My looms are on wood or laminate flooring - vacuuming is a pain and sucks up little stuff that it shouldn't. I went out and bought a dust mop with lambswool cover - old fashioned, but VERY useful - ju

Hello Fellow Weavers, The Weavers Guild of Boston is celebrating its 100th Anniversary. Please find a recap below of the events that will be held to celebrate our anniversary. Charles River Museum of

I now live in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia and we are going to set up my new weaving studio in the detached garage but I need to put something over the concrete floor. Suggestions? I’m prima

I'd like to see the list of the books you're planning to sell. Thanks. Anna Ravano

About a year ago, I bought a small loom from a family who was helping a weaver to move from her home of many years. When I went through everything included, I found that I had many of the same books i

Jacquard Dye-na-Flow dyes for Silks This is a liquid dye and is used most often in marbling on silk textiles But also works for cottons and polys. All are unused, new in 2.25 fl oz jars. Listed at $3.

I will be out of office from 3/8-3/17. For any pressing matters, please contact Leslie Rowland at leslie@.... Thank you! Marina Curator Thousand Islands Arts Center ~ Home of the Handweaving Museum 31

Hi, I wanted to purchase the book Lampas from Alice Schlein. But the request form on her internet site failed, and so did the given email address. Anyone knows why I cann´t reach her site or has anoth

I have an old cone of specialty yarn and would love to find more 50/2/5 pearl cotton This is size 50 single - hence the 50 Plied - hence the 2 5 strands of this 2 ply They are not twisted together but

Looking for a Draper X3. Please reach out with any leads you may have. Thank you.

I'm working on a dobby draft that requires block substitution of three different weaves. I know this can be done in Photoshop. Are there any other apps for the Macintosh that can do this -- say based

Thinking about a holiday in the summer? Why not join us at Braids 2022 in Svendborg, Denmark from 14-20 August, 2022. Denmark has lifted their Covid restrictions as the latest wave recedes. There are

Hi everyone, I just wanted to pass on something to all who might be interested. As you know Complex Weavers will be holding Seminars 2022 in Knoxville, Tennessee this summer, just a few days before Co

Hi Everyone I enjoy to watch PBS programs on T.V. There was a program about Italian crafter/artists a nice selection. A weaver 4th generation was interviewed her great, great grandmother started the w

I have an old Boyce knotter I got on Ebay. It will do 10/2. I have been looking for a knotter that will do 8/2, and found a series of knotters made in Italy and sold by Onrion in NJ that will do a lar

Hi Everyone! This is Sig's daughter. In case anyone is interested, I thought I would let you know that I've listed Mom's Purrington on eBay, and will also soon be listing her Schacht Cherry Baby Wolf.

A friend has a new-to-her Leclerc Nilus 45" loom with a double warp beam. The friction brake on the second warp beam is operated by the weaver by pulling a cord. The problem is that nothing happens wh

I have been using a Schacht Yardage Counter with a Schacht double ended bobbin winder for years with good results. Today, winding from a spool of 3/2 Tencel mounted on a lazy kate onto another spool t

My husband is in the basement winding me a second cone of the hemp I wish to warp next. He uses an old industrial coner without fancy controls to rewind the linens we sell to make cones of affordable

Hi everyone! I received an inquiry recently and thought this might be the perfect group to ask for assistance. “Can you put me in touch with someone who knows about velvet weaving? I am particularly i