Spin Off · Article
| Type | Article |
|---|---|
| From | Spin Off |
| Author | Kristin Nicholas |
| Published | September 7, 2023 |
| Format |
Marketing your wool for sale can take many forms. Learn about one author's unique experience educating the public about her sheeps' wool.
In this throwback from Spin Off Summer 1983, textile specialist and sheep farmer Kristin Nicholas pontificates on how she came to be the star attraction in Landau's holiday window display, where she used that platform to educate passersby on how sheep's wool is processed into finished products.
Knit with your handspun! Spin up handpainted yarn, gradients, batts, and different breeds, then cast on 20 custom knits with your one-of-a-kind yarn.
Magazine · Spin Off
Judith MacKenzie explores various wet-finishing methods for your handspun yarn including setting the twist, fulling, blocking, and more.
Article · Spin Off
Carol used 16 rolags of 50/50 Polwarth and kid mohair to knit this darling striped baby cap.
Pattern · Spin Off
Buying wool from an American sheep producer can be an adventure. Read all about the “small flock” and what to look for when selecting a fleece to spin.
Article · Spin Off
This collection of gems is full of washing techniques from easy to labor-intensive, but what all the articles have in common is a focus on getting each prized fleece from stinky to spectacular.
In this second edition, Spin Off presents 7 more sock patterns and more tips and techniques for spinning and knitting socks.
This handy eBook is filled with an abundance of information to get you going spinning for weaving, plus projects to try your new skills on.
As a nod to bandweaving, we’ve collected seven of our favorite bandweaving articles and projects together into this special collection.
eBook · Spin Off
eBook · Spin Off
eBook · Spin Off
eBook · Spin Off
