Are you new to the Online Weaving School? This is a guide to help you get started and find the right class for you. Hi, I’m Kelly! I am very blessed to be able to pass my passion for weaving on to thousands of students all over the world. I teach in a way that…
Essential tools for rigid heddle weaving
When you buy a rigid heddle loom, it will come with a few standard tools to get you started. Exactly what you get will depend on the manufacturer of your loom, but here are a few of the basics: *A heddle/reed (usually 7.5 or 8 dent)* A warping peg and clamp for direct warping* A…
Welcome to The Online Weaving School
By Kelly 50 Comments
Are you new to the Online Weaving School? This is a guide to help you get started and find the right class for you. Hi, I’m Kelly! I am very blessed to be able to pass my passion for weaving on to thousands of students all over the world. I teach in a way that…
Never heard of the rigid heddle loom?
Then you might be wondering what exactly IS a rigid heddle loom? The wonderful rigid heddle loom has gained considerable popularity in recent years due to it’s affordability, portability and versatility as a weaving loom. The rigid heddle loom is essentially a rectangular, wooden frame loom. However, it differs from the simple frame looms that are now…
Basic Reed Substitution Chart
By Kelly 10 Comments
A reed substitution chart is extremely useful for those times you want to weave at a certain sett but don’t have a reed to match. Purchasing extra reeds can be expensive and even with additional sizes you may find that you can’t achieve the sett (ends per inch) you were hoping for. Using a reed…
Welcome to The Online Weaving School
By Kelly 50 Comments
Are you new to the Online Weaving School? This is a guide to help you get started and find the right class for you. Hi, I’m Kelly! I am very blessed to be able to pass my passion for weaving on to thousands of students all over the world. I teach in a way that…
Essential tools for rigid heddle weaving
When you buy a rigid heddle loom, it will come with a few standard tools to get you started. Exactly what you get will depend on the manufacturer of your loom, but here are a few of the basics: *A heddle/reed (usually 7.5 or 8 dent)* A warping peg and clamp for direct warping* A…
Never heard of the rigid heddle loom?
Then you might be wondering what exactly IS a rigid heddle loom? The wonderful rigid heddle loom has gained considerable popularity in recent years due to it’s affordability, portability and versatility as a weaving loom. The rigid heddle loom is essentially a rectangular, wooden frame loom. However, it differs from the simple frame looms that are now…
Basic Reed Substitution Chart
By Kelly 10 Comments
A reed substitution chart is extremely useful for those times you want to weave at a certain sett but don’t have a reed to match. Purchasing extra reeds can be expensive and even with additional sizes you may find that you can’t achieve the sett (ends per inch) you were hoping for. Using a reed…