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The 15 Most Useful Blog Posts of 2018

The 15 Most Useful Blog Posts of 2018

As 2018 comes to an end, we are taking time to reflect on all that has happened over the past year. Included in this reflection was an overview of the blog posts we wrote. We found quite a few good ones that some of you might have missed and decided to put together a post with links to our favori...
The New Weaver on The Block

The New Weaver on The Block

I love hearing stories of why people began weaving. For some of us, it's in our blood. We grew up watching our mothers or father or grandparents weaving and before we knew it, we were hoarding yarn and daydreaming of studio space. For others, it was a happy accident: a picture on Instagram, a fri...
Weave-Along 27: Texture & Sett

Weave-Along 27: Texture & Sett

This weave-along will teach you how to warp, weave and finish a textural wall-hanging using simple tapestry techniques and two different types of yarn.
Scared to Start Weaving? 5 Tips To Get Your Loom Out Of The Box!

Scared to Start Weaving? 5 Tips To Get Your Loom Out Of The Box!

If you've never woven before, never woven on a Mirrix loom before or have never woven a large piece before, it's normal to feel a little bit intimidated. Where you do you start? What project do you choose? What if you make a mistake? Here are  five tips to help you get started!
How High Do I Adjust My Loom?

How High Do I Adjust My Loom?

I am not what you would consider a math wiz. I went out of my way in college to take a logic class to fulfill my math credits and even the "liberal arts-esque" statistics class I was forced to take in graduate school was enough to cause sleepless nights. I am infinitely more comfortable with word...
Weave-Along 25: The Rosalie Bracelet

Weave-Along 25: The Rosalie Bracelet

Mirrix's 25th weave-along 25 just launched, and we're inviting you to join!  Take part in this virtual course and make this gorgeous beaded bracelet that's accessible to every level bead weaver.  This project, called the Rosalie Bracelet, combines two different bead sizes and crystals to make a ...