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I took a Class in Medieval spinning with a distaff last Thursday. I originally signed up for the class before the COVID-19 lockdown. So I have been waiting a while to do this clas...
I've spun four skeins of wool, which I'll roll into balls before Saturday's market. I ummed and arred about dyeing them but eventually decided to leave them natural.
I've finished knitting the blue socks. They're for an order. I spent much of yesterday spinning the wool for the next pair. I dyed it this morning. It'll soon dry in the winter su...
Last post, we were chatting about the Peterborough Fibre Festival and my quest to find the new Lendrum wheel company (lendrumwheels.ca). I found out that a lovely young couple had...
I'm working on the brown socks. I don't think I'll get them finished today. I've spun the wool for the next pair of socks, but still have to dye it. I've sold all the fingerless g...
Dear Fibre Friends It is again that time of year, when opportunities to replenish, or increase, your fibre hoard begin in earnest. April brings the 2026 Peterborough Fibre Arts Fes...
IF ALL goes well, in a span of a few years, a person will be able access an entire library of Philippine textiles right from their phone.
In Oman’s cultural landscape, traditional crafts hold deep historical and social significance. Among these, weaving stands as one of the most expressive forms of heritage, carrying...
You’ve probably never stood in a gear shop, run your thumb across a bag panel, and... The post Warp & Weft: A Primer on Weaves appeared first on Carryology.
Introduction Textile structures made from yarns extend beyond woven and knitted fabrics. Fabrics from yarns such as braids, lace, and embroidery combine aesthetic value with practi...
I've been spinning for a sock order and dyed the wool this morning in the microwave. I didn't stir the dyepot because I didn't want to risk the wool felting, so I'm prepared for s...
Dhaka is the beating heart of Bangladesh’s textile industry. But beyond the capital, women are meeting a demand for traditional, handwoven rugs.
How often do you do maintenance on your craft/hobby/fibre/work-related objects? That is, how often do you oil your wheel, change the needle on your sewing machine, clean your cardi...
There’s nothing more satisfying than taking raw fleece straight from the sheep and turning it into something beautiful — whether that’s a soft felted scarf, a warm pair of slippers...
I've finished knitting the blue/grey socks and started on another pair. I'm also spinning more wool, which I intend to make into fingerless gloves. There seems to be a lot of turm...
The air-jet spinning machine J 70 achieves what had long seemed impossible – it can even spin carded yarn economically. This unique ability is due to a newly developed twist elemen...
While I was teaching a chairmaking class at the Woodworking School at Pinecroft last week, school manager Katie Bister offered to plait the handle of my Exeter hammer with the wood...
Hybrid Textiles: Blending Tradition with Innovation Shafiun Nahar Elma Industrial & Production Engineer National Institute of Textile Engineering & Research (NITER), Bangla...
I taught a Nunofelt Scarf class a couple of weekends ago. I had a fun group of ladies who were really interested in learning this technique. Here are a couple of pictures of the se...
part 1 was posted yesterday Women weavers who made the Viking world possible Viking Women were also farmers, running their own farms, merchants running their own businesses, and vo...
A wooden loom that survived a devastating fire 3,500 years ago has revealed key aspects of the Bronze Age textile revolution. Most of the weights as well as components made from wo...
We had another sewing day at school. Marley brought a sewing machine from her grandmother's house. Since we had already cleaned a machine the day before, she knew just what to do....
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