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ArticleI am a Spinner: Kate RogovinHypnotherapist and Artist

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24 Spin Off issues mention “i am a spinner” on 1057 pages — matched by meaning, not just keywords.

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- Page 114at www.twitter.com/ SusanBAnderson. —Deborah Gerish Do you know someone whom we should feature in “I Am a Spinner?” We’re especially interested in spinners with unusual careers, locations, and perspectives. Drop us a line at spinoff@ interweave.com. If
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- Page 114from Romney. LINDSAY STEVENS Winemaker Do you know someone whom we should feature in “I Am a Spinner?” We’re especially interested in spinners with unusual careers, locations, and perspectives. Drop us a line at spinoff@interweave.com. If we

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ArticleLet’s Twist Again!I am excited to see how spinners interpret this year’s theme for the 2025 Spin Off spin-along. I have a few ideas myself. What will you make?

PatternFor All Access membersSocks Fit for a SpinnerSandi's pattern recipe uses your gauge and your measurements—or those of a lucky recipient—to make a custom pair of socks that fit perfectly.

eBookFor subscribersAvocado Ikat: A Spinner Explores Resist Dyeing & Botanical Color | PDFIn this article PDF, you'll see how Rachel Simmons created a series of samples to capture the spirit of glorious traditional ikat textiles with a less complex, sample-friendly process designed for spinners.

PatternMorning Surf Scarf Knitting PatternThis beautiful scarf is a perfect way to use handspun, whether you’re a beginning spinner or have years of practice.

PatternFor All Access membersKnitted Estonian Sheep PuppetsThese Estonian animal puppets resulted from a beautiful collaboration between designer Anu Kotli and spinner Carol H. Rhoades.

PatternBulky Singles for Knitting Article + Vest Patterns to KnitHeavy weight singles can be easily produced by using a large, supported hand spindle, or an Indian head spinner.

eBookFor All Access membersColor: A Spinner's Guide to Dyeing and Blending eBookThe advice from these five master colorists is inspiring, reassuring, and informative—just what you need to choose a color scheme and bring it to life in your yarn.

eBookFor All Access membersCombing: A Spinner's Guide eBookWith this collection of articles from top contributors, you'll learn about different combing methods and equipment to help you gain confidence hand-combing your fibers.

PatternFor All Access membersDouble-Cable Socks for SpinnersWooly and warm, these socks are designed with a spinner’s feet in mind. The cable motif shows well across the instep and down to the toes.

VideoFor All Access members5 Ways to Prep and Spin a BraidWhat’s the best way to spin my braid? This is a question that spinners often ask, and Kate's here to help you understand how colors interact across a braid so you can spin any braid that comes your way.

eBookFor All Access membersSpinner's Questions with Rita Buchanan eBookMaster spinner Rita Buchanan approaches the craft with analysis, pragmatism, and extensive experience, and in this eBook, you'll find a wealth of practical advice and food for thought.

eBookHow to Ply: A Guide to Plying on a Spindle or Wheel | Free eBookWhether you're learning for the first time, want to weigh the benefits of different ply options, or want tips for plying on a drop spindle, this eBook is packed with helpful tips for spinners of all skill levels.

ArticleSpin Off Made Me a Spinner!Frequent Spin Off contributor Devin Helmen ruminates on how it all started.

ArticleWhat’s Your Spinning Super Power?See if my spinning superpower wish list matches yours—and tell me which you have or want.

ArticleSpinner's Toolbox: Spin Off Fall 2025As spinners, we rely on a range of tools to prepare and spin our yarn. Discover your next favorite tool or technique in this fall's issue!

ArticleSpindle and Spinner: Spin Off Fall 2024Take a deep dive into the techniques and traditions of the spindle—a favorite tool of the past and present.

ArticleA Spinner’s Path: Discovering Spinning Through a Love for Antique WheelsFor Heavenly Bresser, restoring antique wheels came first. A love for spinning quickly followed.

ArticleWhat Do You Love about Your E-Spinner?While happily drifting among the many booths at the Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival, Kate tried two different e-spinner models.

ArticleIntro to Spinning for Beginners—Free GuideAre you a new spinner (or know someone who should be)?

ArticleFor All Access membersSkill Guide: Spinning for Embroidery

ArticleLearning How to Spin Yarn: Spindle vs WheelSome spinning teachers insist that you must start with a drop spindle; others pull out a chair and invite you to sit at a spinning wheel. Which is best?

ArticleA Spinner’s Journey in Inkle BandsSpinner Jeannine Glaves revels in weaving sayings using pick-up inkle weaving. What started out as name tags and short humorous or uplifting sayings has morphed into longer bands of up to 21 yards or more that have become the author’s journal of sorts.

ArticleDrop Spindle: Take Your Spinning with You This SeasonIf you’re on the go as summer turns to fall, your drop spindle can be the perfect companion.

ArticleSpin Off Submissions Fall 2024: Spindle and SpinnerCalling all spindle-lovers! Share your tips, techniques, and historical deep-dives with Spin Off.

ArticleThe Spinner’s Guide to Spring-ish Clean a Spinning WheelThe longer days of spring and extra daylight mean more time for spinning! Make sure your tools are in tip-top shape.

ArticleThis Spin-Along is Totes InspiringVariety is the Spice of a Spinner’s Life.

ArticleSOAR Project Gallery: Handspun and the Spinner’s HandshakeThis is what happens when you put 80+ spinners together in a room and have them share their handmade projects.

ArticleDrop-Spindle SpinningWant to try spinning? Drop spindles are a great way to start!

ArticleHandspinning Hacks: Our Favorite Unexpected Spinning ToolsWhat handspinning hacks do you use?

ArticleLearning to Spin? Avoid These 5 MistakesThere isn’t one right or wrong way to spin, but if you’re teaching a beginning spinner, here are a few things you might want to avoid.

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Page 100Spell Photo by Bryan Burkett DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE whom we should feature in “I Am a Spinner”? We’re especially interested in spinners with unusual careers, locations, and perspectives. Drop us a line at spinoff@longthreadmedia.com . Because of

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