Whether you are an experienced crafter chasing the perfect yarn or a beginner looking for an outlet for your creative talents, The Complete Guide to Spinning Yarn (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2012) by ...

To spread the fibers evenly across the carder, take a lock and catch the cut end on the teeth, using an index finger to hold the cut end as you pull the lock forward and away from the teeth with the ...

April PLAYcation is a week of free activities taking place around Lowell from April 18-24. Visit Lowell Kids Week for the full schedule of events. The Tsongas Industrial History Center is offering the ...

Carding, a process where wool fibers are combed into a finesheet or web, which is then divided into thin, continuous strands called roving As a vertical company, Pendleton owns and operates nine ...

One hundred years old and still running. That's the 1916 Davis & Furber carding machine, known as The Card, at The Green Mountain Spinnery, a worker-owned cooperative in Putney that produces and sells ...

FRANKENMUTH, MI -- From the sidewalk, the Frankenmuth Woolen Mill looks a lot like other Main Street storefronts, but what happens inside is anything but ordinary. "The key is that we use the old ...

Merino wool is grown in Australia and processed through traditional and modern methods to create yarns, fabrics and garments ...