Spotlight: Mariana Murabito, Textile Artist
In her journey from web and graphic design to weaving, Mariana Murabito discovered the joy of creating images by hand with warp and weft on the island of Mallorca. She...
Weaving
Weave your own textiles (or learn about types of looms and weaving) for beginners and beyond. Explore basketry, woven wall art for hanging, tapestry, fabric weaving, macraweaving, bead weaving and wire weaving. Both loom and hand weaving – even finger weaving – have endless creative possibilities on table, backstrap, floor – even DIY – looms!
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Spotlight: Chantel Conlon, Mixed Fiber Macramé Artist
Mixed fiber macramé artist Chantel Conlon is most prolific when her creativity is tied up in knots. Using traditional techniques combined with patterns of her own design along with unconventional...
Spotlight: Deb Brandon, Textile Artist
When mathematics professor, writer and brain injury survivor Deb Brandon found weaving, she found her calling. A lover of traditional textiles, Deb incorporates those design elements into her own work....
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Spotlight: Soile Hovila, Tapestry Artist
Soile Hovila began drawing and painting as a young child. She creates detailed tapestries in her workspace, with a window that opens onto a garden with the forest beyond. Soile…
Spotlight: Minna Rothman, Handwoven Tapestry Artist
Minna Rothman comes from a long tradition of weavers and makers. She was recognized in her early years for music and poetry, and now creates tapestries inspired by the emotions…
Spotlight: Mandy Pedigo, Fiber Artist
Mandy Pedigo is a dedicated researcher and writer, who brings stories to life in her fiber art. She explores her heritage, as well as land, water, and environmental issues as…
Spotlight: Megan Leedom, Modern Fiber Artist
Megan Leedom spends most of her time in nature, drawing inspiration from the world around her. She combines the traditional arts of macrame and weaving to create unique wall hangings…
DIY Macrame Tree Ornament Tutorial: Quick and Easy
Looking for a super quick and easy tree ornament this year? This is the one for you! All you need is a few yards of macrame rope or yarn to…
Spotlight: Carol Quarini, Textile Artist and Lace Practitioner
Carol Quarini discovered lace bobbins on visits to antique shops with her Dad. She took some lessons and now creates intricate pieces telling stories about family history and the place…
Spotlight: Deborah Kuster, Fiber Artist
Deborah Kuster sat behind a floor loom and has never looked back. She wove textiles for clothing and home dec for the sheer joy of the process. Now she creates…
Spotlight: Kate Kilmurray, Fiber Artist
For Kate Kilmurray, handweaving is a form of embodied meditation. Weaving is part of her daily practice. Kate teaches workshops and leads an online community, Weaving Way Community. Kate, tell…