Basics of Handweaving: Downloadable Guide

Basics of Handweaving: Downloadable Guide

The SFC Team Thursday, 1 September 2022

This handy downloadable guide introduces you to the basics of handweaving, from demystifying weaving terms to choosing the suitable loom for your weaving project. 


In this guide, you'll learn:

  • The definitions of key weaving terms 
  • The difference between frame looms, table looms, rigid heddle looms, and floor looms, and how to choose which one is right for you 
  • How to warp a loom

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