Keep your colors clear by controlling which color and part of the fiber you are drafting.
Looking for a craft project for your child's first handspun yarn? Get them weaving on a homemade little loom!
Learn all about the temporary-cop method and tips for building a better cop.
Is it understanding new-to-me fibers, or learning a new spindle trick, or sitting around telling stories with kindred spirits? Here are a half-dozen ways.
This year’s Lace-along resulted in so many wonderful projects that we couldn’t fit them all in one article. Here, we present Part 2 of the gallery of lace projects using handspun.
Planning a handspinning vacation this summer? Cherie Cornick discovered that you may have luck finding fiber experiences on vacation through serendipity alone, but a few tips can make your fiber vacation dreams come true.
Spinning along with Tour de Fleece is great fun whether you take it very seriously or not so much! We have tips to get you ready for the tour however you choose to participate.
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Graceful, curved lines are the foundation of the horseshoe pattern in knitting, one of the basic Shetland lace stitches featured here in the popular Horseshoe Cap—a bonus for current Spin Off subscribers.
Getting ready to participate in the Tour de Fleece? Well, you may need to do a little “spinning training” to get ready! Author Sarah Anderson teaches us the building blocks of spinning, and then shows us how to create a variety of fun novelty yarns.
Finding time to feed our creativity can be hard. Working with delicious fiber can help give us a nudge!