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The Souvenir Skein: Is There Enough Yardage for a Scarf?

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The Souvenir Skein: Is There Enough Yardage for a Scarf?
By: Susan E. Horton

You could buy that pretty hand-dyed skein and hope for the best, but a bit of math beforehand will give you a better chance of success. Continue reading.

Idea Gallery: A Trio of Scrappy Projects
By: Susan E. Horton

If cutting into handwoven cloth makes you break out in a sweat, read about these simple but fun projects that are stress free! Continue reading.

Cross-Continent Collaboration
By: Ellen Thomas, Christine Carrell Livingston

Not all weavers are great sewists so sometimes it's a good idea to ask for help as Ellen did! The resulting skirt shows off the beautiful cloth in a striking style. Continue reading.

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