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Weave a Pin-Loom Paper Airplanes Poncho

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Weave a Pin-Loom Paper Airplanes Poncho
By: Christina Garton

This beautiful poncho was originally published in Handwoven, but now it's available as a free download to Easy Weaving with Little Looms subscribers. Learn more about the project here! Continue reading.

Introducing Our Premier Print Issue of Farm & Fiber Knits
By: Farm & Fiber Knits

Coming to print for the first time, the premier issue of Farm & Fiber Knits is packed with farm-fresh knitting stories and designs. Journey around the world and immerse yourself in beautiful landscapes and locations while you find your next must-knit project. 

As you flip through the pages, you'll meet shepherds, yarn-makers, and designers dedicated to sustainability, stewardship, and promoting the handmade life—and find out how you can support their work. Then, follow natural fiber from its source on farms and islands through small mills that create yarn into the hands of knitters and designers. Next, discover the legacies of twisted-stitch knitting, colorwork, and garment design, and get an exclusive look at the imaginative textile and ecology work of knitting legends Alice and Jade Starmore. 

Along these inviting farm-to-needle stories and features, you'll get 10 original designs from renowned designers such as Meg Swansen, Deborah Newton, Gudrun Johnston, Védís Jónsdóttir, and more. Ships June 2024. Included with Long Thread Media All Access print subscriptions. Subscribe now to get the premier issue.

Weave Krokbragd on an Inkle Loom (It's Easy and Delightful)
By: Anne Merrow

What's as easy as plain weave but makes intriguing patterns? An inkle weaving technique known as turned krokbragd. 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.

Autumn Sunset Poncho

Feathered Poncho

Thick and Quick Poncho

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