Let’s talk about some options for organizing your weaving yarn. Whether your stash is tiny or out of control (who me? I know nothing about out of control yarn stashes… ), it is smart to give a little thought to where your yarns go.
In today’s episode I have 3 different ideas on how to corral your cones, tubes, balls, and skeins. Which version will be right for you?
Show Notes –
Choosing a warp yarn – Over at Warped Fibers, Nicole wrote a very interesting blog post about selecting a warp yarn. Now while she focuses on tapestry weaving, the information is still pertinent to any work you’re doing on a multi-shaft or rigid heddle loom. (Plus, she has a great sense of humor!) Click right here to enjoy the article.
Are there bad yarns for weaving? – Oooh, good question! The answer is a resounding NO. There are only bad assignments for where the yarn goes. To dive deeper in this topic, zip over to a previous episode all about it.
FREE Weaving Resources
Would you look at that? There is an entire list of FREE weaving resources at your fingertips on the Acton Creative website! Everything from Parts of a Loom, to 6 Weaving Patterns, to the Beginner’s Guide to Weaving Yarn – there’s a little something for everyone. Simply click here to pick which one (or all!) will be helpful for you!
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