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In the decades since Brown Sheep Company began, nearly everything in the American wool business has changed. Maintaining the company’s tradition of high-quality wool yarns is a tale of family, persistence, and self-reliance.
Season 9, Episode 5: Weaving together the threads of her regional fiber network, Lilly Marsh keeps consumers—and shepherds—warm with the cloth she creates.
Three basic factors affect drape: yarn/fiber, weave structure, and warp/weft density. How can you design fabric with the drape you want?
The worst day weaving is still better than the best Black Friday spent fighting the crowds for a deal or two.
Prepare your loom for cooler temperatures with this collection of shawls.
Learn everything you need to know about choosing, designing, and weaving with yarn in this FREE eBook for beginner weavers.
Download this free eBook with 4 patterns for handwoven baby blankets.
I was shocked to learn that cotton grew in more colors than just white. Since then I’ve learned a lot more about naturally colored cottons and even bought a few cones of my own.
Many weavers aren’t sure what yarns to pair with drafts. Janney Simpson gives advice for DDW that you may want to incorporate for other structures as well.
Wool has so many great qualities that we dedicated an issue to it.
Elisabeth gravitated to the finer yarns offered by Silk City Fibers when planning her samples for this Yarn Lab.
Every loom has its limits, but that needn’t stop you from making attractive handwoven garments.
