Amanda Moore of Charlottetown had taken up knitting a few years ago at the suggestion of a counsellor, after an accident caused back problems so severe she couldn't work. She had become depressed and ...

Silky skeins of merino wool dangle from a drying rack outside the sun-soaked studio. They say turn your passion into your profession. So Albuquerque artist Dagmar Beinenz-Byrd founded ZiaWoolz, a hand ...

During the period 1993 – 2005, the mummified remains of several individuals were found in an ancient salt mine at Chehrabad, near Zanjan, in northwestern Iran [1]. These appear to be the remains of ...

Join us for this warm and cozy workshop, and dye your own custom ombre skein of yarn! You won’t be drinking the Kool-Aid, but learning how to use it, and other common household items to make safe, non ...

When I buy yarn from a yarn shop, I generally prewash the skeins. Yarns coming from unknown sources can be treated with softeners or finishing agents–these substances can have color-altering ...