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November 6, 2013

 

Cloud Talk

Irene Schmoller Shadow Weave Shawl

  
  Do you know where your rigid  heddle reed is right now?  
    If it's hidden away, get it out; if it's waiting for you to put it into action, now's the time to get to it; if you don't own one, now's your chance to learn this fun and exciting new way to play with yarns!
       From designing to warping to weaving to finishing, here is everything you need to successfully use your rigid heddle loom!
      This is the perfect opportunity for you to discover a variety of resources for rigid heddle weaving. 
      We've put together the best resources in eBook Patterns to give you multitude of rigid heddle weaving patterns and projects. Plus our eBook #1 Kits and eBook #2 Kits can be ordered individually or as our  Beginner Kit Club or  the Advanced Kit Club; each kit club  with Free Shipping!
      These three DVD's will not only show you three different methods of warping your rigid heddle loom but more helpful  techniques for weaving simple weaves to complex designs and sure-bet success tips!
     Plus  three of the most knowledgeable rigid heddle instructors share their expertise in books that you are sure to want to add to your library!
     Whether you want techniques for weaving looms for beginners or are looking for an advanced approach to the rigid heddle loom these resources are for you!
      Have fun weaving on your rigid heddle looms!  We do!
                         Irene & Jodi

 

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features Cricket Loom!
  
December 2013 issue
on newsstands November 25   

 

Watch Preview 
Weaving On A Rigid Heddle Loom with Jane Patrick

Weaving On A Rigid Heddle Loom with Jane Patrick

Click HERE

 

          Slots & Holes
Slots and Holes: 3 Ways to Warp a Rigid-Heddle Loom
3 Ways to Warp Your Rigid Heddle Loom with Liz Gipson

 

Cricket Loom Demo
How to Warp and Weave on the Schacht Cricket Loom
How to Warp and Weave on the Schacht Cricket Loom

 

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     Rigid Heddle Project E-books

 

Rigid Heddle Pattern Book 1    

The Rigid Heddle Pattern Book #1 is not only a book of lovely projects by rigid-heddle pioneer Betty Linn Davenport, but it's also a how-to-book for creating amazing patterns on the rigid-heddle loom. Order now

 

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Rigid-Heddle
Technique & Pattern Book 2   

 Weave these ten projects on a rigid-heddle loom or any multishaft loom you own. Discover lace curtains, rugs, towels, garments, and more! Plus learn new techniques like pick-up for lace and weaving with two heddles!

Order now.

 

 

 

      Best Rigid Heddle DVD's

 

  Weaving-On-DVD.

 

 

Weaving on a Rigid Heddle Loom Jane Patrick
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If you're accustomed to thinking of the rigid-heddle loom as a "placemat" loom, be prepared. In this 2-disc set, you'll see how to use it for all kinds of fabrics-from sturdy little rugs to sheer shawls, from simple plain weaves to complex finger manipulations to doubleweave and beyond. 

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Slots and Holes DVD

Liz Gipson
 
Master these three ways to warp, and you'll be prepared to weave anything from simple plain fabric to complex stripes or plaids to fine fabrics you thought were only possible on a floor loom. Slots and Holes is loaded with tricks and tips and know-how.

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Life After Warping

Liz Gipson 

In this weaving workshop, you'll learn:

*How to choose the right shuttles and other weaving tools
*To set up for comfortable weaving
*Weaving techniques for tidy selvedges and neat color transitions
*Easy ways to handle broken warp threads or tension problems
*Finishing techniques, from hemstitching to fringe

Order Now

 

  

 

Best Rigid Heddle Resource Books


     WeavingMadeEasy

 

 

 

 

Weaving Made Easy

Liz Gipson
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Weaving Made Easy is the beginning weavers' ultimate guide to making fun, simple, and functional weaving projects from start to finish. It features seventeen simple projects made on the rigid heddle loom.  Order Now.

 

 

 

   Hands-On

 

Hands On RH Weaving

Betty Linn Davenport

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This easy-to-use guide covers choosing, setting up, and weaving on a rigid heddle loom. New projects and more to practice your weaving.

This book appeals to beginning and experienced weavers alike! 

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     Idea book

 

 

The Weaver's Idea Book

Jane Patrick
  
New and experienced weavers alike are always on the lookout for new patterns in different weave structures. This book presents a wide variety of patterns for the rigid-heddle loom, accompanied by harness drafts for multishaft looms.  Order Now

 

 


Cricket Loom

Free Scarf Kit! 

$19.95 Value

       FREE Scarf Kit
     Cricket Loom
Studio Special
Everything you need to learn to weave on a rigid heddle loom!
         
    Click HERE to learn more!
Offer Expires: November 15, 2013

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