Weaving sticks projects

Learn Stick Weaving so you can make some inexpensive and unusual gifts.

Visiting my my creative friends Clifford & Sally Boehme is always a huge pleasure - their home is brimming with their creative makes and chatting with them always gives me a seed of an idea to run with. During my last visit early last year, Sally & Clifford introduced me to the simple joy of 'stick weaving' and I found myself very taken by weaving textiles with these simplest of tools. It's a very compelling craft that can make use of a vast array of 'yarns' and making a pouch to keep my…

What are weaving sticks and how do you use them to create a weaving? Weaving sticks are a great tool for creating simple weavings that can be attached together to make something larger. Learn how to make a simple doormat and more with this weaving stick tutorial.

I’ve got picnics on the brain which means both portable projects (you didn’t think that I’d have an outing without crafting involved, right?), and pleasing place settings. This week’s project plays into both of my whims: a denim-look place mat... keep reading …

Stick Weaving

With these 10 unique weaving materials, the possibilities for creative weaving projects are plentiful. You can work with an array of materials aside from yarn, such as raffia, paper strips, ribbon, and more. Explore these 10 materials that you can weave with and discover an entire world of creative projects waiting to be made.

I Googled pictures of stick weaving last night, and found more than a few! I wasn’t so much doing it wrong as not pulling it tightly enough on the sticks. So, since I was really only playing …

One of the many benefits of weaving with pick-up sticks is being able to change your pattern on a whim. Here’s one project that uses pick-up sticks to create 3 different towels.

Learn how to weave yarn on a Y-stick branch. It's so easy and fun, and a perfect introduction to weaving for kids or first-time weaving adults.