To spread the fibers evenly across the carder, take a lock and catch the cut end on the teeth, using an index finger to hold the cut end as you pull the lock forward and away from the teeth with the ...

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 ...

All garments sold in the United States are required to have a care label. The label states the fiber content of the item and how it should be cleaned. Wool garments are often labeled as hand-wash only ...

According to Yokoji, the best way to wash wool at home is to hand wash with a fabric-specific formula, like The Laundress Wool & Cashmere Shampoo. These types of garment cleaners are optimized to be ...

Use cold water, gentle detergent, and a mesh bag to machine or hand wash wool sweaters safely. Always air dry flat after pressing out moisture with a towel to avoid shrinking or warping. Pre-treat ...

Washing woollens is often a challenge and we’ve all had shrinkage nightmares when it comes to a wool wash. The ethical and natural material is super warm and cosy and it’s gained in popularity again ...

Wool is one of the most versatile and durable fibers for clothing and home furnishings. Gone are the days of rough, itchy wool fabrics. Today's wool garments can be lightweight enough for year-round ...