Spin Tech : Spinzilla 2015
From the Spinzilla website: 5,246,497 yards of yarn spun in 2015 See the results tab for more information on this year’s winners and team totals. Did you participate in Spinzilla 2015? Tell us about your team...
Category: Tech : Spin
Spin : Firewing Pullover
by Lori Law When I was thinking about designing the Firewing Pullover, I decided I wanted to do a ‘blazing’ sort of yoke that would show off hand-dyed hand-spun BFL, from rovings by FatCatKnits....
Spin the yarn : Fjord Mitts
by Rachel Brown Fjord Mitts – Spin the Yarn It’s that time of year when I start hunting around for any and all handknit accessories I can find. I live in a place that,...
Spinster’s Corner : Spinning a Gradient Yarn
by Sarah Sipe Gradients are everywhere these days – from the long, slow color changes in commercial yarns like Knit Picks Chroma and Freia Fine Handpaints, to indie dyers like North Carolina artists, local...
Review : Fleegle Spins Supported
First off, I really like the format of this ebook! It comes on a flash drive in its own little storage tin. This is a great way to keep it stored securely and also will help to keep it from getting lost in the fray of electronic gadgets and USB drives and other paraphernalia we all seem to cart around with us these days.
The Maker’s Hand II : Integrating Your Fiber Community into your Handwoven Scarves – Weaving
Weavers fall in love with looms the way knitters become swept away by an amazing line of yarns or the way spinners need to add just one more spindle or wheel to their collection. There is something simply irresistible about having access to a carefully made resource that is beautiful and functional and supports maximum expression in a fiber craft. […]