Paradise Fibers Blog
New Zealand’s Possum Blends
Saving New Zealand one Possum blend at a time! The common brushtail possum from New Zealand, is an invasive species introduced to in the 1850, and activity damages New Zealand’s...
New Zealand’s Possum Blends
Saving New Zealand one Possum blend at a time! The common brushtail possum from New Zealand, is an invasive species introduced to in the 1850, and activity damages New Zealand’s...
Recycled Sari Silk: Yarns and Fiber
Sari sometimes translated to “strip of cloth” is the traditional women’s garment in the Indian subcontinent. Saris are made with a few different types of fibers, but silk is the...
Recycled Sari Silk: Yarns and Fiber
Sari sometimes translated to “strip of cloth” is the traditional women’s garment in the Indian subcontinent. Saris are made with a few different types of fibers, but silk is the...
Easter is comming!
Easter is around the corner and is Spring coming with it. We’ve brain stormed some awesome ideas for your Easter projects and you’ve got plenty of time to finish...
Easter is comming!
Easter is around the corner and is Spring coming with it. We’ve brain stormed some awesome ideas for your Easter projects and you’ve got plenty of time to finish...
The Dye Lot Dilemma!
When you suddenly realize you don’t have enough skeins for your intended project, whatever the reason. Your dog ate your final skein, you thought you had enough yarn, your math...
The Dye Lot Dilemma!
When you suddenly realize you don’t have enough skeins for your intended project, whatever the reason. Your dog ate your final skein, you thought you had enough yarn, your math...
Lots and Lots of Dye Lots
A Dye Lot is a batch of yarn that was dyed together at the same time under the same conditions. A dye lot generally has very little variation in...
Lots and Lots of Dye Lots
A Dye Lot is a batch of yarn that was dyed together at the same time under the same conditions. A dye lot generally has very little variation in...
Muskox and Qiviut
Muskox is the most misleading name for creatures in the fiber world. Named “Musk” for the distinctive smell of associated with them; they have no musk glands. Nor are Muskox...
Muskox and Qiviut
Muskox is the most misleading name for creatures in the fiber world. Named “Musk” for the distinctive smell of associated with them; they have no musk glands. Nor are Muskox...