Kate Larson, editor of Farm & Fiber Knits, was the editor of Spin Off from from 2018–2025. She's excited to continue serving Spin Off as content editor. Kate teaches handspinning around the country and spends as many hours as life allows in the barn with her beloved flock of Border Leicesters.
Our annual color issue is back—we'd love to hear your ideas!
A takli spindle is an amazing travel companion. These small supported spindles will fit in your coat pocket and can provide hours of blissful spinning.
I found the carding methods that are best for my body, the fibers I use, and the variety of yarns I want to spin.
The Spring issue of Spin Off is dedicated to colorways, palettes, and the pursuit of that shade you can't live without.
The Twilight Fade Crochet Pillow by Connie Lee Lynch is out now in Spin Off Spring 2025! Not a crocheter? Kate Larson has a knitted version for you to try.
Our annual natural fiber issue is back—we'd love to hear your ideas!
How can you improve the outcome of your knitted sweaters? Hint: It begins with proper yarn prep.
We’re celebrating natural fibers in this winter’s Spin Off!
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.
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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.
