Norway

Kate Larson and the Secret Language of Norwegian Mittens

Norwegian mittens and gloves are a fun challenge for spinners, knitters, and even embroiderers.

Kate Larson

Year in Review: Saxon Blue!

If 2017 was the year I fell in love with cotton, 2018 was the year I fell in love with indigo, saxon blue, and all things overdyeing.

Kate Larson

Making FibreShare Friends

In 2015, Ashley Thurman, a weaver from the United States, and Cherry Greenslade, a crocheter from Australia, came up with a simple idea: an online fiber and yarn swap between friends.

Elizabeth Prose

Roving Reporter: Spinning for Inkle Weaving

Have you ever tried spinning for inkle weaving? I was inspired to give it a go after seeing an abundance of beautiful, handwoven bands during my travels in Estonia and Norway.

Kate Larson

Roving Reporter: Finishing Forsaken Sweaters and Frogging Knitting

Do you have a sheepish project in your fiber closet that needs some love—or is it time to start frogging knitting?

Shetland Handspun: Meet Elizabeth Johnston

When I visited Shetland several years ago, I met one of its most famous handspinners.

Kate Larson

Weaving with Handspun: What Makes a Good Tapestry Yarn?

Rebecca Mezoff

First Fiber of the New Year

The first few days of the New Year are some of favorites. In the early years of my spinning and knitting obsession, I would use this time to tidy and tally my UFOs (unfinished objects) that were languishing in my fiber closet. No more. I finally realized

Kate Larson

Angels from the Realms of Fiber*

Breed Study: An Exploration of Fleecy Goodness

Andean Spinners, Eager to Share Their Vast Textile Knowledge

Linda Ligon

Fall Felting and Spinning Happenings