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Volume XXXI Number 3
Fall 2007 |
4 Socks to Spin and Knit
- Behind the Scenes: At Golding Fiber Tools
- Armchair Traveler: Visiting Colorado's Front Range
- Your Yarn! Sock Yarns!
- A Conversation between Eunny Jang and Paula Simmons Green
- Fiber Basics: Cotswold
- Fiber Basics: Bactrian Camel
- Suri Llama Sublime: Designing Handwovens with Commissioned Handspun
- Wishful Thinking
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Tips: Tying a 2-Yard Skein
- Spinning Basics: Minicombs
- Handspun for a Circular Sock Knitting Machine
- Dyeing Silk Hankies: A Canvas for Color Work
- Carded Color: Drumcarding for Self-Striping Yarns
- Camel and Polwarth: Easy Spinning for a Soft and Cozy Cap
- Spun 2 Ways: Socks at Any Size and Any Gauge
- Green Lake Socks
- Carded Color Socks
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Volume XXXI Number 2
Summer 2007 |
Make Your Own Self-Striping Yarn!
- Behind the Scenes: At Babe's Fiber Garden
- Harlem Spins with Twain's Twines
- A Spinning Friendship
- A Yarn Party
- Fiber Basics: Yucca
- Handspun Gallery of Felted Items
- Avoiding the Rose Bush
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Basics: Andean Plying
- Imping Julia
- Excited Yarns
- Spider Scarf
- A Coiled Yucca Fiber Basket
- Wet Finishes for Yarn
- The Fractal Stripe
- The Fractal Stripe Sock
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Volume XXXI Number 1
Spring 2007 |
Handspun Kool-aid Dyed Socks to Knit
- Behind the Scenes: At At Forrester
- The Spindle Box
- Fiber Basics: Scottish Blackface
- Handspun Gallery of Outerwear
- Beyond Wool
- Spinning Basics: Double Drafting
- Pom-Pom Bunny
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Basics: Double Drafting
- Pom-Pom Bunny
- The Serendipity Heart Hat
- One Size Fits All
- Queen of Diamonds Socks
- The Four-Generation Shawl
- Get Your Hackles Up!
- Spinning Scottish Blackface Fleece
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Volume XXX Number 4
Winter 2006 |
12 Ways to Doodle with Yarn
- Behind the Scenes: At The Rio Grande Wheel
- Making Dreams Come True: Building a Little Great Wheel
- Little Great Wheel Instructions
- E-Spinning: How Online Groups Enhance the Craft
- Linen Spinning for the Shroud of Turin
- Fiber Basics: Cheviot
- Handspun Gallery of Sweaters
- Fiber Fever
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Basics: Working with Silk Hankies
- Finnish Kuvikas Tapestry Techniques
- Doodling with Yarn
- A Heraldic Sweater
- A Spindle-Spun Fair Isle Christmas Stocking
- Making Real Chenille
- Cheviot Mittens
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Volume XXX Number 3
Fall 2006 |
Machine Knitting to Dye For!
- Behind the Scenes: At Journey Wheel
- Touching Time
- The House That Genghis Built
- Setting Up for Shearing Day
- Fiber Basics: The Why of Organics
- Handspun Gallery of Vests
- Spinning the Dog
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Basics: Spinning from the Fold
- Handspun, Handknitted Tea Cozies
- Making Weft-Faced Twined Bags
- Machine Knitting to Dye For
- The Ventanitas Bag
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Volume XXX Number 2
Summer 2006 |
Summer Fun!
- Behind the Scenes: At Designs by Robert Lee and Son
- Lawn Doesn't Mow Itself
- In Spite of It All
- Color Inspirations
- Being Painterly
- Fiber Basics: North Ronaldsay
- Handspun Gallery of Children's Wear
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning Basics: The Art of Plying
- Ariadne's One-Thread Jacket
- Sheep and Shepherd Coin Purses
- Estonian Hand Puppets
- Gunnister Man's Pouch
- Dyeing for Socks
- A Cabled Yarn Caddy
- Crocheted Bag for Holding Yarn
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Volume XXX Number 1
Spring 2006 |
Spin the Perfect Sock Yarn
- Behind the Scenes: At the Merlin Tree
- Of Sheep and Shipwrecks
- Teaching the Craft
- Fiber Basics: Coopworth
- Handspun Gallery of Shawls
- When the Wheel Speaks
- What's Going On Here?
- As the Whorl Spins
- Projects & How To
- Spinning Basics: Plying Chained Singles
- Spinning Sock Yarns
- A Spinner's Cast-On
- Park City Poncho
- A Study in Zig
- Mother Nature's Footstool
- Coopworth Lap Rug
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Volume XXIX Number 4
Winter 2005 |
Accessorize with Loom Blooms!
- Behind the Scenes: At Vermont Spindle Company
- Spinning True to Oneself
- In Hot Water
- Handspun Gallery of Ponchos
- A Passion for Fiber
- Projects & How To
- Spinning Basics: Drafting for Woolen and Worsted-Style Yarns on a Spindle
- An Overshot Table Runner
- Felted Lace
- Novelty Yarns
- A Novelty Yarn Shoulder Wrap
- Loom Blooms
- Llama Lace Shrug
- Babydoll Southdown Needle Felted Purse
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Volume XXIX Number 3
Fall 2005 |
Double Your Warmth - Spin and Knit Reversible Hats
- Behind the Scenes: At Wyatt Wheels
- Spinning Basics: Spinning on a Wheel
- The Fingerlakes Fiber Festival
- Fiber Basics: Bison
- Handspun Gallery of Throws
- Fuchsia
- Projects & How To
- A Thrums Jacket
- Starting at the Fringe
- Doubly Warm Rainbow Hats
- Nick's Fulled Bison Scarf
- Boiled-Wool Vest
- An OmbrŽ Silk Scarf with Beaded Fringe
- Lanaset Dyes
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Volume XXIX Number 2
Summer 2005 |
A New Twist on the Granny Square
- Behind the Scenes: At Howard Brush
- Time Warp
- Spinning Basics: Spindle Spinning
- Fiber Basics: Finnsheep
- Handspun Gallery of Sweaters and a Waistcoat
- Nora Meets Milan
- Projects & How To
- A New Twist on the Granny Square
- An African Gourd Instrument
- Ply-Splitting for Wrist Distaffs
- A Finnsheep Lambswool Lace Scarf
- Sun-Kissed Dyeing
- Snazzy Solar-Brewed Half-Mitts
- Needle-Felting a Fulled Sweater Jacket
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Volume XXIX Number 1
Spring 2005 |
Use Your Handspun Yarn to make Coiled Baskets
- Behind the Scenes: At Lendrum
- Spinning Basics: The Short Draw
- The Handspun Tapestries of Sandy Burstein
- Spindles and Flyers Guild Celebrates Fifty Years of Spinning around Berkeley, California
- Fiber Basics: Black Welsh Mountain
- Handspun Gallery of Sweaters
- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
- Projects & How To
- Linen-Hemp Shirt
- Mountain Goat Slippers
- Humpty Dumpty Was Made of Hand-spun Yarn
- Cookie Cutters and Needle Felting
- Nancy's Favorite Hat
- Handspun Coiled Baskets
- Black Welsh Mountain Fleece for Wrist Warmers
- Spinning a Navajo Three-Ply Yarn to Make Colorful Crochet Bead Ropes
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Volume XXVIII Number 4
Winter 2004 |
A New Fiber - Paco-Vicuna!
- Behind the Scenes: At Schacht Spindle Company
- An Online Guild
- Materials That Speak
- Random Connections
- Fiber Basics: Paco-Vicu–a
- Spinning Basics: The Long Draw
- Alexandra Ivanovna's Distaff
- Handspun Gallery of Wraps
- Spinning a Cautionary Tale
- Projects & How To
- Spinning Cotton for a Mimbres Tee
- Three-Ply Cabled Yarn for Socks
- Twisted Scarves
- Sleigh Blanket
- A Paco-Vicu–a Scarf
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Volume XXVIII Number 3
Fall 2004 |
Scrumptious Silk
- Behind the Scenes: At Strauch Fiber Equipment by Cindy Ellen Hill
- Lustrous Lincoln by Sara Lamb, Sarah Swett, Kim Miller, Mary Spanos, Pia Cusick, and Carolyn D'Agostino
- Lincoln Longwool Gallery
- Fiber Basics: Hemp by Janet Szabo
- Handspun Gallery of SOAR Scholarship Recipients' Work
- Lord of the Rings Cloaks Gallery
- Giving Back by Diane Bentley-Baker
- Projects & How To
- Repairing Holes by Selma Miriam
- Duet for a Silk Brick by Carol H. Rhoades and Mary Spanos
- Using Handspun in Weaving by Judie Overbeek
- Using Up the Stash by Suzanne Pufpaff
- Needle-Felted Pumpkins by Sharon Costello
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Volume XXVIII Number 2
Summer 2004 |
SMALL PROJECTS FOR WARM DAYS
- Behind the Scenes: At Majacraft
- The Spindle Guy by Cindy Hill
- New Zealand by Larissa Gibson
- Sheep in My Genes by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
- Ontario Handweavers and Spinners (OHS) Spinning Certificate by Lorraine Smith
- Making Dolls by Kathryn G. Carras
- Fiber Basics: Maine Island Sheep by Gemma Huntress
- Handspun Gallery of Precious Things
- Neighbors by Betsy Erickson
- Your Skeins: Synthetics!
- Projects & How To:
- Spinning for Slip-Stitch Crochet by Deborah Pulliam
- Lucid Lucetting by Deborah Pulliam
- Cotton Amulet Bag by Joan Henderson
- My Cotton Shirt by Ann Durham
- Dyeing with Food Coloring by Veronica Cox
- Sedona Spiral Vortex Bowl by M'Lyn Walther
- Maine Island Eyelet Socks by Gemma Huntress
- Combing by Robin Russo
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Volume XXVIII Number 1
Spring 2004 |
SPIN WITH FRIENDS
- Plying Wool and Silk to Make Plain Weave Fancy by Mary Spanos
- Significant Soy by Jeannine Bakriges
- Fiberholics' Group Afghan Project by Margaret Dunn
- Fiber Basics: American Jacob Sheep by Jeanette Larson
- Handspun Gallery of Sweaters and Vests
- Top Ten Reasons for Owning a Spinning Wheel by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
- Projects & How To:
- Scarf for the Rigid Heddle Loom by Liz Gipson
- Ribbon Fish by Madeline Klein
- Dew Drop Fabric by Laura Harrawood
- Soy Shells Shawlette by Jeannine Bakriges
- The Lilies-of-the-Valley Shawls of Edith Haller by Dorothea Fischer
- Silk Embroidery Threads by Carol Huebscher Rhoades
- American Jacob Crocheted Slippers by Jeanette Larson
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Volume XXVII Number 4
Winter 2003 |
SPIN NATURAL COLORED MOHAIR AND KNIT THESE MITTENS!
- Why Keep Sheep? by Laura Ten Eyck
- Spinning Soft Yarn with a Handspindle by Mary Spanos
- Milkweed Stalk Fiber by Carol Johnson Collins and Elizabeth Dyak
- Fiber Basics: Natural Colored Mohair by Carol H. Rhoades
- A Handspun Gallery of Sweaters
- Hands by Randy Chelsey
- What's Going On Here by Marilyn Murphy
- Your Skeins: Goat Fibers!
- Spinner's Connection by Peg Coffey
- Projects and How To:
- Basic Soumak Weaving by Joanna Gleason
- Double Mittens by Deborah Pulliam
- Sister Sweaters by Jeannine Bakriges and Susan Krahling
- Beaded Yarns by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
- Beaded Yarns for a Little Scarf by Judith MacKenzie McCuin
- Lace Cuff Mohair Mittens by Carol H. Rhoades
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Volume XXVII Number 3
Fall 2003 |
SPIN AND KNIT FLOWER POWER SOCKS!
- A Colonial Twist to Spinning in Schools
- The Watkins Woolen Mill
- Choosing a Fleece
- A Handspun Gallery of Precious Things
- A Yarn to Remember
- Projects and How To:
- Hook a Flock of Sheep
- Handspun Orange Caps
- Little Hayseed Sweaters
- Flower Power Socks
- Sunrise Moonset Vest
- Misty Mountains Shawl
- A Bobble Bag
- Painting with Dyes on Knitted and Woven Fabric
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Volume XXVII Number 2
Summer 2003 |
UNSPUN ROVING BOWLS!
- The Distaff
- Teaching Spinning, Weaving and Dyeing
- Fibre Basics: Perendale
- Ground Fibers
- A Handspun Gallery of Sweaters
- Why Spin?
- Projects and How To:
- Bowled Over: Felted Bowls
- Spinning Soft Yarn
- A Pastel Rainbow Sweater Set
- Handspun Mitered-Square Sweater
- A Hairy Rug
- Perendale Fleece for Wristwarmers
- Naturally Dyed Funky Faroese Socks
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Volume XXVII Number 1
Spring 2003 |
COLOR TO INSPIRE CREATIVITY
- Color Impressions
- Making Ends Meet
- The Road to Independence
- Following the Silk Road into Mexico
- Fiber Basics: Border Leicester
- A Handspun Gallery of Scarves, Blankets and a Shawl
- A Walk on the Fleece Side
- Projects and How To:
- Spinning Natural Colored Cotton for Dish Towels
- Coiled Sweaters
- A Tale of Two Vests
- Silk Scarves
- A Border Leicester Christmas Stocking
- Making a Cat Basket
- Sushi Spindles
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Volume XXVI Number 4
Winter 2002 |
SPIN AND KNIT SIDEWAYS GARTER-STITCH GLOVES!
- Dyeing with the Twisted Sisters
- How CD Spindles can be Seeds for Spinners
- A Qiviut Nachaq
- Spinning Flax into Linen
- Spinning in Southern Madagascar
- Handspun Gallery of Sweaters
- My Otavalo Shirt
- Projects and How To:
- 1 of 26 Scarf-Sized Swatches
- From Sheep's-Head Slippers to Hobbit Feet
- A Spindle Pretty Enough to Wear
- Russian Mittens
- Sideways Garter Stitch Gloves
- Spontaneous Knitting
- Lubricating Your Spinning Wheel
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Volume XXVI Number 3
Fall 2002 |
SPIN YOUR DREAMS!
- Spin-Off Hits the Road
- "Socks" an exerpt from The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns
- James Hargreaves's Spinning Jenny
- Las Aranas Spinners and Weavers Guild's Sheep to Shawl Demonstration
- Handspun Gallery: SOAR Scholarship Recipients
- Bunny Bag
- The Six Swans
- Projects and How To:
- Dyeing with Avocados
- Handspun Thread and the Art of Sashiko
- I Could Spin for Miles and Miles
- Cotton-Picking Good Time
- More Knitting with Unspun Roving
- Spinning for Victorian Knitting
- Fun with Feathers
- Dehairing Cashmere Yourself
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Volume XXVI Number 2
Summer 2002 |
INDULGE IN LUXURIOUS MOHAIR!
- Your Skeins! Natural Dyes!
- After a Loss, the Home Textile Tool Museum Looks Ahead
- A Profile of Kathleen Bowen
- Our Autumnal Cotswold Rug
- Fiber Basics: The Magic of Mohair
- A Passion for Pygora
- Take a Spin with a Cop
- Handspun Gallery of Small Things
- Mineral Bottoms
- Projects and How To:
- Qiviut, Cashmere and Silk Scarf
- A Marvelous Mohair Hat
- Rare Wear Collars and Cuffs
- Scandinavian-Inspired Mittens and Hat
- A Scarf and Two Vests
- Shifu Paper Vest
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Volume XXVI Number 1
Spring 2002 |
- Shearing Days
- The Stansborough Gotland Sheep
- Crockpot Dyeing
- Weaving and Singles
- Knitting with Singles
- Handspun Gallery of Vests
- Musings from a Spinner's Husband
- Projects and How To:
- A Handspun Silk Tuxedo Scarf
- Handspun Bunny Sweaters
- Natural Dyed Crocheted Vest
- Three Felted Vests
- Designing a Vest
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Volume XXV Number 4
Winter 2001 |
- Pest Problems and Fiber Storage
- American Romney
- A Profile of Norman Kennedy
- Andean Adventures - Visiting Nilda Callanaupa's Village
- Handspun Gallery
- 911 B.C.
- Projects and How To:
- A Handspun Knitted Pig
- Fleece Lined Mittens
- Making a Fair-Isle Sweater
- Romancing the Shawl
- A Tropical Weight Blouse
- Kaleidoscope Hearth Rug
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Volume XXV Number 3
Fall 2001 |
- Letters from Drumcarder Manufacturers
- The Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival
- Jean Case: An Innovative Learner and Teacher
- Handspun Gallery
- Becoming a Llama Llover
- Projects and How To:
- The Spin-Off 25th Anniversary Sweater
- Dog's Paw Shawl
- A Handspun Cotton Drawstring Bag
- Silk Sampler Vest
- Handcarding with a Light Touch
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Volume XXV Number 2
Summer 2001 |
- Yarn Grist: An Exerpt from The Alden Amos Big Book of Handspinning
- The Home Textile Tool Museum
- Spinning Threads of Freedom: Mahatma Gandhi's Message
- Spindle Spun Tunic
- Old World Crochet
- The Chacara of the Ngobe Woman
- Viking Sails
- Today's Drumcarders
- Adventures on the Trail of Fiber
- Projects and How To:
- Three Ombre Handspun Scarves
- Old World Crochet Bags
- Spinning Silk for Weaving
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Volume XXV Number 1
Spring 2001 |
- Fiber Basics: Cashmere
- Merging an Ancient Art with a Modern Tool
- Royal Highland Show
- Restoring My Antique Spinning Wheel
- Handspun Gallery
- Mona, the Dowager Queen of the Flock
- Projects and How To:
- Cotton Pillowcases
- A Handwoven Silk Vest
- Plain and Simple Cashmere Gloves
- A Collaboration Between a Handspinner and a Sweater Designer
- Knitted Wrist Cuffs
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Volume XXIV Number 4
Winter 2000 |
- The Ugly Sweater Project
- A Guild Color Study Project
- Needlepoint Color Wheel
- A Woven Vest of Many Colors
- An Artistic Bag
- Color Study Fabric
- Confetti Socks
- A Knitted Rainbow Vest
- James Shiels - The Last Master Spinning Wheelwright in Ireland
- Projects and How To:
- Spinning Cotton on a Hohokam-Style Spindle
- Hohokam Vest
- Wensley and Dale: A Shaggy Sheep Story
- Making a Handspindle
- Scandinavian Wools
- The Swan Cap
- Handspun, Beaded Bags
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Volume XXIV Number 3
Fall 2000 |
- A Letter from Deb
- Spinning and Weaving as Healing Art
- Wool Classing School
- Fisherman's Gansey
- Ella "Babe" Riley and Her Handspun Doily
- Spinning Postcards - Reality and Romance
- Projects and How To:
- Spinning Suri Alpaca
- Ccatca Cap
- Knitting with Unspun Roving
- A Knitted Mobius Strip Scarf
- "Unspun" Vest
- Space-Dyed Socks
- Spin Silk for Braiding
- Make Your Own Yardstick Umbrella Swift
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Volume XXIV Number 2
Summer 2000 |
- What is the SpinCycle?
- Essentials: Washing Wool Fleece
- Spinner's Question: Is Three-Ply Yarn "Rounder" than Two-Ply
- Profile of Kate Shaffer: Spinning Her Life's Values
- Internet Mailing Lists
- The Tie that Binds
- What's so Special about SOAR? Fun Photos and Feedback
- Shetland Sheep - Beyond the Islands
- Homespun/Handwoven Gallery
- Drop Spindels of Bolivia and Peru
- Spinning and a Columbian Road Trip
- Estonian Wooden Distaffs
- The Akha Spindle
- Projects:
- Cool Icelandic Stripes
- Two-Yarn Resoleable Socks
- Two-Yarn Slippers
- Baby Bonnet
- Red and Blue Sweater
- Cotton Dish Towels
- Emerald Woven Sweater
- Overshot Runner
- Plaid Runner from Charkha-Spun Cotton
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