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Learn tips for working with the queen of bast fibers—ramie—whether you’re spinning, knitting, weaving, or dyeing. Plus, discover how and why to blend ramie with other fibers.
Revel in this diverse range of projects as the 2025 spin-along participants interpreted the theme With a Twist.
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Understanding grist is just the beginning! Learn how one spinner used Patsy Zawistoski's course to make a light and airy replica of a favorite millspun yarn—and how you can do it too.
Whether you make them on purpose, or want to remove them from your spinning, understanding how slubs form can make you a better spinner.
Learn about the history of colcha embroidery and give it a try at this year's SOAR.
With the Tour de Fleece in full swing, here are some thoughts about rider safety and avoiding injury.
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Try this high-impact, no-fuss way to make textured locks shine.
Supported spindles keep you spinning, even when you’re on the go.
Don't let this short-stapled fiber intimidate you—it's a joy to spin with simple tools!
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Looking for a great way to use up oddball skeins? See how one spinner knitted a shawl from bits of handspun, then overdyed it for a cohesive look!
Looking back at past events can help you plan for a successful and fun spinning event.
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Learn how to spin luscious handspun textures using recycled bits of yarn, silk, and more!
Tell us how you stretch your skills, stash and more. Submit your idea for the Summer 2026 issue today!
Curious about spinning short-stapled fibers such as cotton? Consider the charkha!
