Erika Zambello

Erika Zambello

Erika Zambello is a writer, artist, and communications specialist living in north Florida. She loves writing about all things fiber for PieceWork, Spin Off, Farm & Fiber Knits, Cast On, and more. She publishes nature books with AdventureKEEN and is excited about her children’s book, ABCs of Maine, coming soon from Islandport Press.


Articles

Spinning Fiber from Hair Sheep: Adding Texture with Rare Breeds

Erika experiments with rare breeds whose fiber is not normally considered for yarn.

On Becoming a Handspinner During the Pandemic

How crafters have immersed themselves in both new and familiar crafts during the pandemic.

Pin Loom to the Rescue!

One spinner's solution for using small amounts of precious handspun fiber.

Ancud Dolls Travel the World

The Chilean legacy of wool, and a doll who travels the world.

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