About these notes

Who writes Warp & Weft Notebook, and how it relates to this domain's past.

Warp & Weft Notebook is one hobby weaver's notes on the basics: looms, the vocabulary of cloth, the three basic structures, drafts, the arithmetic of repeating patterns and keeping the hobby affordable.

Who writes it

The notes are written by Margit Halloway, a pen name for a self-taught weaver who weaves tea towels, scarves and too many samplers. No teaching qualification is claimed. Where a definition is given, it links to a general reference so you can check it.

About this address

From the early 2000s this web address belonged to the New England Weavers' Seminar, a weaving conference. This site is an independent hobby project. It is not connected to that organisation, does not speak for it, and does not organise any seminar, conference or event. If you are looking for the seminar, please search for its current website.

What this site is not

Nothing is sold here, and there are no classes, memberships or registrations.

Revised 2026-11-09 · Margit Halloway