Counterbalance
Maja LampaMonthly musings on traditional craft, natural fibres, and living locally from my weaving studio in Vancouver, BC. Mostly weaving. Sometimes knitting/spinning/sewing.
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Ten things five weeks of daily weaving taught me.
A cropped view of the first twelve samples. Which is your favourite?
Rug weaving doesn’t ask you to commit too early. All the decisions about patterning are made at the loom. That is why I chose it for #The100DayProject.1
I challenged mys...
Weavers weave. (And I am weaving for 100 days.)
Definitions from the Merriam-Webster online dictionary on March 1, 2026.
artist, creative, weaver, knitter, maker
If you look up these words in the dictionary, they are listed as nouns, but what if we instead imagine them as verbs?
Somet...
Does anyone actually need what I’m making?
Cottolin on the loom.
The year is too young to feel this long.
There are a few things that seem extra frivolous these days. Weaving, knitting, and writing on Substack all make the list. But—after a few weeks of internal debate—I have deci...
Counterbalance · The Prologue
If you subscribed in the last couple of months, I am so glad to have you here. This missive will give you a taste of what is about to land in your inbox once(ish) a month. And for those who have been here a while — please be assured that no...
Confession: my scarf smells like fish 🐟
I rented a storage unit.
My wife gets restless every fall. Over the summer, her energy is channelled into regattas, and it needs a new outlet as we hunker down. This year, we are decluttering. (And painting the front door millennial green,...
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