexagon Loom weaving- Teneriffe Lace on 4 inch hexagon loom
I love weaving Teneriffe Lace on the Hexagon Loom: Here’s a how to video that focuses on techniques that I use for basic openwork Teneriffe lace on the 4 inch Hexagon loom from Dewberry Ridge Looms....
View ArticleHexagon Loom Weaving- Teneriffe Lace Starburst Motif on the 6 inch hexagon loom
Lace making is one of my favorite things. Weaving Teneriffe lace on hexagon looms is fun and quite easy. The finished motifs can be used in all kinds of ways- The Hexagon Shawl LINK would work...
View ArticleHexagon Loom Weaving- Mandala- Tapestry in a circle
I love weaving tapestries on small looms, and the hexagon loom is no exception. Because of the nature of the hexagon loom, it’s perfect for weaving in a circle, working round and round. I’ve been...
View ArticleHexagon Loom Weaving- Tapestry
Tapestry weaving on small looms is a delight. I’ve made a small video tutorial to show how to weave tapestries on the hexagon loom. This piece was woven on the 4 inch hexagon loom from Dewberry Ridge...
View ArticleBlue Butterfly Mermaid Tapestry and how to weave tapestry on a triangle loom
When someone on facebook asked if it was possible to weave tapestry on triangle looms, I thought: ‘Great question!’ and then … ‘Of course it is!’ and then….’I have to try it to see if it really is!’ I...
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