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Llama Fiber: A Realm of Possibilities

There's more to these camelids than you might think; what a variety!

Spin Off Submissions Spring 2026: Intentional and Intuitive Color

Our annual color issue is back—we'd love to hear your ideas!

Spin Off Submissions Winter 2026: Flora and Fauna

Our annual natural fiber issue is back—we'd love to hear your ideas!

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A Little Gift: Spin and Knit the Ultimate Icelandic Hiking Socks

As a thank you to our magazine subscribers, we’ve cooked up a special end-of-year bonus pattern to spin and knit this winter.

The Equinox Cowl: Perfect for Precious Handspun Leftovers

Transform leftover handspun into a stunning mobius cowl!

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Minor Key Mitts: Blending for the Northman Mittens

Kim McKenna continues the conversation on using value keys to create the perfect blend.

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Spinning for the Queenslander Scarf: Using Differential Shrinkage to Your Advantage

Learn to add dimension to your spinning and weaving with differential shrinkage—plus get a bonus article and pattern!

Overtwisted No More: Reconsidering the Possibilities of High-Energy Yarns

Learn how Eileen Hallman harnesses the power of high-twist singles to create stunning low-waste garments.

Spin Off Master Index

Download the index for issues of Spin Off magazine from 1977 to Fall 2025.

Lazy Kate . . . or Clever Kate? A Spinner’s Best Friend

Learn all about the types and uses of this necessary tool for plying your handspun yarn.