MEDINA, OhIO -- Spinzilla. It's a catchy name for something most people have no idea how to accomplish - using a spinning wheel to make yarn. Since 2013, hand spinners from around the world have ...

After I learned that Frances, my 13-year-old black cat, was dying of heart disease — her heart is too large, beating too fast — my first impulse was to think about how best to commemorate her, when ...

Whether it’s a luxury automobile, a couture gown or a special vintage of wine, even those who aren’t collectors and connoisseurs recognize that perceived rarity and quality drive up demand. And price.

Pride in yarn: Cindy Walker’s Stony Hill Fiber Arts business relies on organic cotton grown, picked, ginned and bailed in Texas by the Bingham family; combed and spun in Thomasville, N.C., by Hill ...

This collection of videos chronicles an expansive and deeply personal fiber arts journey, combining hands-on tutorials, historical insight, creative exploration, and emotional storytelling. From ...

The colorful debut from spinner Kroening teaches crafters how to make yarn using a drop spindle. The author breaks down how to use the simple instrument to turn raw fleece into thread, helping readers ...

Step by step guide to washing raw alpaca fiber properly before spinning remove dirt and grease for a clean spin #WashingAlpaca #AlpacaFiber #RawFiberPrep #SpinningFiber #FiberCleaning #DIYYarn ...

Should you have your dog spun into yarn? Yes. By Molly Oswaks After I learned that Frances, my 13-year-old black cat, was dying of heart disease — her heart is too large, beating too fast — my first ...

In our contemporary times amidst technologies that aim to make life more efficient, the ethos of “doing it yourself” reunites people with traditional tools and skills. In April, the Marian Library ...

When Jeannie Sanke sits down at the wooden spinning wheel located in the center of her living room, she talks about the hand cramps caused by countless hours of spinning yarn. She lays her palms out ...

Nagpur: Each morning, Arun Deshpande pedals his half-century-old bicycle through Nagpur's lanes, dressed in a freshly pressed khadi kurta and pyjama. To passersby, he might look like a retired teacher ...