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Weaving Patterns
Create your own masterpiece with weaving patterns designed by Dana Lutz
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Featured on the Cover of Handwoven Magazine Winter 2025
I'm thrilled to share my Misty Mountains Runner and Wall Hanging are showcased in the Winter 2025 issue of Handwoven Magazine. Dive into the story behind these pieces on my blog.
Weaving Patterns
Get inspired for your next project! Patterns available for both rigid heddle and multi-shaft looms.
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8-Shaft Weaving Pattern PDF - Braids & Shells Baby Blankets
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8-Shaft Weaving Pattern PDF & WIF - Keystone Scarf
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Rigid Heddle Weaving Pattern PDF - Hourglass Scarf
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Rigid Heddle Weaving Pattern PDF - Harborside Plaid Towels
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Published Patterns: Weaving Designs Featured in Handwoven, Little Looms & Gist Yarn
Explore a curated collection of my weaving patterns published through leading fiber-art platforms. From textured table runners to playful rigid-heddle projects, each design is rooted in thoughtful structure, tactile detail, and color-forward yarn choices.
Dots and Dashes Runner
A vibrant and colorful table runner for rigid heddle weavers that uses a supplementary warp, featured in the Summer 2025 issue of Little Looms Magazine.
Shades of Flax Towels
Featured in the Spring 2025 issue of Handwoven Magazine, this 4-shaft weaving pattern features three variations of canvas weave.
Beachcomber Towels
Featured in the Spring 2025 issue of Little Looms Magazine, this rigid heddle pattern is perfect for adventurous beginners.
Rigid Heddle Skill Builder Series Box 1
Available through Gist Yarn, these patterns focus on hand-manipulated lace techniques with a modern twist.
Skip Dent Plaid Wrap
Available through Gist Yarn for both rigid heddle and 4-shaft weavers, this contemporary wrap uses Ode and Array.
Express your individuality with a one-of-a-kind, handwoven scarf.
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Coquina Spanish Lace Hand-Dyed Merino/Cotton Wrap
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Manhattan Plaid Scarf
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Midtown M&W Twill Scarf
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Beachcomber Cotton/Linen Lightweight Scarf - Charcoal
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Mystic Mulberry Bamboo Scarf
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Undulations Scarf
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Sold outBeach Path Cotton Scarf
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Petals and Pixels Towels - A New 8-Shaft Patter...
Explore the Petals & Pixels Towels, a modern take on overshot featuring two distinctive weaving patterns. Choose floral motifs framed by a diamond lattice or playful, pixelated designs inspired by...
Petals and Pixels Towels - A New 8-Shaft Patter...
Explore the Petals & Pixels Towels, a modern take on overshot featuring two distinctive weaving patterns. Choose floral motifs framed by a diamond lattice or playful, pixelated designs inspired by...
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Introducing the Braids & Shells Baby Blanket Se...
An 8-shaft baby blanket weaving pattern featuring two plaited twill designs. This advanced-beginner pattern uses soft 8/2 cotton to weave four lightweight baby blankets, with customizable colors and dimensions, plus...
Introducing the Braids & Shells Baby Blanket Se...
An 8-shaft baby blanket weaving pattern featuring two plaited twill designs. This advanced-beginner pattern uses soft 8/2 cotton to weave four lightweight baby blankets, with customizable colors and dimensions, plus...
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Spanish Lace Placemats - Now available from Gis...
A new pattern collab with Gist Yarn offers rigid heddle weavers the opportunity to explore Spanish lace through four distinct hand-manipulated motifs. Woven in Beam Organic Cotton, it’s a flexible...
Spanish Lace Placemats - Now available from Gis...
A new pattern collab with Gist Yarn offers rigid heddle weavers the opportunity to explore Spanish lace through four distinct hand-manipulated motifs. Woven in Beam Organic Cotton, it’s a flexible...
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