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Fiber Sources

Weaving Tips & Tricks

  • Eugene Textiles Center (541-688-1565)

      www.eugenetextilecenter.com/

 

  • Friends & Fiberworks (828-633-2500)

       friendsandfiberworks.com

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  • Gather Textiles (587-598-9641)

https://gathertextiles.com/

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  • Gist Yarn (617-390-6835)

       www.gistyarn.com/pages/weaving-yarn​

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  • Halcyon Yarn (1-800-341-0282)

       www.halcyonyarn.com

 

  • Harrisville Design (800-338-9415)

       https://harrisville.com/

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  • Inglenook Fibers - Spinning

       https://inglenookfibers.com/

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  • Jagger Spun (207-324-4455)

       https://www.jaggeryarn.com/

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  • Jane Stafford (250-537-9468)

       https://janestaffordtextiles.com/

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  • Knit Picks (800-574-1323)

       https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/view-all-yarns/c/300198

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  • Lofty Fibers (864-810-4747)

       loftyfiber.com/

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  • Lone Star Loom Room (888-562-7012)

      www.lonestarloomroom.com

 

  • Lunatic Fringe (800-483-8749)

      lunaticfringeyarns.com/

 

  • Revolution Fibers (208-471-8114)

      https://revolutionfibers.com/​

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  • R&M Yarns (423-961-0690)

      https://rmyarns.com/

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  • Serendipity Farm's Studio (757- 651-2632)

      fibertoolsonline.com/

 

  • Solitude Wool

       https://solitudewool.com/

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  • Vav Stuga (413-625-8241)

       https://store.vavstuga.com/​

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  • WEBS (800-367-9327)

      www.yarn.com

 

  • The Woolery (800-441-9665)

       woolery.com/

 

  • Yarn Barn (800-468-0035)

       www.yarnbarn-ks.com/

  • How to fix a loop at the selvage - Janet Dawson

 https://handweavingacademy.com/how-to-fix-a-loop-at-the-selvage/?utm_source=drip-ha&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Don%E2%80%99t+let+weaving+throw+you+for+a+loop%21

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Weaving Project Tools

  • Warp & Weft Formula and Example PDF - Mary Schmutte

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  • Weaving Project Calculator – Janet Dawson

       weavingwithjanetdawson.com/weaving-project-calculator/

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  • Weaving Sett Chart – Jane Stafford​

https://janestaffordtextiles.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Master-Sett-Chart-July-24-Final.pdf​

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  • Reed Substitution Chart - Jane Stafford

​https://janestaffordtextiles.com/knowledge-base/using-a-reed-substitution-chart/

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  • Handweaving.net - over 75,000 drafts

       Handweaving.net: Weaving Draft and Documents Archive​

Rigid Heddle Weaving

  • Direct and Indirect Warping Check list - Liz Gipson

       Master-Warping-Checklist-1.pdf

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Labels for your Handwoven Projects

  • Heirloom Woven Labels

       www.heirloomlabels.com/

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  • Label Weavers

      www.labelweavers.com/

Weaving Design Software

  • Fiberworks

      www.fiberworks-pcw.com/

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  • TempoWeave

       https://www.tempoweave.com/

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  • WeaveIt (Windows) WeaveIt Pro (Mac),

      IWeaveIt (Apple Tablets & Phones)

      weaveit.com/

 

  • WIF Visualizer - Free web based tool to view “wif” (Weaving Information file) format.

       softweave.com/software/wif-visualizer/

Weaving Schools

Online Learning

  • Jane Stafford School of weaving

       www.schoolofweaving.tv/

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  • Lunatic Fringe Yarns seminars

       https://lunaticfringeyarns.com/product-category/instructions/workshops-seminars/

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  • The Handweaving Academy

      handweavingacademy.com/

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  • Kelly Casanova

      kellycasanovaweavinglessons.com/

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Classroom Learning

  • John C Cambell Folk School

      www.folkschool.org/

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  • Harrisville Design

      harrisville.com/collections/learn

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  • The Weavers’ School

      www.weaversschool.com/

Weaving Basics

  • Weaving Glossary

       A Glossary of Weaving Terms – Jane Stafford Textiles

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  • Reading a Weaving Draft

      How to Read a Weaving Draft - Gist Yarn

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Weaving Books/Magazines

  • Learning to Weave, Deborah Chandler

  • A Handweaver’s Pattern Book, Marguerite P Davison 

  • The Handweaver’s Pattern Directory, Anne Dixon 

  • Handwoven Magazine​​

      https://handwovenmagazine.com/

  • The Complete Book of Drafting for Handweavers, Madelyn van der Hoogt

  • Longthread Media

     https://longthreadmedia.com/

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