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Totally Twill: Beyond The Basics - Robyn Spady

In Totally Twill: Beyond The Basics, master weaver Robyn Spady shows how you can start with a single threading and create a variety of surprising and sophisticated twill patterns and designs.

Course · Handwoven

12 (Plus!) Ways to Spin Batts

In this video we will dig deeply into batts. Learn how to spin batts for silky smooth or wildly textured yarn. Explore the different ways to spin multicolored batts, keeping the colors distinct, creating a pattern, or mixing the colors together.

Doubleweave Basics

In Doubleweave Basics, you'll leave conventional one layer fabrics behind as you explore the world of doubleweave. Jennifer Moore will show you how you can easily weave seamless fabrics that are much wider than your weaving loom.

New Spinner's Guide to Plying

Are you ready to take your yarn to the next level? To make yarns that are more durable, more stable, less likely to pill, and more fun to work with? Learn the basics of plying with Anne Merrow in The New Spinner's Guide to Plying!

Color Works for Spinners

In Color Works For Spinners, Deb Menz will introduce color into your fiber world unlike anything else you've seen before. With a solid base of color theory that includes hue, value, and saturation, you'll be blending color combinations in no time.

Creative Cloth: Designing and Embellishing Handwoven Fabric

A Spinner's Toolbox

As a spinner, your most important, versatile tools are your own skilled hands. With those eight fingers and two opposable thumbs, plus a half-dozen simple techniques for manipulating the fiber supply, you can spin a full suite of yarn styles.

Illegal Yarn: Spinning that Breaks the Rules

In this video, master Spinner Patsy Zawistoski explores the contrarian possibilities and comes up with some interesting, beautiful yarns.

Make THAT Yarn

Popular Wheel Mechanics

In Popular Wheel Mechanics, you’ll learn the nuts and bolts of a wide range of popular spinning wheels and how to get the most out of each of them.

Spinning the New Fibers

This course will teach you tips on how you can identify, blend, dye, spin, and use synthetic fibers.

Spinner's Color Toolbox: How to Spin Colorful Textured Yarns

Master spinner Judith MacKenzie will show you how to use several different methods for creating beautiful color palettes using yarn and other commercially dyed fiber.

Spinner's Guide to Color Theory: Mastering Color Without Dyeing

The Evolution of Wool

In The Evolution of Wool, Judith MacKenzie unlocks the secrets to understanding wool. You’ll learn how wool grows, how the thousands of sheep breeds we have today came from the very first sheep, and why this should matter to the contemporary spinner.

Spinning Luxury Fibers

In Spinning Luxury Fibers, your spinning world will rapidly expand as you learn how to handle luxury fibers from master spinner, Judith MacKenzie.

Gentle Art of Plying

In Gentle Art of Plying, you’ll go beyond the basics of plying with Judith MacKenzie as she illustrates how to unlock the extensive world of yarn design and fabric construction.

Beginning Spinning on a Wheel

If handspun yarn has always intrigued you and you’re wondering how to use a spinning wheel, spinning expert Kate Larson is the perfect teacher to get you started.

How to Spin Yarn to Knit with Kate Larson

Create exactly the yarn that you want with handspinning expert Kate Larson as your guide. Creating yarn for knitting is different than creating for other textiles such as weaving or embroidery.

Spinning Silk: Sensuous, Successful Yarns from Luxurious Silk

In Spinning Silk with Sara Lamb, you'll see how easy it is to spin gorgeous, lush silk. Sara will show you how to spin a variety of silks using a drop spindle and spinning wheel. As a bonus, you'll also learn how to dye silk.

Spin to Weave: Making Unique Cloth From Your Handspun Yarn

The Loom Owner's Companion with Tom Knisely

In Loom Owner’s Companion, master weaver Tom Knisely will show you the ins and outs of four different different types of weaving looms: jack looms, countermarch looms, counterbalance looms, and table looms.