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Save Your Sidekick Footmen!
If you spin on a Sidekick, make sure you're attaching the footmen in the proper holes so you don't stress the footmen.
All the Strands Come Together: A Life in Fiber Arts
Nora Schacht grew up making textiles and has launched her own dye kits to help other people enjoy the same crafts.
Tie-Dyeing Away the Summertime Blues
Indigo vat dyeing is a great way to have fun in the summer. At our company picnic, Schacht employees dyed T-shirts, yarn—whatever we could find.
The World of Indigo
Judy Newland explains the science, history, and future of this magical plant.
The Schacht Sheep and Logo
A chance photo from 1971, plus talented artists, created the Schacht sheep logo you know today.
Why Knitters Will Love Weaving: Doubleweave & Double Knitting
If you're a knitter interested in weaving, check out doubleweave for its amazing design potential.
2021 Tools for Schools Grant Recipients
Programs in Denver, Colorado and Washagoul, Washington received grants this year!
The Unstable Design Lab: Where Weaving and Technology Meet
Technology, smart fabrics, and weaving combine in this lab's fascinating projects.
Weaving With Kids: Before & During the Pandemic
The Textile Arts Center in Brooklyn offers classes, camps, and more for kids. Find out how they teach weaving and other fiber crafts in person and...