I had the pleasure of visiting with one of our Chat and Forum members. Kat Walton is an accomplished spindle spinner and here are some projects that she has spun and knit.… Read more...
Spindle Spinspirations
Skein Winder Counter
Did you know that you can set up a simple bike odometer for use as a skein winder counter? For several years, I have struggled with keeping track of counting how many times to turn the skein winder in order to wind on a given length of yarn.… Read more...
Corfu Spindle
A few days ago, I was delighted to find this wonderful gift in the post. My friend Agathi the weaver, from Corfu, sent me this beautiful spindle.… Read more...
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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...
Felt Mitts Knitting Pattern
This is a knitting pattern for making handfelted wool mittens using handspun yarn.
I used handspun merino wool and felted the mittens after knitting.… Read more...
Raglan Sweater Pattern
Kitted Raglan Sweater Pattern
This is a hand knit sweater pattern that I designed for use with my handspun Shetland wool.… Read more...
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