Curious about spinning bast fibers, such as flax and hemp, but don’t know where to begin? Devin offers tips for getting started.
In the Spin Off Fall 2021 issue, we will explore the little tools that enhance our spinning practice. Tell us what accessories you can’t spin without!
Having the right tool for the job is essential, especially when you're on the road. Here are some spinning tools you won't want to leave home without!
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Every tool deserves a home. What better way to corral your fiber gadgets than in a handspun, handknitted basket? This project recipe from the Summer 2020 issue adapts easily to your own yarn and storage needs. Make a flock of them in different breeds!
“The package was damaged in transit. UPS will notify the sender with the details. All merchandise is being delivered.” Receiving this message strikes fear in the hearts of every handspinner. Here are tips for shipping your treasured wheel safely.
Indulging in a little self-care is critical these days. Stop doomscrolling. Put down your phone or tablet and pick up your spinning fiber, needles, or shuttle.
Sabine loves her stash! And it provides her with endless inspiration. Here, she shares her tips for storing your fiber stash.
The tools used for mending are simple: sewing scissors, a darning needle, and a magnifying full-spectrum gooseneck lamp, essential for seeing the process. The shirt is priceless.
Have you been following Emonieiesha’s experiments in finishing? Learn when and how to add weight to your freshly washed handspun yarn.