Creating with Handspun Yarn: Endless Possibilities

https://vimeo.com/1036492456 If you’ve ever worked with handspun yarn—or are thinking about it—you’ve probably wondered: Is there a plan for what this fluff will become? The truth? Sometimes yes, but often no. For me, spinning yarn is more about the process than the product. The rhythmic hum of the spinning wheel, the tactile pleasure of the …

Spinning Yarn Is Worth It!

https://vimeo.com/928591072?share=copy When I started spinning yarn, people often asked why I bothered when it’s so easy to buy. It’s a fair question, and I often wish I could explain in detail why. So, here’s a brief reminder for myself and an invitation for others to understand why I love spinning yarn. I hope fellow handspinners …

Harvesting Creativity: Crafting This Fall Season

https://vimeo.com/886554317?share=copy Music: Passage by Jakob Ahlbom & Trust in You by AK Silla Nature is my go-to source of inspiration, regardless of the season. However, I must admit that the changing colors of leaves, the bright autumn afternoon sun, and the pine needles covering the forest grounds rekindle my imagination. I have a strong desire …