This is the third in my series of posts (and videos) about the notions and tools I keep on hand for different fiber crafts! My rigid heddle weaving tools occupy 2 places: a bag for warping and a bag for weaving. Read on to learn what I keep in each (or click to watch the… Continue reading What to carry in your (rigid heddle weaving) notions bag
Category: Fiber Arts Teaching
What to carry in your (spinning) notions bag
This is the second in my series of posts (and videos) about the notions and tools I keep on hand for different fiber crafts! Being able to spin out and about can be a joy - as long as you don't get sidelined by a technical difficulty. Today, I'm going to show you what I… Continue reading What to carry in your (spinning) notions bag
What to carry in your (knitting) notions bag
This is the first in my series of posts (and videos) about the notions and tools I keep on hand for different fiber crafts! My students and friends who are new to fiber arts regularly ask me what I carry with my projects. Do I have one notions bag that moves from project to project?… Continue reading What to carry in your (knitting) notions bag
New Interchangeable Needle Checklist
Interchangeable knitting needles are a wonderful investment to your knitting tool collection. They also make a great gift to put on your wishlist. I gifted myself a new set of interchangeable needles this year at the holidays. Maybe you did, too? Regardless of who did the gifting or the receiving, lots of interchangeables seem to… Continue reading New Interchangeable Needle Checklist
2023 Mystery Weave-A-Long
Weave your way through winter with our first ever Mystery Weave-A-Long! The end product will be a great accessory to have as we transition from winter into early spring!Class meetings will briefly review direct warping, planning for finishing techniques, hemstitching and more! Students will receive clues each week via email, we will have an hour… Continue reading 2023 Mystery Weave-A-Long
Welcome to the YouTubes?
I've been dipping my toe into the YouTubes, as the they say, this fall. YouTube is a great way to make things available to my students without repeating efforts on my part, and allows me to meet new people and maybe make content that is helpful for them, too! I'm a bit nervous about putting… Continue reading Welcome to the YouTubes?
Donita Westman 