Weaving

Episode 57: Spinning for Weaving with Jillian Moreno

Weaving

Jillian is a knitter, weaver, and spinner, and the author of Yarnitecture, a book about spinning exactly the yarn you want.

Episode 55: Weaving on Small Looms with Amy McKnight

Community Building Personal Storytelling Weaving

Amy is a North Carolina based fiber artist and weaver. I have admired Amy’s work on Instagram for a while, and particularly admire Amy’s passion for spreading the love of weaving on small looms.

Episode 53: Ashford Wheels and Looms with Kate Sherratt

Manufacturing Mills Weaving

Ashford probably needs no introduction for many of you - the much beloved New Zealand Manufacturer of weaving and spinning equipment. I love Ashford looms and am an Ashford dealer, so I spend lots of time helping many of you pick out the perfect loom.

Episode 51: Learn To Rest, Not To Quit with SHENEQUA

Contemporary Art Social Consciousness Weaving

SHENEQUA is a Caribbean textile interdisciplinary artist and weaver. She received her Masters of Design in Fashion, Body, & Garment at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Episode 50: Crossing Threads with Sisters Lauren and Kass Hernandez

Personal Storytelling Weaving

Lauren and Kass Hernandez are Australian-born sisters of Filipino heritage based in Sydney, and the founders of Crossing Threads. Their work is truly distinctive and highly textural.

Episode 48: Weave of the Month Club with Arianna Funk

Weaving

Arianna is a handweaver in Stockholm, and the founder of Weave of the Month Club, a subscription service to liven up the world of weaving drafts.

Episode 47: Macrame and Weaving with Cindy Hwang Bokser of Niroma Studio

Weaving Yarn Shops

In 2015, Cindy was frustrated by limited macrame rope options available in the US, and she began working with manufacturers to create cotton macrame string and rope to use in her own work, and to share with other macrame artists and weavers.

Episode 46: Jane Patrick and Barry Schacht from Schacht Spindle Co

Manufacturing Mills Weaving

As weavers and spinners around the world know, Schacht is a beloved company making beautiful, high quality equipment for weavers and spinners. All of their products are made in Boulder, Colorado, and they are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year.