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Abby Franquemont demonstrates the very basics of spinning (including getting started) with a low whorl drop spindle you can make cheaply from hardware store materials
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This is a promo we shot for the DVDs that have all the episodes from our first year. If you like knitting, spinning, and related fiber arts, Check out our show at http://www.LetsKnit2 gether.com
The Wisconsin Museum of Quilt & Fiber Arts is the museum sponsored by the Wisconsin Quilt History Project Inc. The musem is located on the historic Hoffman Boeker Farmstead in Cedarburg Wisconsin. The Museum hosts many events throughout the year geared towards celebrating the rich history of quilts and fiber arts in addition to historic buildings.
The Wisconsin Museum of Quilt & Fiber Arts is the museum sponsored by the Wisconsin Quilt History Project Inc. The musem is located on the historic Hoffman Boeker Farmstead in Cedarburg Wisconsin. The Museum hosts many events throughout the year geared towards celebrating the rich history of quilts and fiber arts in addition to historic buildings.
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I forgot to add a clip on how I prefer to take the batt off the drum, so I edited it and it is now in the clip towards the end. In Part 1 we'll learn how to prepare fiber for carding.
I am using a Pat Green Deb Delux drumcarder in all the videos which was purchased from Susan's Fiber Shop in Columbus WI. :)
An assortment of handspun and handpainted yarns and needlefelted flowers available among the fiberarts at confections.etsy.com // created at http://animoto.com
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This video shows how to use wool hand combs to clean your washed fleece. With a little practice, you can turn washed fleece into fluffy clean clouds ready to spin or card into batts or roving. Many people confuse carding with combing, this video will show you exactly what combs are for! Combs have been used through the ages different forms to remove debris from animal fibers.
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In this episode we demonstrate lace techniques and how to read charts.
See all our episodes at http://www.LetsKnit2 gether.com. Our website also has complete show notes that include specific patterns and yarns used in the demonstrations, what CAT is wearing, and what is on the set.
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Abby Franquemont spins yarn with a Majacraft Suzie Pro wheel, including joining new fiber. Modified spinning from the fold with supported long draw technique.
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Felting is the processes of purposely destroying your knitting. It's like a science experiment. Watch our experiment as we felt a bag.
See all our episodes at http://www.LetsKnit2 gether.com. Our website also has complete show notes that include specific patterns and yarns used in the demonstrations, what CAT is wearing, and what is on the set.
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Terrell Sundermann shows how to turn a photographic view into a pieced fabric Roman shade on the PBS TV show "Creative Living with Sheryl Borden." Pieced Roman Shades Part 1 introduces the concept and www.terrelldesigns.c om contains more about designing and making Roman shades.