Stash-Busting on the LK 150: Pirate’s Cove Shawl in Trifecta DK
How do we become better at a new craft? If you’ve unpacked your Silver Reed …
Creating a Gradient on the Drum Carder For Hand Spinning
There is something incredibly pleasant about gradients; the slow colour shift keeps our visual awareness …
Do-It-Yourself Tools for Hand Spinners & Knitters
There are many reasons why fibre artists take a do-it-yourself (DIY) approach to the tools …
Crafting with Intention: A Mid-Year Creative Check-In
It happens to all of us. We make the best of plans at the beginning …
SweetGeorgia Summer Spectra Knit-Along 2026!
Welcome! Whether this is your very first SweetGeorgia knit-along or you’ve joined us before, we …
Tour de Fleece 2026: Handspun Projects That Inspire!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Tour de Fleece 2026! What an incredible …
Recording Your Handspun Projects Shouldn’t Put You in a Twist
There is nothing quite like making our own materials for our fibre arts. Whether it …
Make Your Cables Stand Out with the Right Yarn
Oh, cables, gorgeous cables. Even non-knitters are often mesmerized after admiring a good cable sweater. …
Managing Big Spins
As spinners, we often start with a braid of fibre as our goal. If you …
Metric or Imperial? A Weaver’s Guide to Converting EPI & EPCM
About two Christmases ago, I decided to treat myself and ordered a sectional warp beam …
Pack Light, Pack Right: Travel-Friendly Crafts & Essential Tools
It is that time of year when we all start to plan vacations. Whether we …
Spinning Cotton: A Quiet Shift in Your Practice
There’s something about cotton that humbles even experienced hand spinners. Just recently, on a Wool n’ …
The X’s & O’s in Tie-Up Drafts & How They Translate to Our Looms
One of the most common questions new weavers ask is how to tell if a …
Me Made May: Making with Your Spinning Senses
You may have heard about or seen posts and hashtags for Me Made May. Me …
Record Your Weaving Projects to Help Create Fabric You Love
Once you weave, you never really go back. There is something captivating about throwing the …
An Ode to Gist Ode & the Cozy Alpaca Poncho!
It was 2023, and I had just finished my first hand-woven and sewn garment. I …
Knitting the Horseshoe Bay Cowl
Want to knit a warm accessory to complement your favourite jacket? If you have some …
Combo Spinning: A Different Way to Work Through Stash
There’s something about moving into a new season that invites a look back through the …
From Knitting Needles to Knitting Machine: The Fern Lace Scarf
Have you ever hand-knit the CashSilk Fern Lace Scarf? It is a beautifully simple pattern, …
Spring Clean Your Spinning Tools & Equipment!
With the first signs of spring appearing, I have the urge to clean the things …
Wrap Up in Spring in the Starless Night Crochet Shawl
If you’re craving a spring project that feels soothing to stitch and exciting to wear, …
Daedalus Dove vs. Starling: A Side-by-Side e-Spinner Comparison
In our latest Taking Back Friday video, we’re taking a closer look at two beautifully …
Leaping from Adventurous Knitter to Designing My Own Patterns
I’ve been knitting for nearly two decades, exploring different styles of knitting (stockinette, lace, cables), …
