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Feature: Merino Wool

Feature: Merino Wool

Merino wool is spun from the wool of Merino sheep. There are varying breeds of merino sheep, some are bred for their meat, but here we will focus on those...

Feature: Merino Wool

Merino wool is spun from the wool of Merino sheep. There are varying breeds of merino sheep, some are bred for their meat, but here we will focus on those...

Tips for Organizing Your Yarn Stash

Organizing Your Yarn Stash

If you’re like most fiber artists you have a large collection of amazing yarns just waiting for you to turn them into fantastic finished items or the next family heirloom....

Organizing Your Yarn Stash

If you’re like most fiber artists you have a large collection of amazing yarns just waiting for you to turn them into fantastic finished items or the next family heirloom....

Blending Yarns for Really Cool Effects

Blending Yarns for Really Cool Effects

Have you ever created a project and tweaked the pattern a bit?  Changed things up from what was strictly called for? I mean, beyond what is necessary to get a...

Blending Yarns for Really Cool Effects

Have you ever created a project and tweaked the pattern a bit?  Changed things up from what was strictly called for? I mean, beyond what is necessary to get a...

How to Perfectly Blend Color When Working with Hand-Dyed Yarn

How to Perfectly Blend Color When Working with ...

Each skein of hand-dyed yarn varies a bit in its color pattern.  This is what gives the yarn its uniqueness and what makes your final project a one-of-a-kind work of...

How to Perfectly Blend Color When Working with ...

Each skein of hand-dyed yarn varies a bit in its color pattern.  This is what gives the yarn its uniqueness and what makes your final project a one-of-a-kind work of...

The Benefits of Indie and Hand-Dyed Yarn

Hand-Dyed Yarn, Is It Worth the Price?

Recently, I had a discussion with a lovely woman who said regarding my yarn, “But it’s so expensive, I can get the same thing at a craft store for half...

Hand-Dyed Yarn, Is It Worth the Price?

Recently, I had a discussion with a lovely woman who said regarding my yarn, “But it’s so expensive, I can get the same thing at a craft store for half...

Caring For Natural Fiber Yarn

Caring For Natural Fiber Luxury Yarn

Ever wonder how to best care for your luxury fiber items? Here are some great tips for keeping your fine fibers looking and feeling great. Natural fibers do not need...

Caring For Natural Fiber Luxury Yarn

Ever wonder how to best care for your luxury fiber items? Here are some great tips for keeping your fine fibers looking and feeling great. Natural fibers do not need...