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Yarn Lovers Unite!

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Yarn Lovers Unite!

You are invited!

We have been getting lots of questions from all of you that are interested in the fabulous fun craft of weaving. We are here to support you, answer all of your questions, and cheer you on throughout your weaving journey!

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Weaving Placemats on My Rigid Heddle Loom

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Weaving Placemats on My Rigid Heddle Loom

Hi fellow Rigid Heddle Weavers! I’m back to let you know how my next project in the Rigid Heddle Kit-of-the-Month Club is going. This might just be the most fun I have ever had weaving on my Rigid Heddle Loom! These placemats are perfect for everyday use!  These  Everyday Placemats wove up so quick and easy with such great results! Start by winding the Rug Filler on one shuttle and then the 8/4 Rug Warp on a 2nd shuttle. You will alternate these two yarns while weaving. The Rug Warp locks the Rug Filler snuggly in place. The placemats are reversible! One side will be dark while the other side is light. I love the thick,...

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Why Join a Kit-of-the-Month Club

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Why Join a Kit-of-the-Month Club

You love to weave! Whether you are new at it or it’s been in your life for many years, weaving is something you just love to do. When you are weaving, it feels like the world has receded just a bit and you’re more relaxed and more satisfied with who you are. When you do what you love, your life just seems a little brighter. Your life is busy! There are just soooo many things on your plate. The list is long and taking the time to decide on what to weave, to find time-tested instructions, to gather all the...

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The Meaning of a Prayer Shawl

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The Meaning of a Prayer Shawl

Peace of My Heart™ Prayer Shawl “The passion you have for weaving is a gift: Treasure it, and honor the gift by exploring it, developing it, expressing it, and sharing it with those around you. Do that, and your love of weaving will be a joy forever.” Sarah Jackson, Sarah Jackson Design Sarah Jackson  Sarah Jackson knew she was a weaver from the first time she saw the beautiful colors of yarn on a loom.  She was a young girl on a camping trip to secluded Northern New Mexico where she happened on Craft House (a weaving cooperative founded by Rachel Brown and...

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Weave Love, Give Love!

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Weave Love, Give Love!

Love – still the best gift to give! When it comes down to it, all any of us really want is LOVE! Love is free for us to give — with all our hearts and soul! So why not weave a bunch of it into these luscious all-cotton towels and gift to those special people in your life! We’ve made it easy! Jodi Ybarra, our in-house rigid heddle designer has lovingly created our newest collection of Love Of My Heart Kitchen Towels for you to do just that! Jodi says these towels are so fun to weave. Although their designs look complicated,...

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