Get ready for summer with the Summer Issue of Little Looms!

Whether your summer adventures include picnics in the park, outdoor festivals, or relaxed dinners with friends and family, this issue has you covered with fun and functional weaving designs. Get ready for an afternoon in the park with a bright and beautiful pin-loom picnic blanket, or set your table at home with fine linen towels for the rigid-heddle loom and sweet and simple-to-finish fringed napkins. You'll also find a set of tablet-woven mug rugs, two lightweight silk blend shawls perfect for summer evenings, and so much more. Inside you'll discover expert guidance from Tom Knisely on the lifecycle of linen, from flaxseed to finished cloth, plus Malynda Allen's tips for weaving with fine linen threads on a rigid-heddle loom in low humidity conditions. Expand your tablet weaving skills by using a rigid-heddle loom for new heights and widths, warp once for two coordinating projects, learn simple bead embellishment techniques, and master warp-weighted setups to eliminate twist buildup. Everything you need to weave your way into summer style.