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Clasped-Warp Weaving Tutorial

Wondering how clasped-warp weaving works? Robin Lynde describes the basic technique and how she uses clasped warping creatively in this tutorial.

Article · Little Looms

Unwinding the Nøstepinne

Learn three ways to wind a center-pull ball of yarn using the nøstepinne.

Article · Spin Off

Easy Weaving with Little Looms Spring 2026

Explore easy deflected doubleweave, wavy designs on the inkle loom, and projects that are out of this world!

Exploring S- and Z-Twist

Create a twill pattern in a plain weave handwoven scarf with the twist of the yarn.

Pattern · Spin Off

Wrap Me in Houndstooth

This rigid-heddle project can be woven on a multi-shaft loom with allowances made for loom waste.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Treadling Twist Twills

Access the WIF for this project from Handwoven Nov/Dec 2022.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Doubleweave Designs

This is a skeleton tie-up that requires using two treadles for many of the picks.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Twills On A Rigid-Heddle Loom

Here are some small WIFs of twills that can be woven on a rigid-heddle loom and on a multi-shaft loom.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Flower Scarves

Weave the plain weave version simply by treadling only treadles 5 and 6.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Song of Spinning Wheel Scarf

This simple plain weave scarf uses a slubby yarn to give the effect of a homespun cotton/silk blend yarn.

Pattern · Little Looms

Ocean Waves Scarf

Use a wavy shuttle with variegated cotton on your rigid-heddle loom to create waves of color. The toothy cotton creates a lightweight scarf perfect for wearing at sea or on shore.

Pattern · Little Looms

Meta Weave Jacket

This is a skeleton tie-up that requires using two treadles for every pick.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Skill Guide: Wavy Weaving

Make waves using this simple tool and technique.

Stepping Out Scarf

In the planning stages of this scarf, Susan and Melissa talked about ways to combine two colors in the same weft pick. At first, they considered clasped weft but ultimately decided instead to use the slit-weft technique.

Pattern · Little Looms

Advancing Waves

Access this WIF that supports the scarf pattern in the library.

Pattern · Handwoven · WIF

Opposing Piles and the Quest for Elasticity

Have you ever spun a yarn with one single spun in the opposite direction? Here are a few good reasons why you should give it a go!

Article · Spin Off

The Beauty of Boundweave with Tom Knisely

Twill on the Rigid-Heddle Loom: Weave Diagonals, Diamonds, and More

Weaving Rep

Warp-faced rep weave is a playground of vibrant color and patterning possibilities. Also referred to as "ripsmatta" (a Swedish term), rep weave is characterized by the alternation of thick and thin picks of weft, or ribs.

Warping Your Loom

In Warping Your Loom, Master weaver Madelyn van der Hoogt tackles the often frustrating task of the warp.She'll walk you through different methods of warping so you can begin weaving yarn in a way that is comfortable for you.

Block Doubleweave on 8 Shafts

Doubleweave is a fascinating and versatile structure. While weaving with four shafts lets you experiment with doubleweave in many different ways, using eight (or more) shafts expands your possibilities exponentially.

Beginning Weaving with Tom Knisely

This course covers the basics of multi-shaft looms, warping comfortably, planning a project using your chosen yarn, weaving tips, and much more!