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Your Top 10 Favorites from Last Year

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Your Top 10 Favorites from Last Year
By: Christina Garton

Out of all the posts we put up last year, these were the 10 you loved the most. Continue reading.

Creating Doesn't Need to Be Complicated
By: Susan E. Horton

There is always time to learn and create, even if it's only minutes a day. Continue reading.

The Science of Warmth
By: K. Rose James

What makes one fabric warmer than another? As this article explains, it comes down to a combination of wicking ability, loft, and weave. Continue reading.

Little Looms Library Items You'll Love

Welcome to your new digital source for small-loom weaving expertise, inspiration, patterns, and drafts. The Little Looms Library offers education and inspiration for weavers on rigid-heddle, inkle, tapestry, pin looms and more.

Lilacs and Lace Scarf

Fashion Plaid Wrap

Escher Placemats

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