Twining Twining has traditionally been used to make rag rugs. Like weaving, it uses a warp, which is usually made from cords or fabric strips. In the case of twining, though, the fabric strips being woven in are not passed over and under the warp “threads” as they are in traditional weaving. Instead, two strips ...
Tapestry making has a long and distinguished history. It has told the stories of many cultures, from the ancient Egyptians onward. Modern tapestries can be very costly. But if you’d like to own a tapestry (or two or three!), it’s very possible to make your own using a variation of traditional crochet, or the technique ...
One of my favorite kid friendly summer crafts, is free form weaving which can be done without any special equipment. All you need is a door, a bunch of thrift store yarn, and arm loads of scrap fabric. How easy is that? Weaving is a method of making textiles out of two sets of thread ...
You’ve noticed, when applying the brakes, that the brake pedal moves up and down under light pressure and that you (may or may not) feel a slight shimmy in the steering wheel. What is it? The answer is: you probably have a warped brake rotor or rotors. Some cars are worse than others where warped ...
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