A Simple Guide on How to Do the Purl Stitch
I still remember the first time I tried to learn how to do the purl stitch – I was frustrated and felt like I was all thumbs. A well-meaning friend…
The 5 Essential Weaving Tools for Beginners
As I sit at my loom, surrounded by threads of every color and texture, I’m reminded of the journey that brought me here. When I first started weaving, I was…
A Guide on How to Knit a Simple Chunky Blanket in a Weekend
As I sit here surrounded by balls of yarn and half-finished projects, I’m reminded of the common myth that knitting a simple chunky blanket is a daunting task, reserved for…
A Guide on How to Warp a Frame Loom for Perfect Tension
As I sit amidst my loom and yarn, I’m reminded of the common misconception that warping a frame loom is a tedious, intimidating process. However, I’m here to tell you…
A Clear Guide on How to Do the Knit Stitch
I still remember the first time I tried to learn how to do the knit stitch – I was frustrated, confused, and ready to give up on my knitting dreams.…
10 Tips for Shopping at a Yarn Festival and Avoiding Overwhelm
I still remember my first yarn festival like it was yesterday – the vibrant colors, the hum of conversation, and the overwhelming sense of community. As I wandered through the…
A Guide on How to Budget for a Yarn Festival
I still remember my first yarn festival like it was yesterday – the vibrant colors, the soft textures, and the overwhelming desire to buy everything. But, as I soon learned,…
A Podcaster’s Review of the Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool Festival
I still remember the first time I attended a review of the rhinebeck sheep and wool festival – the vibrant colors, the warmth of the community, and the incredible yarn…
My Top Tips: What to Expect at Your First Yarn Festival
I still remember my first yarn festival like it was yesterday – the vibrant colors, the hum of excitement, and the overwhelming sense of community. As I wandered through the…
A Spinner’s Guide: the Best Spinning Wheels for Beginners
I still remember the first time I tried spinning my own yarn – it was a disaster. I had invested in what I thought was one of the best spinning…