Over Halloween weekend, the front display window of Vera’s Treasures in Honokaa could have been called Knitters Delight. There were vibrantly colored yarns made from sheep wool, a spinning wheel, and ...
Spinning a yarn, literally, has become a favorite pastime of a growing number of Americans. In 1970, there were perhaps 1,500 to 2,000 people in the United States who spun their own yarn, using a hand ...
The wool is available in natural shades or a selection of muted dyed colours produced from mixing natural Angora with Merino dyed at Europa Mills in Huddersfield, and costs from £9 per ball. Sarah ...
Knitting, spinning and weaving enthusiasts convened Saturday at the Leesport Farmers Market for the Fiber Festival. The festival featured myriad materials, including alpaca and llama wool, Angora ...
Angora wool is the soft, silky and highly prized hair of the Angora rabbit. It's harvested periodically through the year by brushing or shearing the rabbit, and an ounce of high-quality angora wool ...
Rabbits' soft fur makes them excellent for cuddling, but it is also an increasingly popular way to obtain some of the most luxurious yarn for knitting. According to the New York Post, more and more ...
Spinning a yarn, literally, has become a favorite pastime of growing number of Americans. In 1970, there were fewer than 2,000 people in the United States who spun their own yarn, using a hand-held ...
A cutting-edge technology developed jointly by the Institute of Plasma Research (IPR) and the National Institute of Design (NID) would soon enable cottage industries involved in Angora wool ...