Chris Acton, Author at Acton Creative

About Chris Acton

Chris Acton is the President, Chief Weaver, and Jack-of-all-Trades for Acton Creative, based in NW Indiana. When she isn't weaving away, you can find her absorbed in a book while slurping gallons of hot tea.

The April Weave Along Gallery

The April Weave Along Gallery

By Chris Acton|2022-05-10T09:04:44-05:00May 4th, 2022|Art, From the studio, Weave Along, Weaving|

April has been an incredible month, starting and finishing a project while experimenting with log cabin. So to celebrate and [...]

Why Weaving is Good for You

Why Weaving is Good for You

By Chris Acton|2023-03-08T08:57:38-06:00April 27th, 2022|Art, From the studio, Personal musings, Weaving|

In episode 94, I'm making my case for why weaving is good for you. Now, I'm not suggesting you cut [...]

How to Match Your Item & Your Fiber

How to Match Your Item & Your Fiber

By Chris Acton|2023-03-08T08:58:44-06:00April 20th, 2022|Dressing the Loom, From the studio, Weaving, Yarn|

In today's weaving video, I'm talking about how to match your item & your fiber. When planning a new project, [...]

Summer & Winter

Summer & Winter

By Chris Acton|2023-03-08T08:59:39-06:00April 13th, 2022|From the studio, Weaving, Weaving Fabric|

As a relative to overshot, Summer & Winter provides all of the drama with 2 shuttles and a bold pattern. [...]

The Magic of Thrums

The Magic of Thrums

By Chris Acton|2023-03-08T09:00:32-06:00April 6th, 2022|Art, From the studio, Weave Along, Weaving, Weaving Fabric, Yarn|

In honor of April and Earth Day and all the repurposing goodness, today I offer you a post all about [...]

The Log Cabin Formula

The Log Cabin Formula

By Chris Acton|2023-03-08T09:01:34-06:00March 30th, 2022|Art, From the studio, Weave Along, Weaving, Weaving Fabric|

What's this? You haven't heard of the Log Cabin Formula before? Well, that's because I made it up. While the [...]

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