Kate Larson

Kate Larson


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Bobbin Winder How-To: Tools and Tips

This method helps me store an entire project’s worth of singles before plying.

Spinning Workshops: Fleecy Fall Days at John C. Campbell Folk School

Surrounded by the blossoms and abundant greens of an Indiana summer, I am stockpiling fleeces for fall spinning workshops.

Roving Reporter Reviews: Andean Spinning

Some videos have a special place in my library; Andean Spinning is one of them.

Using Handspun Gradient Yarns

Gradient yarns that slowly shift colors from one end of the skein to the other are a great spinner’s challenge.

The Search for A Spinning Mentor

Where do you go to learn about spinning? We can read about spinning all day, but a spinning mentor can move your work forward like nothing else.

First Fiber of the New Year

The first few days of the New Year are some of favorites. In the early years of my spinning and knitting obsession, I would use this time to tidy and tally my UFOs (unfinished objects) that were languishing in my fiber closet. No more. I finally realized

Healing Fibers Foundation

Lynne Rule of the Healing Fibers Foundation is on a mission to bring fiber arts to everyone, especially people with serious health issues.

Looking for Perfect Buttons? Make Your Own

With fingers flying and knitting needles blazing, January has been a month of yarn immersion. I have been finishing a series of samples for my new workshops. While I love spinning and knitting cardigans that incorporate beautiful buttons, I used to strugg

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