Adventures in Washing Wool Yarn
Here’s what I learned from Kate about washing wool yarns.
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Here’s what I learned from Kate about washing wool yarns.
For me, Kate says, spinning yarn and fiber work has always been a path toward mindfulness, healing, and calm. I’m excited to craft an event that specifically shares that part of my teaching and personal fiber journey.
With this in mind, I hope you enjoy the Spin Off fortieth-anniversary issue.
Amelia Garripoli demonstrates that there is much more available than just drop spindles and spinning wheels. Explore a supported spindle for the first time.
Whether you took it up last week or spun your first skein decades ago, do you remember what made you want to learn to spin yarn?
Listening to spinners speak to each other feels like trying to understand a foreign language. Here’s a list of my favorite handspinning terms.
For one week in October, the world stands still and spinners race to make as much yarn as possible. We asked Monica Bittner, Spinzilla’s 2016 winner (who spun 50,378 yards for Team Louet North America), for her suggestions.