Tapestry loom

Every discipline has something that trips people up when they’re learning it. I've been teaching tapestry for a long time and over the years I've noticed that there are four consistent things that cause tapestry weavers the most trouble. These things are more common for new tapestry weavers, but all of us have moments from time to time when we just don't see why the weaving isn't working.

Tapestry Discovery Box

Need some help picking out a tapestry loom? This blog post by Rebecca Mezoff can help. Mirrix Big Sister loom.

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Double your warp for a huge impact on your tapestry. This simple technique can create emphasis, strength, and visual interest within your weaving.

Using a picture frame or any other frame for your weaving is a great way to start weaving on a budget. These simple frame looms are one of the most versatile and inexpensive tools that you can have in your weaving studio. Find out why this is a favorite loom of many weavers for tapestries and more.

Five Things That I Wish I'd Known When I First Started Weaving on a Frame Loom from a completely self-taught weaver who learned entirely by trying things, Googling, and learning through mistakes.

Weaving Landscapes (or just curves) This is something I posted to Ravelry, at the request of a mod who had seen some of the Work In Progess (WIP) pictures. Process post! Someone suggested I do one …

If you want to jump into tapestry weaving and don't know where to start, this FREE guide to tapestry weaving—with 3 free projects!—is the perfect jumping off point.

Let's talk weaving techniques. I'm pulling together my “best of” weaving instructions for those that are new, might have missed one, or want something new to try. I've even made some weaving videos for some of the techniques. ||Basic techniques|| – These are the best techniques to start with if you're new to weaving.