Are you looking for a meditative pasttime that is productive as well as relaxing? Have you alway wanted to create unique and beautiful yarns? Well then, learning how to spin yarn on a drop spindle might be...
Warping a loom is one of the most tedious parts of weaving, but with a rigid heddle loom, it isn't complicated. Using a warping peg and warping directly to the loom, you can have most projects ready to weave...
Weaving on a triangle loom or triloom is fun, creative, easy and quick. You can start weaving as soon as you sit down with the loom, there is no elaborate planning and measuring process. Triloom weaving is...
You have mastered your drop spindle and now you are looking at that beautiful wool roving. All those gorgeous colors and textures! But how can you figure out how much fiber you need?Many people ask us the...
You've found a gorgeous fleece that sets your imagination creating beautiful shawls, hats, rugs, jackets or other flights of fiber fantasy. Or you have a desire to make something of your very own - starting...
Now that you’re done weaving your triangle -how do you get it off the loom? And what do you do with it!When working with the one, two and three foot tri-looms, you are weaving pieces to create clothing or...
How many yards of yarn will you need to weave a shawl, scarf or blanket on a Laffing Horse triloom? Use this guide to give you an estimate of your yardage needs for weaving. You want to make sure you have...
When you weave on a triloom, the resulting fabric is a triangle. Using a simple joining technique, you can create almost any shape, squares, pinwheels, jackets, vests, handbags or anything you can imagine.We...
When you are working up a new pattern for a shawl or afghan on your big triloom, (triangle loom, tri-loom) you often want to blend 3 or more yarns of different weights, colors and fibers. How do you know if...
Changing colors to create a pattern when you are weaving on a triloom (also spelled triangle loom and tri-loom) is easy, but it is hard to explain in written text. Changing colors and textures of yarns is...