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Find materials & inspiration for your next project at Gist Yarn. We strive to connect weavers more closely to the materials they use, to the plants and animals that provide those materials, and to the people who work together to bring them into the world. We also aim to connect weavers more deeply with each other, with the wider textile community, and with the rich and complicated history of textile artistry and labor. History Of Textile, Weaving Yarn, Looms, Weavers, Complicated, Labor, Aim, Artistry, Connect

History Of Textile

Find materials & inspiration for your next project at Gist Yarn. We strive to connect weavers more closely to the materials they use, to the plants and animals that provide those materials, and to the people who work together to bring them into the world. We also aim to connect weavers more deeply with each other, with the wider textile community, and with the rich and complicated history of textile artistry and labor.

This cozy monochromatic scarf is woven with just one cone of alpaca yarn, featuring a reversible warp and weft float lace pattern. After setting up the loom, two pick-up sticks are introduced using a technique that allows each stick to slide past the other along the warp for quick and efficient weaving. Rigid Heddle Weaving Patterns, Heddle Loom, Lace Pattern, Crochet Patterns, Weaving Loom Diy, Pick Up Sticks, Alpaca Scarf, Scarf Design, Wefts

Rigid Heddle Weaving Patterns

Crochet Patterns

Weaving Loom Diy

This cozy monochromatic scarf is woven with just one cone of alpaca yarn, featuring a reversible warp and weft float lace pattern. After setting up the loom, two pick-up sticks are introduced using a technique that allows each stick to slide past the other along the warp for quick and efficient weaving.

Weave Quarterly is a new subscription series that connects weavers with fiber artists, offering a window into their studio practices through exclusive patterns and curated content. Each box will include 4-5 cones of Gist yarn, a corresponding digital pattern, and a letter from the designer sharing more about their process. Weaving Patterns, Subscription Boxes, Gift Certificates, Digital Pattern, Cones, Natural Fibers, Quarter

Weaving Patterns

Subscription Boxes

Gift Certificates

Digital Pattern

Weave Quarterly is a new subscription series that connects weavers with fiber artists, offering a window into their studio practices through exclusive patterns and curated content. Each box will include 4-5 cones of Gist yarn, a corresponding digital pattern, and a letter from the designer sharing more about their process.

At Gist Yarn, we strive to connect weavers more closely to the materials they use, to the plants and animals that provide those materials, and to the people who work together to bring them into the world. We also aim to connect weavers more deeply with each other, with the wider textile community, and with the rich and complicated history of textile artistry and labor. Weaving Loom Projects, Loom Weaving, Birch Bark, Neutral Colour Palette, Pattern Download

Weaving Loom Projects

Neutral Colour Palette

Pattern Download

At Gist Yarn, we strive to connect weavers more closely to the materials they use, to the plants and animals that provide those materials, and to the people who work together to bring them into the world. We also aim to connect weavers more deeply with each other, with the wider textile community, and with the rich and complicated history of textile artistry and labor.

This guest blog post by Amanda Rataj outlines several thoughtful gift ideas made on and off the loom. The post includes tips for using remnants and scrap yarn from previous weaving projects, and a free pattern for weaving simple coasters you can complete in one afternoon. Inkle Weaving, Inkle Loom, Hand Weaving, Homemade Body Care, Wrapping Cloth, Holiday Garlands, Handwoven Fabric, Weaving Projects

Homemade Body Care

Holiday Garlands

Handwoven Fabric

Weaving Projects

This guest blog post by Amanda Rataj outlines several thoughtful gift ideas made on and off the loom. The post includes tips for using remnants and scrap yarn from previous weaving projects, and a free pattern for weaving simple coasters you can complete in one afternoon.

Looking for gifts to weave this holiday season? We've got you covered with a wide selection of patterns (many are free!) for rigid heddle and multi-shaft looms. Holiday Season, Knitted Scarf, Best Gifts, Fiber, Yarn

Looking for gifts to weave this holiday season? We've got you covered with a wide selection of patterns (many are free!) for rigid heddle and multi-shaft looms.

After almost two years of planning and development, we are thrilled to launch a new line of 2/12 worsted spun wool yarn, available today for pre-order. Say hello to Array. Array is named for the wide array of colors and shades we are launching with, and the many colors present in a ray of light. It is made from wool grown on ranches out West (primarily Corriedale and Columbia sheep), and spun and dyed in North Carolina. Visit the presale link to learn more. Tapestry Weaving, Plastic Shrink Wrap, Corriedale, Arrays, Presale, Shawl Pattern

Tapestry Weaving

Plastic Shrink Wrap

After almost two years of planning and development, we are thrilled to launch a new line of 2/12 worsted spun wool yarn, available today for pre-order. Say hello to Array. Array is named for the wide array of colors and shades we are launching with, and the many colors present in a ray of light. It is made from wool grown on ranches out West (primarily Corriedale and Columbia sheep), and spun and dyed in North Carolina. Visit the presale link to learn more.

A bright and festive runner designed for rigid heddle weavers by Christine Jablonski. The color-and-weave pattern in the warp and weft paired with twisted fringe will appear as confetti sprinkled across your table. Moroccan Rug Living Room, Rugs In Living Room, Credit Card Info, Knitted Wit, Pdf Pattern

Moroccan Rug Living Room

Rugs In Living Room

Credit Card Info

A bright and festive runner designed for rigid heddle weavers by Christine Jablonski. The color-and-weave pattern in the warp and weft paired with twisted fringe will appear as confetti sprinkled across your table.

The Café Table Runner brings together the rustic texture of Duet Cotton/Linen Weaving Yarn and the classic elegance of Bronson lace. Perle Cotton, Cotton Linen, Knit Cardigan Pattern, Lace Weight Yarn, Cafe Tables, Pink Linen, Cotton Crochet

Knit Cardigan Pattern

Lace Weight Yarn

The Café Table Runner brings together the rustic texture of Duet Cotton/Linen Weaving Yarn and the classic elegance of Bronson lace.

Learn to weave these cheerful cotton and linen towels woven with a subtle chevron pattern. Towel Weaving, Cricket Loom, Linen Hand Towels, Textile Projects, Weaving Designs, Woven Placemats

Linen Hand Towels

Textile Projects

Weaving Designs

Woven Placemats

Learn to weave these cheerful cotton and linen towels woven with a subtle chevron pattern.

Learn to weave a vivid set of deflected doubleweave towels on your 4 or 8-shaft loom! Free pattern designed by Elisabeth Hill. Pattern Design, Crochet Scarf, Woven Scarves

Learn to weave a vivid set of deflected doubleweave towels on your 4 or 8-shaft loom! Free pattern designed by Elisabeth Hill.

Meet the perfect beginner weaving project! These towels are woven in Beam, our organic 3/2 cotton yarn. Whether you're weaving on a rigid heddle loom or a multi-shaft loom, this is a great first project to start with! Basket Weaving, Loom Knitting Projects, Yarn Projects

Loom Knitting Projects

Meet the perfect beginner weaving project! These towels are woven in Beam, our organic 3/2 cotton yarn. Whether you're weaving on a rigid heddle loom or a multi-shaft loom, this is a great first project to start with!

Learn to weave a simple poncho on your rigid heddle loom with our cozy alpaca weaving yarn. Easier than it seems, this pattern is constructed with minimal sewing. Alpaca Poncho, Weave, Minimal, Bridesmaid Dresses

Bridesmaid Dresses

Learn to weave a simple poncho on your rigid heddle loom with our cozy alpaca weaving yarn. Easier than it seems, this pattern is constructed with minimal sewing.

Color-and-Weave is a simple plain weave technique that utilizes a specific color order in the warp and weft to create a seemingly intricate pattern. This pattern, designed by Jenny Sennott, makes two towels woven with Mallo Cotton Slub. Tapestry Loom Weaving, Knitting Projects, Free Pattern

Tapestry Loom Weaving

Knitting Projects

Color-and-Weave is a simple plain weave technique that utilizes a specific color order in the warp and weft to create a seemingly intricate pattern. This pattern, designed by Jenny Sennott, makes two towels woven with Mallo Cotton Slub.

A colorful set of placemats to brighten your table. This color-and-weave project for rigid heddle looms gives you four placemat design variations, simply by changing the weft color order. Placemat Design, Project Free, Purl

Placemat Design

A colorful set of placemats to brighten your table. This color-and-weave project for rigid heddle looms gives you four placemat design variations, simply by changing the weft color order.

Weave a set of classic linen tea towels! This pattern makes 3 towels using 100% Linen Yarn. Linen Tea Towel, Tea Towels, Pattern Making, Spring Scarves, Linen Yarn

Linen Tea Towel

Weave a set of classic linen tea towels! This pattern makes 3 towels using 100% Linen Yarn.

Curious about waffle weave? Start here! Download the free pattern to make a soft and cushy waffle weave lap blanket on your 4-shaft or floor loom. Lap Blanket, Waffle Weave, Floor, Dreams, Start

Curious about waffle weave? Start here! Download the free pattern to make a soft and cushy waffle weave lap blanket on your 4-shaft or floor loom.

We offer a wide variety of free rigid heddle patterns for every skill level. Learn to weave towels, scarves, blankets, rugs, and more with our popular free patterns. Rigid Heddle Weaving Projects, Dishcloth Pattern, Rug Pattern

Rigid Heddle Weaving Projects

Dishcloth Pattern

We offer a wide variety of free rigid heddle patterns for every skill level. Learn to weave towels, scarves, blankets, rugs, and more with our popular free patterns.

These small table squares are a simple project designed to familiarize you with the overshot weaving technique through a straightforward, short threading sequence. Since there is only one large motif, sections are easy to thread, and the small size makes the project satisfyingly quick to weave. Rigid Heddle Weaving, Square Tables, Threading, Weaving Techniques, Square Design

Rigid Heddle Weaving

Weaving Techniques

These small table squares are a simple project designed to familiarize you with the overshot weaving technique through a straightforward, short threading sequence. Since there is only one large motif, sections are easy to thread, and the small size makes the project satisfyingly quick to weave.

Interested in trying double heddle weaving, or doubleweave, on your rigid heddle loom? Our newest pattern from Christine Jablonski uses this magical technique that allows you to weave cloth twice the width of your loom. With two heddles and two pick-up sticks you will weave two layers of fabric simultaneously, that are connected at one edge. When taken off the loom, the cloth unfolds to a wide, beachy shawl. Beachy, Shawl

Interested in trying double heddle weaving, or doubleweave, on your rigid heddle loom? Our newest pattern from Christine Jablonski uses this magical technique that allows you to weave cloth twice the width of your loom. With two heddles and two pick-up sticks you will weave two layers of fabric simultaneously, that are connected at one edge. When taken off the loom, the cloth unfolds to a wide, beachy shawl.

Interested in trying double heddle weaving, or doubleweave, on your rigid heddle loom? Our newest pattern from Christine Jablonski uses this magical technique that allows you to weave cloth twice the width of your loom. With two heddles and two pick-up sticks you will weave two layers of fabric simultaneously, that are connected at one edge. When taken off the loom, the cloth unfolds to a wide, beachy shawl.

Interested in trying double heddle weaving, or doubleweave, on your rigid heddle loom? Our newest pattern from Christine Jablonski uses this magical technique that allows you to weave cloth twice the width of your loom. With two heddles and two pick-up sticks you will weave two layers of fabric simultaneously, that are connected at one edge. When taken off the loom, the cloth unfolds to a wide, beachy shawl.

Weave a cozy throw blanket on your 4-shaft loom using our soft alpaca yarn. Free pattern designed by Mariah Gaar.

Weave a cozy throw blanket on your 4-shaft loom using our soft alpaca yarn. Free pattern designed by Mariah Gaar.

Ready to try doubleweave? This pattern offers a straightforward approach, using 4 harnesses and 2 colors of Duet Cotton/Linen. Designed by Elizabeth Springett, this scarf has a reversible pattern that can be as hold or as understated as you want it to be, depending on the colors you choose for the warp and weft. Christmas Towels, Duet, Beautiful Patterns, Color Show, Approach

Christmas Towels

Beautiful Patterns

Ready to try doubleweave? This pattern offers a straightforward approach, using 4 harnesses and 2 colors of Duet Cotton/Linen. Designed by Elizabeth Springett, this scarf has a reversible pattern that can be as hold or as understated as you want it to be, depending on the colors you choose for the warp and weft.

Who doesn't love free patterns?! When you sign up for our newsletter, we'll send you four of our most popular patterns for FREE, including the Mixed Twill Scarf shown here. Linear Pattern, Love Is Free, Twill, Ofc

Who doesn't love free patterns?! When you sign up for our newsletter, we'll send you four of our most popular patterns for FREE, including the Mixed Twill Scarf shown here.

This classic color block scarf is woven with color blocks of silk noil. Free pattern designed by Emma Rhodes with beginners in mind. Silk Noil, Colour Field, Rhodes

This classic color block scarf is woven with color blocks of silk noil. Free pattern designed by Emma Rhodes with beginners in mind.