Explore our annual Fall tool issue, dedicated to the extra accessories that make spinning such a joy.
A short history, plus tips for working with the queen of the bast fibers, ramie.
Carol Rhoades demonstrates the long-draw drafting technique to make a woolen yarn.
Season 3, Episode 4: In fields tucked in the alleyways of Baltimore, Maryland, Kenya Miles and her colleagues at Hidden Harvest tend a sort of secret garden, growing fruits, vegetables... and natural dye plants.
Learn about the qualities of 2-ply yarn that's been spun from two different fibers. Plus, what can you make with small bits of leftover yarn?
One of my favorite things about being a spinner is wearing or using items I have made from handspun yarn. I love knowing that something I or a friend has spun is being truly appreciated.
Discover the delight in plying together two or more different singles to create a yarn that's more than the sum of its parts!
Last week, I wrote about a few pieces of spinning equipment to leave at home. This week I'm offering: Spinning Travel Hacks: what spinning equipment you should pack.