Kate describes her technique for creating a 3-ply crêpe yarn that’s self striping, resulting in a unifying effect in her finished knitted garment.
Learn all about the types and uses of this necessary tool for plying your handspun yarn.
Season 10, Episode 8: In the whirlwind of modern life, Melvenea Hodges says, celebrate your personal power by protecting your time to create.
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Working with silk? Take your skills up a notch with these handy resources.
This handy guide gives handspun equivalents to the Craft Yarn Council standards that are used by pattern publishers and yarn, needle, and hook manufacturers.
Her journey began with stricks of Austrian flax and culminated with an exquisite lace shawl, knitted during a train ride from Sweden to Austria while tracing her roots. Josefin shares what she learned about spinning and knitting with linen along the way.
Imagine looking at your clearly labeled fiber storage, knowing you’ll find just what you’re looking for. With these tips and a few supplies, you can make that a reality!
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Follow these mending tips for handspinners and you’ll be able to patch a hole in a favorite sweater or pair of socks in no time.
With a dozen prizes valued at over $900 total, spinners and fiber lovers could win big this holiday season.
Preparing fiber “by hand” often relies on our trusty tools. Combs, hackles, flickers, and beyond—tell us what’s in your toolbox.
Learn why it’s helpful to take notes at the beginning of a spinning project, plus find suggestions for the types of information to record.
Laureen introduces us to this adorable flock of lawn mowers and describes her experience with their wool.
Norwegian mittens and gloves are a fun challenge for spinners, knitters, and even embroiderers.
Devin found that handspun cotton yarn resulted in more elasticity and memory than commercial cotton yarns. How would this yarn work for socks, especially for someone who is used to knitting wool socks?
