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Handwoven "Loomerick" Challenge

There's a treasure at the end of the weaving rainbow! Saint Patrick's Day is coming up soon so we thought we'd celebrate by having the first ever Handwoven Loomerick Challenge. We're looking for the best original, weaving-related limerick...

Published 4 Feb 2013 12:00 PM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
And the Winning Haiku Is . . .

The judges have made their decision, and we have a winner for our Handwoven Haiku Contest sponsored by the fine folks at Bijou Basin Ranch . The winning haiku came from Judy Ranta, and for her efforts she will receive not only bragging rights, but also...

Published 22 Oct 2012 10:43 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: Weaving Loom, How To Weave, Weaving
WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! Spinning and Weaving Week Giveaway!

Congratulations to our five winners: Spinniter, 4handwoven2, catseye03, Lindalhle, and JessicaF@16! Bundles of randomly selected back issues of Handwoven will soon be on their way to these lucky weavers. Thanks for everyone who entered, and thank you...

Published 2 Oct 2012 11:00 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Spinning and Weaving Week Giveaway Rules

1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 2. Eligibility Weaving Today’s "Why do YOU Weave?"...

Published 2 Oct 2012 9:19 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Go Pink for October

According to statistics by the National Cancer Society 1 in 8 women and 1 in 1,000 men will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime. Of course, those with breast cancer are so much more than just number; they are friends, family, co-workers,...

Published 1 Oct 2012 4:00 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Handwoven's Haiku Challenge Official Rules

Rules specific to the haiku contest 1. All entries must adhere to the basic haiku structure as described in the section “What is a Haiku.” 2. Haikus must have a weaving or other fiber-related theme and must be the original work of the entrant...

Published 13 Aug 2012 2:06 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Handwoven's Haiku Challenge

For a bit of fun and to celebrate the success of our new Handwoven department Yarn Lab, we're having a Handwoven haiku contest! The first prize is some fabulous yak and yak blend yarns donated by Bijou Bason Ranch.
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Published 3 Aug 2012 1:00 AM by Christina Garton

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
WE HAVE A WINNER: It's National Craft Month, so pass on your handweaving passion!

Congratulations to paulab42 ,the winner of our National Craft Month drawing on Weaving Today . Copies of Color and Texture in Weaving and Slots and Holes will soon be on their way for Paula to share with a lucky friend. Thanks to everyone who entered...

Published 22 Mar 2012 1:00 PM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: Weaving Loom, How To Weave, Weaving, Rigid-heddle Loom
And We're Off!

Hi Everyone! Handwoven's "Look Ma, No Sleeves" garment contest is officially open for entries. We'll be giving out fabuluos prizes in the categories of Best Loom-Shaped Garment, Best Tailored Garment, Most Original Garment, Best Project...

Published 7 Feb 2012 2:44 PM by Christina Garton

Filed under: Weaving Loom, How To Weave, Weaving, Rigid-heddle Loom
Good-bye and I will miss you

Hi Weavers, Yes, the rumors are true. I am leaving my job as Managing Editor of Handwoven . It's been tons of fun, a lot of work, and I've really enjoyed getting to know members of the weaving community. In many ways, this is a parting of sweet...

Published 2 Jun 2011 11:16 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Saving the Weavers

As hard as I try not to overlook things in my job, sometimes it happens, and a great story doesn't get told. I'm so glad that is not the case with the documentary Saving the Weavers . Saving the Weavers is an inspiring story of seven Guatemalan...

Published 13 May 2011 11:14 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Potholes in Paris

Hi there! Thanks to the Tacoma Weaver's Guild for this little tidbit. http://inhabitat.com/juliana-santacruz-herrera-repairs-paris-potholes-with-cheery-renegade-knitting/ Best, Pattie

Published 9 May 2011 11:10 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Happenings - Opening our Guest Blog

Beautiful weather here in Colorado! It's a good thing too. I am a very poor driver, but today I acted like an adult and drove myself ninety miles roundtrip to do an interview for an upcoming Handwoven. You'll have to read My Space in our May/June...

Published 18 Mar 2011 11:09 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: How To Weave, Weaving
Learning to weave, spin, felt and more with 4-H

Have you ever wondered how to entice young people to want to learn how to weave, or spin, or felt, etc? This weekend I saw this very thing happening at the third annual Larimer County 4-H Fiber Fun Fest in Loveland, Colorado. In talking with Event Coordinator...

Published 28 Feb 2011 11:05 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: Weaving Loom, How To Weave, Weaving, Rigid-heddle Loom
A Vacation with Bertha Gray Hayes

When I was growing up, there was no such thing as spring vacation. Because of that, I always daydream about what I would do if I was going on holiday in the spring. Well! My latest make-believe journey began back in early December when cutler070805 posted...

Published 24 Feb 2011 10:55 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: Weaving Loom, Weaving Patterns, How To Weave, Weaving, Four Shaft Loom

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