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How to Ice Dye Silk Brick with Acid Dyes

How to Ice Dye Silk Brick with Acid Dyes

If you’re looking to give ice dyeing a whirl, look no further! This no-fuss tutorial using silk brick and powder acid dye will have you creating beautiful rainbows in no time! This recipe was featu...

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Have No Fear! Discover How to Easily Blend Flax With Silk on a Blending Board in 10 Easy Steps + Without Tools in Only 6 Steps!

Have No Fear! Discover How to Easily Blend Flax With Silk on a Blending Board in 10 Easy Steps + Without Tools in Only 6 Steps!

You don’t necessarily NEED carding tools to whip up your own blended fiber composition, but a Blending Board surely helps blend even the trickiest of fibers! Even beginner fiber artists will find t...

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Quick and Easy Speckle Dyeing Yarn and Fiber With Kool-Aid Recipe

Quick and Easy Speckle Dyeing Yarn and Fiber With Kool-Aid Recipe

If you’re looking for a quick and easy dye day to turn your bare yarn or fiber into a colorful creation look no further than the drink aisle at your local grocery store. This no-fuss dyeing fiber a...

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Easy Dyeing Wool With Walnut Recipe

Easy Dyeing Wool With Walnut Recipe

You don’t need to be a pro in the dye room to whip up some soothing natural shades. Even beginner dyers will find that this simple to follow recipe will come together in the dye pot with ease. This...

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The Next Big Thing in Hand Dyed Roving and Yarn!

This September in our Fiber of the Month Club, we took our members back to Fiber Art school with 5 unique spinning fibers, a never before seen highlighter dyeing tutorial, a lesson on creating classic tweed yarn, and an introduction to a time-tested technique to get the most yardage out of your wool when hand spinning! Have […]
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How to Make Tweed Yarn in 10 Easy Steps!

This September in our Fiber of the Month Club, we took our members back to Fiber Art school with 5 unique spinning fibers, a never before seen highlighter dyeing tutorial, a lesson on creating classic tweed yarn, and an introduction to a time-tested technique to get the most yardage out of your wool when hand spinning! Have […]
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How to Spin a Funfetti Birthday Cake Inspired Yarn. August 2018 Fiber Club Unboxing and Tutorial

Happy birthday to our Fiber of the Month Club! It’s been five years of mystery fiber goodness! So today, we are going to explore special birthdays from different cultures! From the Latin American quinceañera to the Japanese kanreki, all over the world humanity celebrates landmark birthdays, and here we are to celebrate ours with you! […]
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July 2018 Fiber of The Month Club Tutorial: Preparing and Spinning Fireworks with Rainbow Leicester Locks

Summer is here! The night sky is lit up by stars… and FIREWORKS!! Beautiful sparks of color adorn the night sky. There for a split second and then fading out of existence, leaving only a memory in their wake. As a child, perhaps you sat on a blanket on some grass at night with your […]
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Reuniting a Lost Love Through Plying & Core Spinning Cellulose Fiber Blends from the Sea! June Fiber Club Unboxing

Ah, June. Here in Spokane, it is finally warm and sunny. Dare I say, “A bit too warm for Spring?” The solution? A trip to the beach! We may be a tad bit far from the Pacific coast of the United States, but perhaps we can take a trip there now, with you! This June, […]
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Silk for the Faerie King. How to Spin Flowers into Yarn. May 2018 Fiber Club Tutorial

In England, snapdragons are blooming. Perhaps someone chooses to have a light snack and tea with Native Honey in the garden while enjoying these towering blossoms. Overlooked by the ancient temples of India, the lotus starts to flower. A statue of Buddha smiles down at the delicate blooms, just starting to open. In northern Japan, […]
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Dying the White Rabbit, an Adventure in Food Coloring Dyes. April 2018 Fiber Club Tutorial

Alice in Paradise Alice returns! Only this time after tumbling down the rabbit hole, she finds herself in an even curiouser and unfamiliar place. She’s swiftly greeted by a pink llama, taller than a sycamore tree, with abounding curls covering its dark blue eyes and wrapping around its knobby knees. “Hi-YA!” exclaims the pink llama, […]
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Magically Delicious March Fiber Club Unboxing! Plus a Chain Plying & Spinning From the Fold Tutorial

Our March Box was a Lucky Charm Explosion! Members received 3 brand-new, exclusive fibers and two dazzling colors of Angelina! We celebrated the 2018 Pantone Color of the year in this box, Ultra Violet, and took a straightforward approach to spinning the fibers. I will show you the fibers included in the box, what members […]
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