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Craft Daily is Here!

Our online education department has come up with a brilliant innovation, they've just launched our new Craft Daily site where you can watch any of our spinning workshops with just a click of the mouse with 24/7 streaming.
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Published May 15, 2013 6:00 AM by Amy Clarke Moore

Filed under: How To Spin, Spin-Off Magazine, Plying, Drum Carder, Handspun, How-To, Types of Yarn, Carding and Combing, Spinning, Processing Fiber
Spinning and Dreaming in Color

Spinning and Dreaming in Color Anita's advancing twill sample with handspun silk handkerchiefs. I started spinning because of color. I visited a spinning shop with a friend and fell in love with a raspberry-colored bump of Lincoln roving, so I rented...

Published Apr 29, 2013 6:00 AM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: How To Spin, Spinning Wheels, Wool Processing, Plying, Handspun, Spinning Wool, Handwoven, Mohair, Types of Yarn, Spinning
The precious resource: yarn

We've invited Anne Merrow, Interweave spinning and knitting video producer and eMag editor, to share some exciting details about our workshop video with Lily Chin.
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Published Mar 27, 2013 5:53 AM by Anne Merrow

Filed under: Spinning Wheels, Plying, Handspun, Spinning
Learning to spin, take two

We invited Lory Widmer Hess of Chestnut Ridge, New York, to share her realizations as she learned to spin on her second attempt.
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Published Feb 27, 2013 6:00 AM by Amy Clarke Moore

Filed under: How To Spin, Wool Processing, Natural Fiber, Handspun, Spindle Spinning, Drop Spindle, Dyeing, Carding and Combing, Natural Dyes, Dyeing Yarn
Spinner, Weaver, Myth-Buster

Anita Osterhaug, Spin-Off's editorial director, introduces Spin to Weave, Sara Lamb's new video workshop. In the video she demonstrates how to produce handspun yarn that is perfect to use for weaving.
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Published Feb 18, 2013 6:00 AM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: How To Spin, Handspun, Handwoven, How-To, Types of Yarn, Spinning
An ode to natural dyes

We have invited Louise Young of South Range, Wisconsin, to share her vivid essay about the magic, frustrations, and joys of natural dyes.
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Published Jan 25, 2013 6:00 AM by Amy Clarke Moore

Filed under: Handspun, Dyeing, Natural Dyes, Dyeing Yarn
Inside the Wooly World of Norman Kennedy

We've invited Anne Merrow, Interweave spinning and knitting video producer and eMag editor, to share some exciting details about our second workshop video with Norman Kennedy.
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Published Nov 21, 2012 6:00 AM by Anne Merrow

Filed under: Spinning Wheels, Drum Carder, Handspun, Spinning Wool, Carding and Combing, Processing Fiber
Putting Handspun to Work

Weaving is a great way to put handspun to work. There is so much variation in the yarn we spin, it opens unlimited possibilities for woven cloth. We have invited Anita Osterhaug, editor of Handwoven, to share some of the magic that can happen when these two crafts come together.
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Published Oct 22, 2012 6:00 AM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: Spin-Off Magazine, Spinning Wheels, Plying, Handspun, Handwoven, Types of Yarn, Your Yarn, Spinning
Looking forward to fall

We've invited Interweave Knits editor, Eunny Jang, here to share her advice on trying new techniques and keeping your crafts new and exciting.
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Published Sep 24, 2012 6:00 AM by Eunny Jang

Filed under: Handspun, Types of Yarn, Spinning
Crochet and handspun yarn

Pattie Graver shares our latest eBook and memories of how she started out in the world of fiber with you.
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Published Aug 15, 2012 6:00 AM by Pattie Graver

Filed under: Spin-Off Magazine, Spinning Wheels, Handspun, Handwoven, Types of Yarn, Your Yarn
Yarn and Cloth, Peanut Butter and Jelly

We've invited Anita Osterhaug, editor of Handwoven magazine, to share with us some weaving projects from the next couple of issues that are perfect for handspun.
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Published Jul 2, 2012 6:00 AM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: Wool Processing, Plying, Handspun, Spinning Wool, Dyeing, Handwoven, Merino Wool, Natural Dyes, Spinning, Dyeing Yarn
Do you have scarves in your gift closet?

Former managing editor of Handwoven magazine, Pattie Graver is an accomplished weaver and spinner to boot. In her retirement, she has been offering invaluable help around the Spin-Off office. We have invited her to share with you about our latest eBook as well as a great stash-busting idea just in time for fiber-festival season.
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Published May 30, 2012 6:00 AM by PattieGraver

Filed under: Spin-Off Magazine, Wool Processing, Handspun, Spinning Wool, Handwoven, Qiviut, Merino Wool, Types of Yarn, Spinning
Tunisian Crochet with Your Handspun Yarn

Learn How to Tunisian Crochet Tunisian crochet has been known as many names over its history, including Afghan crochet, hakning , railway stitch, and Princess Frederick William stitch. It is a fabulous technique using a crochet hook to create a unique...

Published May 7, 2012 6:00 AM by Toni Rexroat

Filed under: Handspun, Types of Yarn
National Craft Month Sweepstakes: Pass on Your Passion for Spinning

When I was little, I remember sitting on the couch listening to the whirl of the wheel as my mom spun. She let me try my hand at the wheel and patiently helped me keep my drop spindle going. The spinning bug didn't really bite though until many years...

Published Mar 15, 2012 2:00 PM by Toni Rexroat

Filed under: How To Spin, Plying, Handspun, Spindle Spinning, Drop Spindle, How-To, Types of Yarn, Your Yarn, Spinning
A True Spinning Confession

Handwoven's new editor, Anita Osterhaug, shares how she came to spinning and weaving.
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Published Feb 8, 2012 6:00 AM by Anita Osterhaug

Filed under: Spin-Off Magazine, Handspun, Handwoven

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