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Busting your Fiber Stash

Learn one method for blending fibers while retaining pure colors and no mud.

Five Things You May Have Missed from Spin Off this Year

A quick look back at some of our favorites from 2021.

Lazy Kates: Beginner Basics

Learn how the orientation of your lazy kates can affect the outcome of plying your handspun yarn.

On Becoming a Handspinner During the Pandemic

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

My Three Favorite Lessons from Watching Judith Spin Silk

Build your spinning skills with Judith MacKenzie’s new video course on unusual silks.

A Lustrous Treasure: Silk in Mexico

Read about the fascinating history of silk arriving in the Americas.

Yes, Antique Spinning Wheels Do Talk

Learning the language spoken by older tools that have lasted for generations.

Blending for Beauty: Part 2

See what Devin made with the wool and silk blend they spun in Part 1 of the series.

Five Fanciful Favorites from Silk

A roundup of favorite articles and projects using silk. Number five may surprise you!