Blog posts about yarn, knitting and fibre crafts
Preparing British wool fleece for spinning: flicking locks and carding fibre on a drum carder
I'm going to show you how I like to get my wool fleece ready for spinning into yarn using a hand carder (or a pet...
5 British wool breeds for serene spinning and delightful yarn
Sampling and reviewing some breed-specific British wool tops, which I selected and combined for a blend that's particularly lovely to spin on a spinning wheel...
How to scour raw wool for dyeing
This is the start of a series of short videos I'm planning to document a fleece-to-fabric project I'm working on this year. I'm aiming to...