Weaving rugs on a loom

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Five Things That I Wish I'd Known When I First Started Weaving on a Frame Loom from a completely self-taught weaver who learned entirely by trying things, Googling, and learning through mistakes.

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Thinking Out Loud: Weaving a Rag Rug on the Rigid Heddle Loom. Cotton yarn interspersed with woven rags - good idea for added strength. Rag Placemat, Easy Weaving, Cricket Loom, Rigid Heddle Weaving Projects, Rigid Heddle Weaving Patterns, Rigid Heddle Loom, Rug Loom, Weaving Looms, Weaving Loom Projects

I warped my rug with a couple of weights of crochet cotton. Size 3 crochet cotton (the Aunt Lydia's brand is commonly available) is a great warping material. Since I only had about half of what I needed, I interspersed it with some lighter weight crochet cotton just to see how it would work. In retrospect, the size 3 (which I think is also known at #10) is the perfect weight. Note to self: stock up. The numbers: 170 warp threads in the 7.5 dpi heddle, 58 inch warp length. In the future I'll…

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