Chris, Author at Acton Creative

Overshot 101: Dressing the Loom
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Overshot 101: Dressing the Loom

Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric

Overshot 101: Dressing the Loom

Class is about to begin. Welcome to Overshot 101: Dressing [...]

By Chris|September 15, 2021|Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric|Comments Off

Does the spacing have to match?
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Does the spacing have to match?

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Does the spacing have to match?

You've decided on 16 epi (ends per inch) for your [...]

By Chris|September 8, 2021|Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Yarn|Comments Off

What is ppi?
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What is ppi?

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What is ppi?

What is ppi? I KNOW this burning question has been [...]

By Chris|September 1, 2021|Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric|Comments Off

Straight Weaving Edges
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Straight Weaving Edges

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Straight Weaving Edges

Every weaver has experienced the frustration of not-so-straight weaving edges. [...]

By Chris|August 25, 2021|Weaving|Comments Off

How to grow a stash
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How to grow a stash

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How to grow a stash

Today, I'm talking about how to grow a stash - [...]

By Chris|August 18, 2021|Art, From the studio, Weaving, Yarn|Comments Off

What to buy first?
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What to buy first?

Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn

What to buy first?

You have a loom, you've done a couple of projects, [...]

By Chris|August 11, 2021|Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn|Comments Off

3 More Color Tips
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3 More Color Tips

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3 More Color Tips

In episode 65 of A Handwoven Experience, I have 3 [...]

By Chris|August 4, 2021|Art, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn|Comments Off

3 Color Tips for Beginning Weavers
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3 Color Tips for Beginning Weavers

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3 Color Tips for Beginning Weavers

Color can be tricky, especially if you're just starting to [...]

By Chris|July 28, 2021|Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn|Comments Off

Creating Tubes Using Double Weave
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Creating Tubes Using Double Weave

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Creating Tubes Using Double Weave

Did you know that with understanding just a few concepts, [...]

By Chris|July 21, 2021|Art, From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn|Comments Off

Multiple Colors in the Warp
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Multiple Colors in the Warp

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Multiple Colors in the Warp

Why use only one color when you could use 2, [...]

By Chris|July 7, 2021|Art, Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Yarn|Comments Off

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