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One of the many benefits of weaving with pick-up sticks is being able to change your pattern on a whim. Here’s one project that uses pick-up sticks to create 3 different towels.

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Most of the time when you are weaving on a rigid heddle loom and following instructions, there will be written notes for how to weave a pattern. For example, in any of my rigid heddle classes you will see threading instructions, telling you which holes and slots to thread, including colour order wherever it’s applicable....Read More

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If you don’t know how to read them, pick-up charts and instructions can be confusing, but once you learn, a whole new world of weaving opens up. If you want to pick up the basics of pick-up, keep reading.

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Knitty is the longest-running free knitting magazine on the web. Enjoy more than 12 years worth of free knitting patterns and free knitting tutorials!

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Combining plain weave and pick-up sticks made easy with The Rogue Weaver! Learn how to use your pick-up sticks to make fantastic, one of a kind treasures on your rigid heddle loom.

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One of the best ways for rigid-heddle weavers to make floats is to use pick-up sticks. This allows weavers to make a third or fourth shed, and break the over/under configuration of plain weave. This post explains how to use pick-up sticks with your rigid heddle loom.

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We all know that the humble rigid heddle loom is capable of a lot more than first meets the eye. That is why it's such a wonderful loom for beginners - you can use it for it's most basic function (plain weave) to begin with and increase your skills and exploration from there.

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Knitty is the longest-running free knitting magazine on the web. Enjoy more than 12 years worth of free knitting patterns and free knitting tutorials!

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Sara Goldenberg White shares her tips, tricks, and best practices for using 2 pick-up sticks on the rigid-heddle loom.

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Pick the method that suits your own preferences the most. This online class offers a variety of set up options for your rigid heddle loom. Method one uses two heddles, a pick up stick and a heddle rod. Method two uses one heddle, 2 heddle rods and a pick up stick. Method three uses three heddles. "WOW! Weaving the herringbone pattern seemed so daunting - 3 days ago - but with your such clear and concise instructions and videos - mastered it almost flawlessly!!!" Tina

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Leno is a finger controlled weave that gives a lovely airy and lacey look to your weaving. You can set up Leno on a plain weave threading, as all of the pick up is done at the front of the heddle with a pick up stick and your fingers. I love that this is a...Read More

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Technically this post is NOTES ON THIS PARTICULAR PROJECT, but there’s some useful information about the pattern and which pick-up stick to use for warp float weaving.

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To celebrate our new video, Baltic Pick-Up on the Inkle Loom, we’re giving away one of the many beautiful Baltic pick-up projects found in the pages of Easy Weaving with Little Looms.

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The single biggest focus I’ve noticed that new weavers have is achieving straight edges. And not without reason. Let’s face it, how neat and professional a woven scarf looks depends a great deal on whether the edges are straight and attractive. Let me start out by saying that I think there is maybe a little...Read More

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