Skeins of yarn have a beauty all their own, yet in my humble opinion, they don't really come to life until they're used in a project. In addition, that final…
A few weeks ago we posted our project, The Rain in Spain Cowl, as part of this triple collaboration between Bristol Ivy, Cashmere People Yarn, and us. We love Bristol Ivy's…
Since discovering the Zoom Loom, I’ve woven so many squares that I’ve lost count! I’m always looking for new and interesting ways to play with squares to mix up my…
Over the last decade, I’ve formed a passion for the rigid heddle loom, encouraging hundreds of new weavers throughout the east to get started with this craft. Together, we love…
Here at Schacht Spindle Company, we are no strangers to using handspun yarn in our projects. For many of us in the office, we rarely buy yarn, because our handspun…
Recently Rebecca Mezoff and I went sheep shearing. This is one of my favorite times of year. The coats of the sheep are big and fluffy around their pregnant bellies.…
It is almost always intimidating to me to work with handspun. Whether it's mine or spun by somebody else, I find myself paralyzed with anxiety. After the immediate fear of…
by Benjamin Krudwig Recently, I watched the Deb Menz videos on blending fiber to achieve different colors, and have since been blending fibers together just to see what will happen.…
Constance Hall has given us another sweet project: A ruffled scarf using many (60!) Zoom Loom squares and basic knitting skills.This project could be used as a great stash-buster and…