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A personal account of being the partner to a fiber artist.
Introducing spinning to a veterans’ group for physical and emotional healing.
The story of textile production in Maya communities from the ancient to the modern.
How do you move from spinning whatever yarn you can to something specific? This article walks through working with parameters.
Spinning a Shetland/Suri blend fiber into a sweater quantity of 2-ply yarn.
Knitting pattern for a cardigan with seed stitch accents in light fingering-weight yarn.
A personal reflection on the Spindle 7 project, bringing handspinning to a New York City train for connection and education.
A rundown of a few communities that have emerged on Ravelry.com.
More and more fiber communities connect online – protect your body while you explore!
A profile of the Minneapolis Weavers Guild of Minnesota and its collaboration with Sub-Saharan African immigrants and refugees.
What began as a circle of fiber friends became a community of supporters for bigger concerns.
Spinning a 3-ply yarn from Shetland wool.
Knitting pattern for a beanie-style hat in heavy worsted weight yarn, which uses short rows for shaping through the body.
Do you have spindles that just don’t get as much love as others? Learn to pair them with the perfect fiber so everyone has a moment in the spotlight.
Bridging the gap between modern hobby spinning and old daily labor in Newfoundland.
The basics of planning a fiber event.
The basics of being a vendor at a fiber event.
Creating a coiled and wrapped yarn from carded fiber, silk hankies, and a plying thread.
Creating a coiled and wrapped yarn from carded fiber, silk hankies, and a plying thread.
Spinning a 3-ply yarn with long color gradients from Corriedale roving, and working with a remote collaborator.
Knitting pattern for a garter stitch shawl in fingering weight yarn, inspired by classic circus tents.
Making connections and learning new skills in an increasingly inclusive crafting community.
How to leverage your crafting community to challenge yourselves with new skills.
Organizing a sheep-to-shawl team for the Rhinebeck festival.