Tutorials

We all need help from time-to-time. Below we have captured so good resources to either get you started or get you out of a bind.

You are welcome to join our Project Class, every Wednesday, 10:30-12:30 with any pesky issues you have.

Knitting

Knitting is a textile technique where fabric is created by interlocking loops of yarn using two pointed needles, forming a series of stitches.

We do offer Beginning Knitting classes in the store. Be on the lookout on our 'Classes & Events' for the next offering.

Knit Purl Hunter is a great YouTube resource for instructional videos.

Reference Book

Crocheting

Crocheting is a craft technique where fabric is created by interlocking loops of yarn or thread using a single hooked needle, similar to knitting but with a different tool and method.

We do offer Beginning Crochet classes in the store. Be on the lookout on our 'Classes & Events' for the next offering.

B.Hooked is a great YouTube channel for Crochet help.

Reference Books

Spinning

Yarn spinning is the process of twisting and intertwining fibers, like cotton, wool, or synthetic materials, to create a continuous strand of yarn, which is a fundamental element in the textile industry used for weaving, knitting, or crocheting.

Spinners meet in the store every Tuesday & Saturday from 11:00-3:00. This is great opportunity to learn from others.

Expertly Dyed has some videos that are excellent for learning drafting and the fundamentals of spinning.

Reference Book

Weaving

Weaving is a textile art where two sets of yarns, called warp and weft, are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth, often using a loom.

Reference Book

Rug Hooking

Rug hooking is a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base using a crochet-type hook, creating a textured, knobby surface.

A group of Rug Hookers meets every 2nd Thursday from 1:00-3:00 in the store. This is great opportunity to learn from others.

Ribbon Candy is a good resource to find some instructional videos.

Needle Felting

Needle felting is a fiber art technique where wool fibers are bonded together using a special barbed needle, allowing you to create 3D sculptures and 2D designs.

Felts by Philippa can provide some instruction via videos for you.

Reference Book