Weaving Loom Blogs
Understanding Take-Up & Shrinkage in Weaving
Learn how yarn type, tension, and weave structure affect fabric take-up and shrinkage. Plan projects with precision using tips, formulas, and expert insight.
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Ashford 40cm (16”) SampleIt vs. 40cm (16”) Standard Rigid Heddle Loom: A Comparison
Thinking about starting your weaving journey or upgrading your loom? We break down the key differences between the Ashford 16″ SampleIt and the 16″ Standard Rigid Heddle Looms. Learn which...
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The Basics of Double Weaving
Learn the fundamentals of double weaving, from loom setup and layering techniques to creating double-width cloth, tubes, and reversible designs.
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How to Fix Curved Edges in Weaving
Explore the reasons behind curved edges in weaving, learn prevention techniques like managing tension and yarn selection, and discover fixes to refine your skills.
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Double Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom
Unlock the magic of double weaving on your Ashford rigid heddle loom. This technique lets you create wider, more intricate fabrics by weaving two layers simultaneously.
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Hybrid & Other Warping Techniques for Rigid Heddle Looms
This guide explores direct, indirect, and hybrid warping techniques, providing step-by-step instructions and recommending essential tools from Thread Collective.
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