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Most Common Spinning-Wheel Problems and How to Fix ‘Em
When you're first learning how to spin, you may get stumped. Don't despair! We're here to help ease the frustration you may be facing with some spinning wheel troubleshooting. Trust… Read Article -
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3 Ways to Spin a Carded Batt for Drop-Dead Gorgeous Yarn
Every batt is one-of-a-kind, and the method you use to spin them will affect the look of your handspun yarn and completed knit or crochet project. In this post, we'll… Read Article -
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Know These 7 Types of Fiber to Spin the Yarn You Really Want
What is roving? Are you overwhelmed by the learning curve of all the different preparations of spinning fiber available? Here is a simple breakdown of each type of spinning fiber,… Read Article -
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How to Care for Your Spinning Wheel (and Keep the Squeaks Away)
A spinning wheel is a big investment, and taking proper care of it will ensure that it spins smoothly for years to come. Here are some tips and tricks for… Read Article -
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10 Tips for Selling Your Crafts and Becoming a Yarntrepreneur
With some hard work, you can turn your passion into profit. Here are 10 tips for selling your yarn and fiber arts crafts! Read Article -
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6 Things You Need to Know About Spinning From the Lock
Sometimes the sheep speak to you, telling you exactly want kind of yarn to make from their fleece. At least, that's how it went for TeDi Jansen of Small Acre… Read Article -
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Knitting Advice From a Pro: Why Annie Lupton Swears You Shouldn’t Sweat Over That First Sweater
No matter how many scarves and cowls you have under your belt, knitting your first sweater can be totally sweat-inducing — especially if the pattern you've chosen is riddled with… Read Article -
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10 Crafty New Year’s Resolutions for a Year Full of Making
It's that time of year again. Make a resolution that is much easier to keep with the top 10 New Year's resolutions for crafters. Read Article -
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9 Tips for Shipping Your Amazing Handmade Gifts
Now that you've finished making the perfect holiday gift for your long-distance loved one, there's only one question: How do you get it to them? Navigating the realm of shipping… Read Article -
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11 Ways to Use Even the Smallest Scraps of Yarn
Every scrap of yarn is precious! Instead of throwing away those couple yards of leftover yarn, use them for one of these knitting tasks. Read Article -
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From Peru to You: The Story of Cloudborn Fibers
Find out how Cloudborn Fibers, a new collection of luxurious yarn available exclusively on Craftsy, came to be. It's not just yarn — it's the start of something beautiful. Read Article -
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Washing Raw Wool: How To Do It Right
Bought a fleece at a festival or farm but not sure what to do next? Washing a whole fleece can be intimidating, but I promise it’s not as hard as… Read Article