WEST ALEXANDRIA — A steady hand, superior vision and unwavering patience. That is the triumvirate for those who take up Swedish weaving. Beverly Leadingham clearly possesses all three. “It’s a very, ...

Dating to the 1600s, Swedish weaving came into its height in the United States during the 1930s and 40s. Mainly found on towels and linens, today’s resurgence in the craft creates decorative pillows, ...

A series of instructional classes on Swedish Weaving will take place at Fort Bend County Libraries’ First Colony Branch Library, 2121 Austin Parkway in Sugar Land, on eight consecutive Saturdays, ...

Several local women met Nov. 18 at the La Valle Public Library to show their progress in the craft of Swedish Weaving. This method of embellishing Huck cloth or Monk’s cloth is simple and fun. Swedish ...

One of the nicest things about writing this article are hearing about the crafts that friends, colleagues and readers share with me. Tracy White brought this craft to my attention. The basic technique ...

The tapestry needle glides across delicately squared huck cloth, leaving in its wake a stream of color that builds with each row into fanciful designs that exude a homey feel and elegant flare.