Mattie Phipps Todd

Mattie Phipps Todd was an American author and educator known for her contributions to the craft of weaving. Her notable work, "Hand-Loom Weaving: A Manual for School and Home," serves as a comprehensive guide for both beginners and experienced weavers, emphasizing the educational aspects of the craft. Todd's writing reflects her commitment to teaching practical skills and fostering creativity in the home and classroom. Through her work, she has played a significant role in promoting handcrafts and the importance of traditional skills in everyday life.