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Yarn Tassel Dolls to make with Weaving Sticks

We have a tradition in our family of making Christmas/Holiday ornaments for our family and friends. I have been thinking about what I should make for this year. I always start working on them in the...

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Projects in Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks book- Part 1

I’ve just made a video that shows some of the projects in my book, Peg Looms & Weaving Sticks (release date: Sept. 1, 2017). I’ll be making more videos, showing more of the projects in the book....

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Projects in Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks Book- Part 2- Wearables

I was very surprised the other day, when a friend in England sent me a photo of herself, holding ‘Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks’! I haven’t received my copy yet, so I was amazed to see that it has made...

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Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks -An error on page 29

Oh my word. My editors and I poured over every word of the manuscript of ‘Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks’, over and over and over, and yet a typo slipped by us! For the Cowl on Page 29, #2- It should say...

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Projects in Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks- Part 3- Baskets

Peg Looms and Weaving Sticks are great for weaving baskets. Because I had already designed a collection of weaving stick baskets for my etsy shop...

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Peg Loom Weaving Techniques-How to work from a graph and make color joins

There are many ways of working with color on the peg loom. One is to work intuitively, adding and changing colors whenever, wherever you want to. Another, is to use a cartoon or template- a technique...

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Butterfly Woman Spreads Her Wings Tapestry

In 2012, I wove a tapestry that was quietly part of a series of tapestries that I have been working on for many years: In the last few weeks, she has let me know that she wanted to really spread her...

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Two Circular Tapestries by Noreen Crone-Findlay

I am working on a series of circular tapestries that are contemplations on the nature of healing, imagination, dreams, stories and the power of community. These two tapestries: ‘Each Flower Has a...

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Peg Loom Weaving Techniques- Advancing the warp

People keep asking me for help with advancing the warp on long peg loom weavings. So I have made a video showing the stages of how to move the weaving down the warp strands- on long, wide warps, it...

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How to do a Bound Double Damascus Edge on Peg Loom Weaving

The Bound Double Damascus Edge works beautifully to finish Peg loom woven fabric: It’s sturdy and secure. Here’s  a video about how to do the Double Damascus edge and then how to stitch over it for a...

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