Spin Off Editorial Staff

With a dozen prizes valued at over $900 total, spinners and fiber lovers could win big this holiday season.

Learn several ways to add a leader, manage fibers, and ply off your spindles with this go-to guide.

Working from a center-pull ball of yarn can make our lives easier. From hand-winding without a tool to three methods using a nøstepinne, you’ll be winding tidy center-pull balls in no time!

Love to knit? Check out these tips and tools to help you spin the perfect yarn for your knitted projects.

Learn how to spin luscious handspun textures using recycled bits of yarn, silk, and more!

A traditional Shetland hap pattern inspired these ambitious spinners to create beautiful versions of their own using treasured handspun.

Have you decided what to spin for Tour de Fleece? The Spin Off staff shares what we’re planning—won’t you spin along with us?

Tried your hand at spinning cotton, but not sure what to make? Check out this inspiring collection of swoon-worthy cotton projects to weave, knit, and crochet.

Meet the spinner behind our cover-girl skeins and find out what our upcoming issue has in store! See some of the oldest knitting in the Americas, weave some Norwegian bands, and explore twist direction in flax.

Whether spinning flax for the first time, or the hundredth, these great tips will help smooth the way.