Vivian Hoxbro
-explore Viv's site she has excellant free hat patterns.
Colinette
-New site design for Colinette, still they do pdf download catalogue in you look!
Mangomoons Yarns
- Home of gorgeous, soft recycled silk yarn, bouncy yarns made with recycled viscose that pop with color, beautiful leather and suede bag kits that let you create your own fashion statement . .
Mango Moon yarns, kits and needles are available through our network of fine yarn shops across the U.S., Canada and Europe.
Morehouse Farm
-just love that aligator scarf!!
Harrisville designs
-We manufacture handweaving and knitting yarns, looms, and accessories in a village where textiles have been a way of life for over 200 years.
Brownsheep Company Inc.
- lovely ideas on the pattern page.
Nordic fiber arts.
- source of pewter clasp fasteners and lots more besides.
Josyrose
-baghandles and wonderful trimmings.
Norma also recommends the Fast, fun and Easy range of books
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
Monday, 21 April 2008
Thursday, 10 April 2008
Try YouTube! - not just for Eirian! PS Don't get lost, thou tis better than telly
This is a Tibetan woman spinning wool by hand.
She lives in Himalayan Mountains.
Woman from Lake Titicaca spinning wool
This shows a Ladakhi woman spinning with the phang.
The traditional Andean spinning top hand spindle called a Puscha
Spinning wool at the 18th century Bowman Farm,
Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia.
old lady from the Hills in the Himachal
Great wheel spinning
Amanda Spinning
spin yarn using a Navajo spindle
Mrs Helen Maddrell (Isle of Man) demonstrating carding and spinning
She lives in Himalayan Mountains.
Woman from Lake Titicaca spinning wool
This shows a Ladakhi woman spinning with the phang.
The traditional Andean spinning top hand spindle called a Puscha
Spinning wool at the 18th century Bowman Farm,
Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia.
old lady from the Hills in the Himachal
Great wheel spinning
Amanda Spinning
spin yarn using a Navajo spindle
Mrs Helen Maddrell (Isle of Man) demonstrating carding and spinning
Tuesday, 8 April 2008
Udder silliness - to cheer you up when you're sad!
Popped over to Sian's blog, glad I did cos she had this link!
Life's Mootiful it's for when you need a little giggle :D
Life's Mootiful it's for when you need a little giggle :D
Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Useful links - enjoy them and come back soon!
The Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Clwyd Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Glamorgan Guild of Weavers, spinners and Dyers
List of Guilds on Assn WSD site with web sites!
Loominescence (Nell)
The Model House
Lois Grindley, Willow weaver
Undy yarncrafts
Knitwitches yarns
Texere Yarns
Wingham Wool
The Big Cheese Festival, Caerphilly
Bluefaced.com
British Wool Marketing Board
Naturals
Lesley Wickham#
The Wool Emporium
Garthenor
The Woolclip
Chrysalis
The Natural fibre Company
Sasha Kagan
Clwyd Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers
Glamorgan Guild of Weavers, spinners and Dyers
List of Guilds on Assn WSD site with web sites!
Loominescence (Nell)
The Model House
Lois Grindley, Willow weaver
Undy yarncrafts
Knitwitches yarns
Texere Yarns
Wingham Wool
The Big Cheese Festival, Caerphilly
Bluefaced.com
British Wool Marketing Board
Naturals
Lesley Wickham#
The Wool Emporium
Garthenor
The Woolclip
Chrysalis
The Natural fibre Company
Sasha Kagan
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