Pin Loom Squares: Handwoven Projects, Patterns, and Techniques for Every Skill Level Paperback – March 29, 2026

Pin Loom Squares is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the art of weaving on a pin loom. From the very first warp to advanced techniques like clasped weft, multi-shuttle color work, and dimensional weaving, this book walks readers through every stage of the craft with clear instructions and detailed visual guides.Inside, readers will find a thorough introduction to pin loom tools and materials, complete instructions for plain weave, twill, herringbone, houndstooth, basket weave, pointed diamond, and rosepath patterns. The book covers color theory for weavers, yarn selection, blocking, and finishing techniques.A full chapter on joining methods explains whip stitch, mattress stitch, crochet join, woven join, blanket stitch join, and the as-you-go method, helping readers choose the right approach for each project.The project chapters include coasters, dishcloths, placemats, table runners, pillow covers, lap blankets, wall hangings, full-size throws, scarves, infinity cowls, shawls, tote bags, headbands, clutch purses, baby blankets, and a patchwork vest.Advanced chapters explore multi-shuttle weaving, inlay techniques, clasped weft, mixed media approaches, non-traditional materials, dimensional weaving, working with multiple loom sizes, yarn doubling for color blending, and original pattern design.Whether picking up a pin loom for the first time or looking to expand an existing skill set, readers will find practical guidance, creative inspiration, and a deep appreciation for this portable, versatile, and deeply satisfying fiber art. Read more