Weaving group for tweeting twitterers
April 15, 2009 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under Community
If you are a weaver and you are on Twitter, then please feel free to join the
twitterweave group.
The twitterweave group is open to anyone who weaves, (or used to weave, or hopes to learn how to weave), has a loom of any description, is involved in a weaving guild or not, or has news and notes about weaving that they would like to share…..
It’s a little baffling, but I am working on figuring out how it’s supposed to work.
First, you join the group:
twitterweave
and when you tweet anything about weaving on twitter, and would like the rest of the group to …read more
The Cricket loom
October 2, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under weaving and handweaving and looms, yarn crafts
It looks to me like Schacht looms have created another winner.
They are just about to launch an absolute sweetheart of a small rigid heddle loom.
It’s the Cricket .
Just because a loom is small, doesn’t mean it isn’t mighty! The size of the loom doesn’t necessarily limit the size of the finished project. Imagination is the key!
I am a passionate small loom weaver and am looking forward to meeting the Cricket!
By the way….. if you have a rigid heddle loom, then you absolutely HAVE TO HAVE a copy of Betty Davenport’s book: Hands on Rigid Heddle Weaving. It’s a terrific little …read more
Weaving a scarf full of learning experiences
May 19, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under small loom weaving, weaving and handweaving and looms
Earlier in May, I read on my dear friend, Terri’s blog about a virtual scarf project.
I was intrigued, and have been thinking about it since.
I am deep into meeting deadlines (VERY tight ones!) on my new book. I debated about taking time off from the book to weave a scarf for the virtual small scarf project.
Well…. I decided to go for it.
There were a number of odd, but seemingly intertwined threads bobbing to the surface of my life.
A friend and I just did a trade and so an Ashford Knitter’s Loom has just come into my …read more






