Practical weaving projects

Discover the tools you need for knitting and crochet to create beautiful and practical kitchen items. Explore simple projects to add a touch.

Basketry, art and craft of making interwoven objects, usually containers, from flexible vegetable fibres, such as twigs, grasses, osiers, bamboo, and rushes, or from plastic or other synthetic materials. The containers made by this method are called baskets. The Babylonian god Marduk “plaited a

I get asked ‘what else can you weave besides wall hangings’ all the time. I love a pop of texture on a wall, but I know that once your walls fill up, you probably want another use for weaving. The good news is that weaving has so many practical and decorative uses, so you will never run out of proje

Inkle weaving gives you the ability to make so many practical and beautiful items for everyday use. Of all the things I have woven on my Schacht inkle looms—I currently have 8—one of the most useful has been this little bracelet, which I also use as a watchband.

Inkle weaving gives you the ability to make so many practical and beautiful items for everyday use. Of all the things I have woven on my Schacht inkle looms—I currently have 8—one of the most useful has been this little bracelet, which I also use as a watchband.

Learn about weaving around the world with these weaving projects for kids, plus read about weaving with these great multicultural books!

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We really haven't done much weaving yet because I really wasn't sure if my oldest daughter would like it or find it frustrating. This weaving activity was just right for her skill level, she was able to weave independently and she enjoyed it. I used an embroidery hoop, yarn, and strips of fabric. First, I separated the hoop and put the yarn across the smaller hoop (6 seemed like a good amount) and then put it back together. (Next time I will use a coordinating yarn color so that the yarn…

Are you wondering what to do with all those Zoom Loom squares that never found their way into a project? Transform them into an artful and practical bag designed and woven by Margaret Stump! Personalize it with vibrant colors and creative embellishments to showcase your personal style.