Magic Threads – Blog Post

April 18, 2025

Books.  Books.  Who doesn’t love a good book?  Books can be a source of comfort, inspiration, or a window into new worlds we haven’t explored yet.  We have Thread Magic, Weaving for Shape and Texture by Lotte Dalgaard and Paulette Adam back in stock, and Katzy was reading it the other day and wanted to […]

In Praise of the Floss Threader-Blog Post

February 6, 2025

As we work in the studio, we often find non-weaving tools helpful in our projects.  Michele’s perennial favorite is a dental floss threader. These thin flexible plastic devices were originally designed to assist in using dental floss with orthodontics and dentures and are available wherever you buy dental floss.  Each floss threader has a stiff […]

Designer Spotlight Blog Post – Sedona Rigsby

December 20, 2024

We hope you have been enjoying our Designer Spotlight series as much as we have! Today’s spotlight comes from Sedona Rigsby, an incredibly talented, young weaver from Santa Fe! Sedona’s passion is creating garments and elevated wearables from handwoven textiles. Whether she is a student or the teacher, Sedona is making waves in the weaving […]

Weaving Pleats – Blog Post

October 4, 2023

As part of our Master Weaver Series, Dianne Totten designed the delightful Pretty in Pleats vest.  The kit uses 10/2 Tubular Spectrum yarn in a luscious riot of colors for the warp, and 8/2 Orlec for the weft.   Throughout this fabric, you weave a plain-weave ground cloth using the Orlec yarn.  Every 4 threads, you […]

Random Acts for Napkins – Blog Post

November 9, 2022

Sometimes we all need a quick, gratifying project to fill the need to create beauty and have something functional.  Especially a project that fits the needs of our family.  Katzy became a bit obsessed about clearing out our bobbin drawers to regain some empty bobbins and created some fun napkins along the way.  Let her […]

Handwoven Hemp Vests for Convergence! Blog Post

July 8, 2022

 We are soooo excited to be going to Complex Weaver’s Seminar and Convergence next week in Knoxville, Tennessee!  It will be fabulous to see everyone in person after the last few years of relative solitude.  Masks at the ready to help keep everyone healthy! New Lines and New Yarns We can’t wait to show off […]

Hoppy Spring! Meet Periwinkle the Bunny! Blog Post

April 15, 2022

A couple years ago we created April the Bunny.  Since that time, we have made a whole fluffle of bunnies and they have had some egg-cellent adventures together.  However, as the bunnies have gone to new homes, April the Bunny has been feeling lonely here in the Lunatic Studio. Lunar Intentions We wanted to make […]

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