Wool weaving

All of The Rug Company’s luxury handmade rugs are woven or knotted by Nepalese weavers using ancient techniques. Discover more about the craftsmanship.

"Textiles. A classification of techniques." Annemarie Seiler-Baldinger. Smithsonian Institute Press. ISBN 1-56098-509-7.

This compilation of five boundweave patterns will inspire and encourage you to give weft-faced weaving a try! Any one of these beautiful projects would be wonderful to weave and to own.

TabbyandTweed | Weaving a British wool scarf in cheerful colours. This rigid heddle loom is available in our tabbyandtweed website shop for uk delivery… | Instagram

Charting new waters in ethical and sustainable rug design, Armadillo was a natural choice for our Made in India Report. Co-founder Jodie Fried tells The Textile Eye about her big career pivot, being the first Australian and American rug maker to achieve B Corp status, and what slow living means to

Once you take up weaving, you become a maker of cloth. In quite a magical way, you are able to produce your own fabric.You can either choose to weave an item that is basically finished when it comes off the loom, or you can use your hand woven cloth as a stepping stone or starting point for something else.If you have, or can learn basic sewing skills, you are well on your way to creating unlimited projects with your handwoven fabric.

I had my ups and downs but over all I think I actually like weaving with mohair. It was definitely a change of pace from my normal weaving. My style is usually heavy with texture, so this was a challenge to make something lighter. Mohair is much more tacky then the yarns I usually weave with,

Exploring various sheep breed fibres for spinning, including fine and medium wools, long and down, double-coated and primitive wools.

Katrina Sanchez Standfield is a Panamanian-American artist working in fiber, painting and mixed material.

FLUFFfibers BFL in the Sticks and Stones colorway. I decided to to a gradient spin for Tour de Fleece. Here is the fiber after I hand-carded it into rolags. The long staple of the BFL meant my colors got much more mixed up than I planned, but I did end up with a nice gradient in the brown and charcoal families. On Ravelry