Isn’t she beautiful? This is my new wheel made just for me. I ordered it 6 or 7 years ago (see what I mean about waiting?!). I’m in love. Now to find the time to really sit down and spin. She was made by Alden Amos in California out of American hardwoods. Part of the purchase...

With Hanukkah behind us, Christmas just around the corner and New Year’s not far behind, the staff at Heritage has been very busy – just like most crafters. Gifting socks, handwarmers, hats, and sweaters, there were many busy hands (and will be many lucky recipients). Here’s a photo of most of the crew when they...

Do you have projects that just scream at you, “It’s time to finish me! Please, play with me. Come, have fun!”? I think my problem is I have too many of them. Yesterday I was captured by three of them. Two weaving, one spinning. I think that’s too much for one day!!!! I did, however,...

  Conversation on Knitting Daily recently centered on UFO – unfinished objects. Well, I’ve got my own fair share. Thought I’d share the spinning and weaving ones with you this week. I learned my lesson at SOAR this year: don’t leave your project for the gallery until the last minute. You might not be happy...

      It is always fun to go behind the scenes and twice in the last few months I’ve been honored to do just that at Greenfield Village. Local weaving couple Chris and Richard Jeryan have been volunteering at the Village for the last several years. Richard retired from Ford (where he worked across the road...