A yarn-spinning adventure! Learn how I use four different spindles to create a single, cohesive yarn—perfect for any fiber ...

Yarn spinning dynamics and fibre arrangement form the cornerstone of modern textile engineering, underpinning both the quality of yarn and its performance in downstream manufacturing. An understanding ...

There is a crafty vibe in the air of materials science. Earlier this week we brought news that researchers investigating how graphene forms discovered a patchwork-like structure in the carbon ...

4-H volunteer Lindsay McHugh, right, assists Aileen Gravot, 12, and her mom Christine make a macrame bracelet during a 4-H Yarn Club meeting, in Pitman, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Linda McHugh’s Pitman ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. The knitting or crocheting is just part of it. (A fun online calculator at www.lovecrafts.com estimates how long anything from a ...

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 ...

Orion Griffin, The Anson Record, Wadesboro, N.C. Mar. 27—WADESBORO — Studio 256 opened in 2021, after the store's owner, Heather Edwards, moved to Wadesboro the year before. Without knowing anyone, ...

A= Chain3 (ch3), B= ch-1 of Foundation Double Crochet (Fdc), C= yarn over, draw through two loops, D= complete double crochet (dc), E= 3Fdc, F= ch7, dc in 4th ch for larger increase, H= Fdc, I= large ...