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Hello! It's been a minute since we've posted on our journal. This month has been all about preparing for the months ahead, including our favourite festive time of year. We'll be...
Our Mailing List
Hello! It's been a minute since we've posted on our journal. This month has been all about preparing for the months ahead, including our favourite festive time of year. We'll be...
At The Loom | Colour and Weave
This week at the loom, we've been prepping for a colour and weave, log cabin sample. This is another plain weave structured fabric, but we're bringing in the pattern through...
At The Loom | Colour and Weave
This week at the loom, we've been prepping for a colour and weave, log cabin sample. This is another plain weave structured fabric, but we're bringing in the pattern through...
At The Loom | Napkin Project
As a lot of weavers know, you'll often have lots of leftover piece of fabric that you've woven that can often be different shapes, and you're not quite sure what...
At The Loom | Napkin Project
As a lot of weavers know, you'll often have lots of leftover piece of fabric that you've woven that can often be different shapes, and you're not quite sure what...
At The Loom | Weave a Cushion Cover
This week for our At The Loom series, we wanted to show you what we've been up to in our spare time during lockdown. We've been working in our own...
At The Loom | Weave a Cushion Cover
This week for our At The Loom series, we wanted to show you what we've been up to in our spare time during lockdown. We've been working in our own...
At The Loom | Log Cabin
It's that time of the week again where look at what we've been up to at the loom this week. We have had several projects on the go, but we...
At The Loom | Log Cabin
It's that time of the week again where look at what we've been up to at the loom this week. We have had several projects on the go, but we...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Six
Hello everyone, Welcome to Week Six of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. We hope you're all well and have found our new weaving techniques helpful to stay creative. We've loved seeing what...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Six
Hello everyone, Welcome to Week Six of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. We hope you're all well and have found our new weaving techniques helpful to stay creative. We've loved seeing what...
Almond Croissant Recipe
Our favourite recipe, the humble almond croissant! We've filled our croissants with Diane Henry's frangipane. Serves Four Ingredients Four Croissants, cut in half and left out overnight 35g unsalted butter...
Almond Croissant Recipe
Our favourite recipe, the humble almond croissant! We've filled our croissants with Diane Henry's frangipane. Serves Four Ingredients Four Croissants, cut in half and left out overnight 35g unsalted butter...
At The Loom | Twill Gamp
This week, we're looking at making a twill gamp. A gamp is a warp which is threaded differently in each section, giving you a variety of patterns to choose from....
At The Loom | Twill Gamp
This week, we're looking at making a twill gamp. A gamp is a warp which is threaded differently in each section, giving you a variety of patterns to choose from....
At The Loom | Our Studio
This week, we wanted to share with you some pictures of the Loom Room. We've been working away to reorganise our studio for when we're able to open again. The...
At The Loom | Our Studio
This week, we wanted to share with you some pictures of the Loom Room. We've been working away to reorganise our studio for when we're able to open again. The...
At The Loom | A Loom Delivery
Hello everyone, We hope you've all had a good week so far. We had a really exciting delivery yesterday. The Orkney Cloth Company have moved in down the corridor, with their...
At The Loom | A Loom Delivery
Hello everyone, We hope you've all had a good week so far. We had a really exciting delivery yesterday. The Orkney Cloth Company have moved in down the corridor, with their...
At The Loom | Twill Gamp
This week, we've been working on a twill gamp. A gamp is a warp with each section having a different threading. It means you get so much more information from...
At The Loom | Twill Gamp
This week, we've been working on a twill gamp. A gamp is a warp with each section having a different threading. It means you get so much more information from...
At The Loom | Our Sample Library
This week, we've been developing our sample library. Over the past few weeks, we've been filling holes in our library, so we've been focusing on the twill structure. We've been...
At The Loom | Our Sample Library
This week, we've been developing our sample library. Over the past few weeks, we've been filling holes in our library, so we've been focusing on the twill structure. We've been...
At The Loom | Finishing Fabric
We thought we'd write our step by step guide to fulling your woven fabric on our blog. Fulling is the process of agitating your fabric using heat, soap and friction...
At The Loom | Finishing Fabric
We thought we'd write our step by step guide to fulling your woven fabric on our blog. Fulling is the process of agitating your fabric using heat, soap and friction...
Weaver's Mail | Ten Weeks
We just thought we'd hop on and put the last ten weeks of weaver's mail on our blog. This means, if you've only just signed up you can access all...
Weaver's Mail | Ten Weeks
We just thought we'd hop on and put the last ten weeks of weaver's mail on our blog. This means, if you've only just signed up you can access all...
Jack's Booster Bars Recipe
These flapjacks are a brilliant recipe for using up any leftovers in cupboard. The list of dried fruit and nuts are simply what we had available in our cupboard, so...
Jack's Booster Bars Recipe
These flapjacks are a brilliant recipe for using up any leftovers in cupboard. The list of dried fruit and nuts are simply what we had available in our cupboard, so...
At The Loom | Twill Sampling
This week, we're making our way through lots of new samples. We have been investigating twill structures, playing with colour and weave effects and different lifting patterns. We can't wait...
At The Loom | Twill Sampling
This week, we're making our way through lots of new samples. We have been investigating twill structures, playing with colour and weave effects and different lifting patterns. We can't wait...
At The Loom | Make a Cushion Cover
Thank you to everyone for your lovely feedback from last weeks newsletter, we're so glad they are bringing you joy in this difficult time. We've loved putting them together and...
At The Loom | Make a Cushion Cover
Thank you to everyone for your lovely feedback from last weeks newsletter, we're so glad they are bringing you joy in this difficult time. We've loved putting them together and...
At The Loom | Supplementary Warp
We've been working on a supplementary warp for you! This sample has a main warp, and then another one which floats above, below and in the main cloth. We thought...
At The Loom | Supplementary Warp
We've been working on a supplementary warp for you! This sample has a main warp, and then another one which floats above, below and in the main cloth. We thought...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Five
Welcome to Week Five of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. We hope you're all well and enjoying some new creative projects to get stuck into. This week, we're chatting all about...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Five
Welcome to Week Five of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. We hope you're all well and enjoying some new creative projects to get stuck into. This week, we're chatting all about...
At The Loom | Lockdown Tapestry Projects
Over this strange time, we've loved seeing what you've been working on at home. There's been some hugely creative projects, so we just wanted to share a few with you...
At The Loom | Lockdown Tapestry Projects
Over this strange time, we've loved seeing what you've been working on at home. There's been some hugely creative projects, so we just wanted to share a few with you...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Four
Welcome to Week Four of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. This week, we are looking at making curves in tapestry weaving, which involves a lot of free weaving. Now you've had a...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Four
Welcome to Week Four of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. This week, we are looking at making curves in tapestry weaving, which involves a lot of free weaving. Now you've had a...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Three
Hello everyone, Welcome to Week Three of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. This week, we are looking at shape in tapestry weaving. Now you've had a look at colour and texture, why...
Weekly Weaving Inspiration | Week Three
Hello everyone, Welcome to Week Three of our Weaving Inspiration Newsletter. This week, we are looking at shape in tapestry weaving. Now you've had a look at colour and texture, why...
At The Loom | Cramming and Denting
We've been busy this week weaving lots of new samples for when we can all come back to the studio. We're working a lot with plain weave (over and under...
At The Loom | Cramming and Denting
We've been busy this week weaving lots of new samples for when we can all come back to the studio. We're working a lot with plain weave (over and under...
The Ultimate Chocolate Brownies
Ingredients 175g butter 200g dark chocolate 175g of sugar 3 free range eggs 100g plain flour 25g cocoa powder A handful of nuts (pecan, walnuts, peanuts or hazelnuts) Method Makes 12 brownies...
The Ultimate Chocolate Brownies
Ingredients 175g butter 200g dark chocolate 175g of sugar 3 free range eggs 100g plain flour 25g cocoa powder A handful of nuts (pecan, walnuts, peanuts or hazelnuts) Method Makes 12 brownies...
Weaving Inspiration | Week Two
Hello, This week, we wanted to look a little bit at colour and how you can use this across your weaving and tapestry work. To sign up the newsletter, follow...
Weaving Inspiration | Week Two
Hello, This week, we wanted to look a little bit at colour and how you can use this across your weaving and tapestry work. To sign up the newsletter, follow...
Baking | Chocolate, Cardamon and Banana Loaf
Hello As a lot of you know, I love baking. As we can’t meet this week, I thought I’d share with you weekly recipes so that you can bake along...
Baking | Chocolate, Cardamon and Banana Loaf
Hello As a lot of you know, I love baking. As we can’t meet this week, I thought I’d share with you weekly recipes so that you can bake along...
Inspiration | Our Pinterest
We’ve got a new Pinterest account which means you can follow along, keeping up to date with our new weekly inspiration as our newsletters go out. We’re hoping it will...
Inspiration | Our Pinterest
We’ve got a new Pinterest account which means you can follow along, keeping up to date with our new weekly inspiration as our newsletters go out. We’re hoping it will...
Weekly Newsletter Update
Hello, With all of our workshops being suspended, we wanted to keep in contact with you all! We’re sending out a weekly newsletter, full of inspiration, baking ideas and new...
Weekly Newsletter Update
Hello, With all of our workshops being suspended, we wanted to keep in contact with you all! We’re sending out a weekly newsletter, full of inspiration, baking ideas and new...
Baking | chocolate, Almond and Pear Cake
Hello We know a lot of you will be missing tapestry weaving and cake, so we've attached a recipe to keep you going through this week. This is a pear,...
Baking | chocolate, Almond and Pear Cake
Hello We know a lot of you will be missing tapestry weaving and cake, so we've attached a recipe to keep you going through this week. This is a pear,...
Weaving Inspiration | Week One
Weaving Inspiration | Texture This week in our Weekly Newsletter, we’re looking at three new techniques to add texture to your weaving work, or techniques which we can return too...
Weaving Inspiration | Week One
Weaving Inspiration | Texture This week in our Weekly Newsletter, we’re looking at three new techniques to add texture to your weaving work, or techniques which we can return too...
The Loom Room Group
We've set up a new Loom Room Group via our Facebook page to keep everyone connected during this strange time. You can join here, or go to our Facebook page and click on...
The Loom Room Group
We've set up a new Loom Room Group via our Facebook page to keep everyone connected during this strange time. You can join here, or go to our Facebook page and click on...
COVID-19 Response
Hello everyone! Unfortunately following new government advice, all workshops are currently suspended. This means staying at home and getting creative. Those of you with tapestry looms are welcome to buy...
COVID-19 Response
Hello everyone! Unfortunately following new government advice, all workshops are currently suspended. This means staying at home and getting creative. Those of you with tapestry looms are welcome to buy...
Loom Sample Weaving
This Spring, we're introducing a new loom sample weaving session. These sessions are great for those wanting to try out loom weaving. Whether you're visiting, or just wnat to come...
Loom Sample Weaving
This Spring, we're introducing a new loom sample weaving session. These sessions are great for those wanting to try out loom weaving. Whether you're visiting, or just wnat to come...
Spring Weaving Programme
Hello! Welcome back to our journal. This week, we've been busy weaving away and organising our new Spring programmes. You can check them out below. This term, we're running project...
Spring Weaving Programme
Hello! Welcome back to our journal. This week, we've been busy weaving away and organising our new Spring programmes. You can check them out below. This term, we're running project...
Tapestry Weaving | New Looms
We speak a lot on here about loom weaving, but what about tapestry? You may not know, but we run weekly tapestry weaving classes on thursday evenings (5.30pm- 7.30pm) and...
Tapestry Weaving | New Looms
We speak a lot on here about loom weaving, but what about tapestry? You may not know, but we run weekly tapestry weaving classes on thursday evenings (5.30pm- 7.30pm) and...
Christmas Open Studios and News!
We can't believe that the year is nearly finished, where has the time gone? To celebrate this year, you're invited to our Christmas Open Studios on Tuesday the 17th of December at...
Christmas Open Studios and News!
We can't believe that the year is nearly finished, where has the time gone? To celebrate this year, you're invited to our Christmas Open Studios on Tuesday the 17th of December at...
Introduction to Weaving Course
Hello! Welcome to our first blog post. We thought we would start off by giving you some more information on our Introduction to Weaving course, as it’s the question we...
Introduction to Weaving Course
Hello! Welcome to our first blog post. We thought we would start off by giving you some more information on our Introduction to Weaving course, as it’s the question we...