Welcome to Our Silk and Wool Studio
Explore your artistic creativity and skillful craftsmanship at our Silk and Wool Studio. Delve into the fascinating world of animal fibers, integrating their intricate science into your creations. Gain inspiration and support for your craft, reigniting your passion for this deeply rewarding pursuit!
Creative Hub
Farm-to-Fashion Completed Projects
Starting with raw fleece, the projects include:
- Fleece scouring (washing to remove debris and lanolin from sheep wool)
- Combing or carding the fleece
- Spinning into yarn
- Washing and dyeing
- Knitting
- Blocking
Blue-and-White Romney Wool Rugged Mittens
A step-by-step transformation of the fleece into a pair of…
Handspun and Hand-knitted Hickory-dyed Lace Tunic
How I made my Wool Lace Tunic from Start to…
Three Main Types of Woven Fabric
The three main types of woven fabric are: plain weave,…
Assembling Sari Silk Pillow: Part II
Sari silk pillow woven with mercerized cotton yarn and embellished…
Blue Cat Tutorials for a Flatbed Knitting Machine
Cast On
Open Cast On Method on a Flat Bed Knitting Machine
Open cast-on, aka provisional or invisible cast-on, is the type…
E-Wrap Cast On Tutorial for a Flatbed Knitting Machine
In machine knitting, the e-wrap cast on wraps yarn counterclockwise…
E-Wrap Cast On with an Anchor on a Flatbed Knitting Machine
E-wrap cast on with an anchor helps avoid flaws of…
Making Socks on a Flatbed Knitting Machine
How to Knit Folded-Hem Socks on a Flatbed Knitting Machine
Guide to machine knitting Folded-Hem Socks for fast, professional results.…
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