A fiber arts demonstration featuring shepherds, wool spinners and drum carders at Frederick's North Market Farmers Market on Wednesday educated the public about the county's sheep industry. "The sheep ...

"Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money. The giving of money has thus become our characteristic virtue.

Making a natural fiber like wool into something useful like a sweater involves a lot of steps. We might be familiar with shearing the sheep, spinning the wool into yarn, or knitting and weaving, but ...

The eighteenth-century cotton entrepreneur reminds us that cutting-edge knowledge often resides in brains, not books.

Whether you are an experienced crafter chasing the perfect yarn or a beginner looking for an outlet for your creative talents, The Complete Guide to Spinning Yarn (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2012) by ...

AN important extension of the buildings of the Bradford Technical College was opened by Lord Rotherham on October 25. The extension takes the form of a model experimental mill, in which all processes ...

Whether you are an experienced crafter chasing the perfect yarn or a beginner looking for an outlet for your creative talents, The Complete Guide to Spinning Yarn (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2012) by ...

One hundred years old and still running. That's the 1916 Davis & Furber carding machine, known as The Card, at The Green Mountain Spinnery, a worker-owned cooperative in Putney that produces and sells ...

A comprehensive demonstration of processing American Tunis wool from raw fleece through scouring, combing, and spinning into finished yarn. Trump wants to ‘end’ largest US infrastructure project, a ...