For my next Spin Flora not Fauna project, I thought I would spin a bit of rose top. Rose fibre is another one of the ‘new’ vegan handspinning fibres, made from roses.… Read more...
Spin Flora – Rose Fibre
Paivatar yarns
Paivatar Yarns
As many of you may know, I have been a handweaver and spinner for many years. In addition to managing this website, I also have another website through which I market and sell my own handspun and handwoven products.… Read more...
EBay Quick Craft Links
Quick Links to search for used weaving looms and spinning wheels and other craft supplies at Ebay US/UK.
EBAY US
Band Weaving – US
Beads – US
Bead Looms – US
Bobbin Lace – US
Crewel – US
Fish Leather – US
Knitting Yarn – US
Handspun Yarn – US
Natural Dyed Yarn – US
Weaving Yarn – US
Nalbinding – US
Natural Dyes – US
Needle Felting Kits – US
Roving Wool Top – US
Rigid Heddle Looms – US
Sewing Machines – US
Spinning Wheels – US
Weaving Looms – US
EBAY UK
Band Weaving – UK
Beads – UK
Bead Looms – UK
Bobbin Lace – UK
Crewel Wool – UK
Fish Leather – UK
Knitting Yarn – UK
Handspun Yarn – UK
Natural Dyed Yarn – UK
Weaving Yarn – UK
Nalbinding – UK
Natural Dyes – UK
Needle Felting Kits – UK
Roving Wool Top – UK
Rigid Heddle Looms – UK
Sewing Machines – UK
Spinning Wheels – UK
Weaving Looms – UK… Read more...
Book Shop – Handspinning
AMAZON – Hand Spinning Books US… Read more...
Handspinning – How to Join Roving
This video clip shows how to start spinning on a wheel. It demonstrates how to join the roving to the leader thread and how to adjust the tension on the wheel.… Read more...
How to Finish Handspun Yarns
Handspun requires a special finishing treatment. Hand spun yarns should be washed or fulled before they are used for knitting, weaving or other projects to wash out grease or oils, and set the twist of the yarn.… Read more...
