Category: Crafts

Pin Loom Obsession

Pin Loom Obsession

I have a pin loom obsession. I freely admit this. It doesn't matter if I can sell the end product or use it in another project. I have to keep making bookmarks, small coasters, large coasters, pattern work, plain weave & more. Posts may contain affiliate links. At NO additional cost to you, if you click & make a qualified purchase, I may receive a small referral fee. It all started a few years ago while making potholders with my […]

Work Flow by Weaving a Life

Work Flow by Weaving a Life

A craft business is much more complicated than you might think. This post on work flow by Weaving a Life shows just how overwhelming it can be if you don't stay on top of everything. When you add in a normal busy life and/or health issues it can become a nightmare. You must stay organized & on top of every aspect of your business. This is where work flow is important. When preparing for a show, you can certainly get […]

Catching up on my Weaving — weird weekends

Catching up on my Weaving — weird weekends

This weaving post by Weird Weekends caught my eye recently. It's a very happy read for all fiber enthusiasts, even if you aren't a weaver. The author has a unique sense of fun and delightment in his weaving. I love that he is introducing weaving to his friends and the younger generation. His blog also has some great stories about spinning, dyeing fibers and travel. I'm sure you will like it. If you enjoy it, please leave him a comment […]

Grape Pillow … and a Giveaway — TURTLE Looms - Hexagon Pin Loom Weaving

Grape Pillow … and a Giveaway — TURTLE Looms - Hexagon Pin Loom Weaving

This grape pillow made on a hexagon pin loom from TexasGabi is so cute! I love pin loom weaving! Quick, portable, and you really get that satisfaction of finishing something. A hexagon pin loom is next on my wish list. I can't wait to try these projects from Gabi. The give-away is closed but I'm sure you will love this post. I have a book review & a pin loom tutorial on the blog. As soon as I get my […]

Zoo Crew - 12 Pin-Loom Animals to Weave and Love

Zoo Crew - 12 Pin-Loom Animals to Weave and Love

Zoo Crew - 12 Pin-Loom Animals to Weave and Love by Deborah Bagley is a wonderful new book for pin loom weavers. You have a love/obsession with pin loom weaving. The question now is what to do with all those beautiful squares you have woven. The solution is found in Deborah Bagley's Zoo Crew. There are complete patterns and instructions for weaving and constructing these delightful animals. You can read about my Pin loom Obsession in this post! Posts may […]

Zoom Loom Weaving Tutorial - Beginner Level | Simple Instructions with Photos ~ Addictive Craft Technique

Zoom Loom Weaving Tutorial - Beginner Level | Simple Instructions with Phot..

Zoom Loom Weaving Tutorial - Beginner Level | Simple Instructions with Photos ~ Addictive Craft Technique Pin loom weaving is a favorite craft of mine. I find it soothing, a quick gratification project, extremely portable, and endlessly useful. This tutorial is on the 4-inch Schacht Zoom Loom. What a nifty little loom. The Zoom Loom is lightweight yet sturdy. I have made hundreds of squares with it, and it still looks as perfect as the day it came out of […]