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A podcast all about handspinning yarn, knitting, wool processing and farm life with Kim Biegler, owner of…

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Handspun A Podcast about Handspinning, Knitting, and Yarn

About Handspun A Podcast about Handspinning, Knitting, and Yarn

A podcast all about handspinning yarn, knitting, wool processing and farm life with Kim Biegler, owner of Ewethful Fiber Farm and Mill. In this podcast I share how to tips and life inside owning a wool mill, making yarn, spinning yarn and owning a fiber flock of animals. I own a wool mill where I process animal fibers into products for hand spinners. I also have an online course for learning to handspin yarn on a spinning wheel from the comfort of your own hom- Let's Make Yarn! As well as courses for those in the craft wanting to learn new techniques.

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Episodes

138 episodes
  1. Oct 19, 2026 · 33 min

    At the wool mill, some time on the farm and a bit of handspinning from YouTube

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/64_9k-OyrQk This is a channel all about wool! I own a small fiber mill and fiber farm in Oregon, USA. I'm an all around maker and creative person who loves to share my knowledge about processing wool, handspinning yarns and knitting. To sign up for my newsletter or shop products from my wool mill head to https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I also have online course…

  2. Oct 8, 2026 · 34 min

    Washing WOOL at home using a Strucket. Carding wool at the mill. From YouTube

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tBORqGgVzDI This is a channel all about wool! I own a small fiber mill and fiber farm in Oregon, USA. I'm an all around maker and creative person who loves to share my knowledge about processing wool, handspinning yarns and knitting. To sign up for my newsletter or shop products from my wool mill head to https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I also have online course…

  3. Sep 21, 2026 · 56 min

    Conversation with a new handspinner. Great yarn spinning tips.

    This is a must listen for new yarn handspinners. A conversation with one of my online course students about her early frustrations and successes. If you are feeling frustrated or like your yarn doesn't look how you want, please take a listen and keep on spinning! For details on my online course for learning to handspin yarn on a wheel: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/online-courses This is a channel all…

  4. Sep 12, 2026 · 47 min

    Processing WOOL on the farm, steaming knits, a new farm puppy and some farm animal cameos from YouTube

    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yR5zIm2_ohY This is a channel all about wool! I own a small fiber mill and fiber farm in Oregon, USA. I'm an all around maker and creative person who loves to share my knowledge about processing wool, handspinning yarns and knitting. To sign up for my newsletter or shop products from my wool mill head to https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I also have online course…

  5. Aug 4, 2026 · 39 min

    Time at the wool mill, sheep time and a little handspinning talk from YouTube

    To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/xkYfigjLlt0 This is a podcast all about wool! I own a small fiber mill and fiber farm in Oregon, USA. I'm an all around maker and creative person who loves to share my knowledge about processing wool, handspinning yarns and knitting. To sign up for my newsletter or shop products from my wool mill head to https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I also have online course…

Earlier episodes (133)
  1. Jul 20, 2026 My first Tour de Fleece, combing wool and handspinning yarn from YouTube
    To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/foT1nQ_L5Dw This is a podcast all about wool! I own a small fiber mill and fiber farm in Oregon, USA. I'm an all around maker and creative person who loves to share my knowledge about processing wool, handspinning yarns and knitting. To sign up for my newsletter or shop products from my wool mill head to https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I also have online course…
  2. Mar 27, 2026 Sheep shearing day! Processing wool inside the mill, handspinning and a gentle No Kings III reminder from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/N1r3bDgrGJ4 To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  3. Mar 13, 2026 Inside the wool mill: Wool processing and handspinning. The disastrous distraction of this war from YouTube.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ouX_uCUlYj4 To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  4. Mar 2, 2026 Processing beautiful East Friesian wool for spinning to yarn. Our body, our choice, staying focused from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/p4e9kwkaj4Y To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  5. Feb 22, 2026 Carding mystery wool, washing wool and a little handspinning. Thinking ahead to mid-term elections from YouTube.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/MkM7WRhkIz0 To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  6. Feb 13, 2026 Tips on washing wool at home. If the wealthy paid their fair share. Carding wool and spinning yarn from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/DuvMXUor4WQ To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  7. Feb 9, 2026 Processing wool inside the mill. Lies are not power. Spinning yarn on an antique spinning wheel. From YouTube.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Lt_TNJRtTWM To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  8. Feb 4, 2026 Processing wool and handspinning talk. Solidarity with Minnesota and making a difference.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goJCsmgzr7w To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at:…
  9. Jan 28, 2026 Craftivism: Spinning in solidarity and silence
    If you would like to join us just head to the "All the Wool" channel on YouTube or search for Ewethful going live. The times for this week... Today & Thursday (January 28th/29th) 6pm pacific Friday & Saturday (January 20th & 31st) 7pm pacific Sunday Feb 1st 2pm pacific Craftivism. This is a daily community of makers creating a quiet space online in resistance to the horrible policies of the current US…
  10. Jan 8, 2026 Carding wool to spin. Knit to spin Hapkerchief success. Making projects update from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/DDHRZkOLRyk To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  11. Dec 18, 2025 Processing wool to handspin a lopi style yarn
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/huuveCq9EKo To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at…
  12. Dec 2, 2025 Community maker's spaces. Sit and chat with Peggy and Pete.
    The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. To watch Part 1 on YouTube https://youtu.be/MAxuhoHwZx4 This is part 2 of the Peggy edition…
  13. Nov 28, 2025 Community Makers crafting spaces. A tour of Peggy's craft room.
    The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/MAxuhoHwZx4 This is part 1 of the Peggy…
  14. Nov 21, 2025 Wool Carding, relief for those knitting hands & handspinning yarn of course from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/3HXFzDVZ4ow In this episode we take a much asked about flamingo pink dyed wool and run it through the wool mill. I review the Bob & Brad hand massager and we say a quick hello to the piggies. The episode ends with some handspinning…
  15. Nov 16, 2025 How your spinning wheel works. Understanding scotch tension and whorl sizes.
    This video includes some great tips for how to use your spinning wheel to create the yarn you want! Understanding how to adjust your scotch tension and your whorls (ratios) instead of adjusting your treadling speed. The idea with handspinning is to let the wheel work for you while you relax! Beginning handspinners this video will teach you valuable info about how your spinning wheel works. Long time spinners this…
  16. Nov 14, 2025 Handspinning to knit. Carding wool and mohair. Handspinning yarn on the spinning wheel from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/WDuWFdg273o A little mohair and wool head through the picker and into the carder in this episode. Plus a quick glimpse of some recently dyed in the wool fiber and a finished Lulu Slipover in handspun yarn. We end it all with a…
  17. Nov 3, 2025 Carding all the dyed wool for the handspin to knit along from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8 The last of the Shetland wool for the spin to knit along is on the carder. So much dyed wool. I hope you enjoy this as color after color comes off the carder. Get ready to spin! Pattern for…
  18. Oct 23, 2025 The wool stash grows. Fleece buying, carding Shetland wool, handspinning yarn on e-spinner from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nUhttps://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nU More Shetland! Some beautiful moorit going through the picker and carder. Plus I share some fresh raw wool fleeces that are getting added to the wool mill stash. And of course a bit of…
  19. Oct 4, 2025 Sheep wool processing for a handspinning to knit along from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE I hope you like Shetland wool because that is our wool for the week. We start outside as I pull some wool that has been cold soaking overnight. Then off to the mill to wash wool, pick it and then we head to the carder…
  20. Sep 27, 2025 Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 2 Knit and Chat
    The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. This is Part 2 with Amy where she and I sit down to knit and chat about the joys of being…
  21. Sep 27, 2025 Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 1 The Tour
    The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. This is Part 1 with Amy where we take a tour of her making spaces. To watch this on YouTube:…
  22. Sep 25, 2025 Skirting wool fleeces, processing wool for handspun yarn, and a maker's resistance soapbox from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE Finally I get some wool skirting in! We start with a Romney x East Friesian cross fleece before heading to the mill for some wool work. We end up back at the skirting table with some stunning moorit Shetland wool. There…
  23. Sep 18, 2025 Wool work, handspinning yarn and a maker's soapbox on where we spend our money from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/QbCZd0lFq7U A whole lotta wool talk! We start at the wool mill at the picker blending up fibers. Then its time to wash some Romeldale wool, visit the sheep and card wool. Finally the episode ends with some handspinning and a maker's…
  24. Sep 15, 2025 Talking wool, handspinning yarn and kindness.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Ug0v8GiGsYA A whole lot of Shetland wool processing in this video as I prep fiber for the upcoming handspin to knit along. From washing wool, to picking wool, to carding the wool up there is plenty to see and learn about wool. This…
  25. Sep 4, 2025 Fiber farm visit, a peek inside the wool mill, WIP Lulu Slipover and my finished sewn Gypsum skirt from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/OCGufe5L8qk We jump around in this episode starting with a visit with the Shetland sheep. Then off to the wool mill as I wash some Shetland wool from those very same sheep. Back to the farm for some visits with the Kune Kune's and…
  26. Aug 28, 2025 Steps to dyeing yarn for a handspun sweater. Spinning wool, dyeing, swatching for a knitted sweater from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/n40BvbrEFpo This episode takes you through some of the steps for spinning and dyeing yarn to knit a sweater. We start with some wool spinning at the spinning wheel. Then talk about prepping the finished yarn for dyeing and dye up a…
  27. Aug 21, 2025 Shetland sheep, washing wool, carding and handspinning talk and tips from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/cuE94Vhcpao This episode starts off with a visit with the sheep. Then we head to the mill to wash one of the Shetland's fleeces, pick and card wool. This episode ends with some handspinning talk and tips. To ask me a question…
  28. Aug 21, 2025 A favorite fleece, carding Targhee wool and a maker's soapbox from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/p89tsxIyMZ0 This episode is a dream for yarn handspinners. Washing, picking, carding and we wrap it up with handspinning the fiber we have been working on. Plus how many small farms are being impacted by tariffs. To ask me a…
  29. Aug 10, 2025 Back at the wool carder, cold soaking wool and a maker's soapbox from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/lis_T6GZRng This episode starts with a cold soak for a raw Targhee wool fleece. Then we head to the mill to wash wool, pick some Corriedale wool and finally get to the carder after a break. This episode wraps up with some…
  30. Jul 24, 2025 Inside the wool carder. Cleaning day and wool talk from YouTube.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/X4lygwt4tsM It's cleaning day at the mill. During the summer the heat and dry conditions make it hard to process wool effectively so I do my best to get other small things done while we wait for better weather (humidity!). To ask me…
  31. Jul 10, 2025 Ugly dyed wool to beautiful handspun yarn from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/swBhF5LkJo0 This episode starts with dyed Romney wool that is a little ugly. But follow the journey to a beautiful blended wool and yarn. Plus washing Corriedale wool and some handspinning of course. A few finished objects as well.…
  32. Jun 23, 2025 Tips for handspinning cotton on a spinning wheel
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. It's officially summer and what better time to learn to handspin cotton then now!!! I share with you some of my tips from cotton type to processing type to how to adjust your spinning wheel. If you would like access to the Patreon cotton spinning workshop I did recently, follow the…
  33. Jun 13, 2025 Combing a pygora goat, my finished sewn Nocturne top, double drive spinning wheels and handspinning from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/-A1bvbVkoYU This episode starts on the farm as I comb out our pygora goat Cuddlebug and talk a bit about their fiber. Then we head to the mill for some carding and washing wool. And finally a little sewing talk and handpinning yarn.…
  34. Jun 12, 2025 Prepping wool top for handspinning yarn from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/x5RWqiisuZU This episode is a shorty as I show you my current spinning project and how I prep dyed wool top for easy handspinning. Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry…
  35. Jun 2, 2025 Wool mill talk, knitting, sewing Dress No. 1 and a little handspinning yarn from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/vJcVoQ3HQnI This episode starts at the wool mill where I do a lot of picking and carding different types of wool. A little handspinning at the Lendrum and then I share some of my finished knit and sewn projects. Find me at:…
  36. May 9, 2025 Handspinning yarn for a sweater quantity
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Ready to handspin enough yarn to knit a sweater or other big project? In this episode I share my top tips to help get you to the finish line. Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ To watch the most recent YouTube episode…
  37. May 9, 2025 Processing Finn sheep wool, viewer questions, sourdough from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/OgYdngFGY08 This episode starts at the wool mill carding up Finn sheep wool. Then off to the washer with mohair and a little time at the picker with Border Leicester wool. A check in on my first sourdough bread and some handspinning…
  38. May 3, 2025 Support spindle handspinning Qiviut. Plus a Makers goes May Day marching from YouTube.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Wu6aQSa_gj0 This episode starts with some updates on what I am knitting! Then we get some handspinning on as I talk handspinning qiviut fiber on a support spindle. And this episode ends with some videos from the May Day march in…
  39. Apr 24, 2025 Carding and handspinning Shetland wool. In the dye studio. Sew heaven. A Maker's Soapbox from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/XTc7rocXgCg This episode starts out at the wool mill where I am carding up some Shetland wool. Then we head to my studio where we dye up some wool and then take a quick pitstop by the fiber farm to say hi to the sheep. A little…
  40. Apr 24, 2025 Shetland wool, Suri alpaca, a farm visit. Handspinning yarn and a Maker's Soapbox
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/DO7my6WrTy4 This episode starts in the mill at the picker as we blend up Shetland wool and Suri alpaca. Then more picking with Shetland wool and dyed up tussah silk. Off to the carder we go with these fibers and of course a little…
  41. Apr 11, 2025 Longdraw vs Short Forward Handspinning: Pros and cons.
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. If you are unsure of the difference between longdraw spinning and short forward spinning this is a great episode for you! Or maybe you aren't sure why you would want to spin one way vs the other. In this episode I run through the techniques as well as pros and cons for each…
  42. Apr 11, 2025 Processing and carding wool. Handspinning Clun Forest. My finished Nocturne pants from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/vo0FzOot8vc This episode starts out at the wool mill where I am working with a rare breed, Clun Forest. Washing wool and then off to the carder we go. Also a little picking and carding of a Shetland/alpaca blend. Then I head home to…
  43. Apr 4, 2025 A catch up on current knitting, handspinning and sewing projects
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/SfMWKye31AY This episode is a little different as I take a little break from the wool mill to play some catch-up at home. We start off on a walk with the dogs at one of the grass seed fields. Then it's homeward to show my current…
  44. Mar 28, 2025 Ideas for using up the extra yarn on your bobbins
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. We all end up with at some point with extra yarn on our bobbins after we are done plying. In this episode I share some of my favorite ways to use up those bits. Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ To watch the most recent YouTube…
  45. Mar 26, 2025 Handspinning yarn, longdraw vs short forward. Inside the wool mill. A Maker's Soapbox. From YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Gw-6kOLyS74 This episode starts out in the wool mill as we pick several different wools with other fibers to create blends. The fibers are then off to the carder and turned into roving for handspinning. And finally I take the…
  46. Mar 13, 2025 Tips for handspinning hard to spin wool, skirting a Finn sheep fleece and inside the wool mill from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/WgDCW-AJNNw This episode starts at the wool mill as I blend up Romney wool, alpaca and silk. There is also washing wool and carding up the Romney blend wool. Back on the farm I walk through tips for prepping hard to handspin fibers…
  47. Mar 7, 2025 The benefits of becoming a multi-crafter
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. One thing leads to another right? Over recent weeks I've added embroidery and sewing onto the list of ever growing crafts. Non-makers give me a blank misunderstood stare and say "as if you have time for another craft." Well it turns out I do because I make the time! In this episode…
  48. Mar 6, 2025 Wool and Handspinning, embroidery on knitting and my first sewing project from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/aCYSgfZxNX8https://youtu.be/aCYSgfZxNX8 This episode starts answering the age old question, does wool freeze? Then onward to the wool mill where we wash and card up different wool types. Plus unboxing wool fleeces I received in the…
  49. Feb 27, 2025 Cormo wool and re-washing for better wool carding and handspinning from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/zreBoWPvR7w This episode starts with a raw Cormo fleece talking about skirting and making it approachable for at home. And of course Wish meets her dream fleece. We also do lots of wool washing including a re-wash on a fleece that…
  50. Feb 21, 2025 My journey breaking free from social media as a maker and small business owner
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To ask me a question…
  51. Feb 19, 2025 Wool Wednesday: Carding and Handspinning Corriedale wool from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/rLi9zb8OdzU This episode starts answering the age old question, does wool freeze? Then onward to the wool mill where we wash and card up different wool types. Plus unboxing wool fleeces I received in the mail and of course a little…
  52. Feb 13, 2025 Embroider on knitting, mosaic knitting and my first knitting retreat recap from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/uXQwdJt2JM0 This episode is a little different as I share the experiences from my first knitting retreat in lovely Costa Rica. The retreat was hosted by Andrea and Madeleine of the YouTube channel Fruity Knitting and Claudia…
  53. Feb 11, 2025 My First Knitting Retreat
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch the videos about this trip on YouTube https://youtu.be/uXQwdJt2JM0 Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link…
  54. Jan 30, 2025 Dyed in the wool fun for spinning yarn from YouTube
    To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GV4h5jXvmgs All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode is all wool mill all day as we process wool that I dyed in lock formation. Picking and blending plus plenty of wool carding. And I end with a little handspinning of some of the roving processed in the mill.…
  55. Jan 22, 2025 Handspinning dog hair to yarn. Plus using a blending board and carding wool from YouTube
    To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/FsZo05QAuzI All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode starts at the wool mill with some alpaca washing. Then we head to the picker to blend up fibers. A visit into my craft room at home has some blending board action as I create fibers with my dog's hair to…
  56. Jan 17, 2025 Fiber Goats: Pygora, Angora and Cashmere
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to the YouTube episode I referance https://youtu.be/HpXygSOPpx8 Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To join the Ravelry discussion for the spin to knit along https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/topics/4342433 To ask me…
  57. Jan 16, 2025 Processing Shetland wool with pygora and mohair plus wool in the mail from YouTube
    All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode starts with me on the farm with our pygora goat Cuddlebug. Around the farm we tumble some alpaca fiber and open up a fleece that I ordered in the mail and talk skirting. Finally off to the mill for washing and blending. I work with Shetland, pygora and mohair fibers in…
  58. Jan 8, 2025 Processing wool for handspinning and knitting socks from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube: This episode starts with me on the farm hanging out with June the rescue pony. Then a little tumbling llama in the barn before we head to the mill for washing, loads of picking, carding and a little handspinning on the Lendrum wheel. This episode I…
  59. Jan 3, 2025 Tips for plying your perfect yarn
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To join the Ravelry discussion for the spin to knit along https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/topics/4342433 To ask me a question…
  60. Dec 27, 2024 Spin to Knit: Tips for handspinning the yarn you want
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To join the Zoom spin along on December 31st head to the Ewethful patreon community and become a member https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Pattern suggestions mentioned Mittens: The World's Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits Pattern is available using Fingering, DK, Worsted or…
  61. Dec 18, 2024 Wool Wednesday: cold soaking wool to finished roving ready to handspin from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/cxZ5eX1n26Q To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School"…
  62. Dec 6, 2024 Unravel the Secrets to 3-ply Yarns
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  63. Dec 5, 2024 Wool (picking, carding and handspinning CA Red) Wednesday from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/UXscA3vkp1k To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School"…
  64. Nov 28, 2024 Washing CA Red wool, wool mill processing and a wee knitting update from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RdIPKvohUAQ To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School"…
  65. Nov 22, 2024 Dyed in the Wool for Beginners
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  66. Nov 20, 2024 Alpaca and a little wool Wednesday from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode is chock full of alpaca talk with a little wool too of course! All about alpaca fiber and a little handspinning at the end on a Lendrum single treadle wheel. To watch the YouTube shearing episode follow the link https://youtu.be/JGwqXrgUZtE Free hand spinning resources -…
  67. Nov 15, 2024 Our adventures in sheep shearing days
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode I talk all about our adventures in how our shearing days have evolved over the years. From stressed out to calm and all the stages in between. Whether you are thinking about getting sheep, already have sheep or just love to here behind the scenes farm stories, I think…
  68. Nov 7, 2024 Wool therapy (& wool carding) Wednesday
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/CFfsHsSCz3g Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the…
  69. Oct 31, 2024 Wool Wednesday: Always washing wool from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. On the farm and at the wool mill this episode as we cold soak and wash wool. Tumble some alpaca fiber before washing it. And of course plenty of carding at the mill. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/fX5g8He-M-I Discount codes from this episode: 25% off online longdraw…
  70. Oct 25, 2024 Long Draw Handspinning. The what, why and a little bit of how.
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. 25% off discount code good thru October 31, 2024 enter octoberlongdraw at checkout For details and to purchase the online course to learn to spin…
  71. Oct 23, 2024 Wool Wednesday Working with Mohair from YouTube
    Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Back at the wool mill for this episode as I walk you through processing this month's fiber club. Mohair from picking to blending with wool to carding and of course a little handspinning the fresh roving to yarn at the end. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/sa4CHSFgLtA…
  72. Oct 16, 2024 Wool Wednesday Hand carding wool and spinning yarn on a drop spindle from YouTube
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. If you would like to watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/c0qY_HSpotg Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School"…
  73. Oct 12, 2024 Picking wool for Ethel
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  74. Oct 10, 2024 Wool Buying Wednesday Raw Wool Price Guide from YouTube
    A podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Inside the wool mill this week we are at the mill picking Shetland wool, bamboo and mohair. Then off to the carder and of course a little handspinning on my spinning wheel with the fresh roving. Link to watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/UQhbRdYZoZ4 To ask me a question…
  75. Oct 2, 2024 Wool Wednesday Inside the Wool Mill from YouTube: Blending and Carding Shetland Wool
    A podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Inside the wool mill this week we are at the mill picking Shetland wool, bamboo and mohair. Then off to the carder and of course a little handspinning on my spinning wheel with the fresh roving. Link to watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/pAt-8RqcwKs To ask me a question…
  76. Sep 29, 2024 Knitting and handspinning catch-up from YouTube Episode 117
    A podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. The audio from this episode is from my YouTube channel All the Wool, Episode 117. I catch up on some of my personal making from knitting with my handspun cotton yarn, to the upcoming Fruity Knitting retreat to spinning cotton from the seed. Link to watch this episode on YouTube To ask me a…
  77. Sep 25, 2024 Wool Processing Wednesday from YouTube Washing Shetland
    A podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Inside the wool mill this week I take you through cold soaking raw wool fleeces. Then to the wool mill for washing, picking, blending and finally carding. And what fun would it be if there wasn't a little handspinning yarn at the end. Link to watch this episode on YouTube…
  78. Sep 20, 2024 Learning to handspin yarn. Is it right for you?
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  79. Sep 14, 2024 Have wool, we'll travel
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  80. Sep 7, 2024 Tips for buying a raw wool fleece
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  81. Aug 30, 2024 Episode 116 Processing alpaca fiber, new girls on the farm and handspun fundraiser
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This is the audio from my vlog on YouTube. Episode 116. Watch here https://youtu.be/uHX0RDEWXkQ Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  82. Aug 24, 2024 Starting a fiber farm
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Resources for this episode: Online classes I found: Texas A & M Sheep and goat ranching Sheepschool.com Books: Raising Animals for Fiber by Chris…
  83. Aug 8, 2024 Making our way to Mental Health
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. In this episode I talk about Sarah Moran of @didyoumakeityourself on Instagram A link to her reel that inspired this episode…
  84. Jul 26, 2024 YouTube Episode 115. Handspun yarn, carding Gulf Coast Native and farm updates
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch Episode 115 on YouTube follow the link https://youtu.be/veGTgaPVyi8 YouTube episode with Gulf Coast Native wool talk Episode 98 from January 11…
  85. Jul 13, 2024 Tips for Handspinning Consistent Yarn
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  86. Jul 5, 2024 Enjoying the Slow Process of Wool
    To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Handspun: a podcast all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  87. Jun 21, 2024 Scotch tension, mystery wool and working with cotton
    This is the audio only version of Episode 114 on YouTube. If you would like to see the video, follow the link here https://youtu.be/GN7sN7tl0Pw To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link All about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon…
  88. Jun 14, 2024 So you think you want to start a wool mill
    All about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  89. May 29, 2024 Leaving the Farm is Never Easy
    All about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the online course to learn to handspin on wheel…
  90. May 24, 2024 Processing Targhee wool and a my making catch up
    All about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Plh7lxb-qhY Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to purchase the…
  91. Apr 26, 2024 Handspinning on a Kromski Fantasia, life cycle on the farm and carding tonal wools
    All about handspinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to watch this video on YouTube https://youtu.be/sz8MUdTpgko Some fun videos carding wool inside the wool mill. Plus a circle of life farm tale and the unboxing and putting together of a Kromski Fantasia spinning wheel. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill For details and to…
  92. Apr 19, 2024 Romeldale/CVM wool talk plus listener storage bobbin ideas and support spindle Q&A
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/p1JiWPIj3lc In this episode we dive into Romeldale/CVM ,the sheep breed and the wool. I share wool processing videos of it from washing through carding in the wool mill. Plus I review options for storage bobbins as discussed in the comments by viewers and a follow up on…
  93. Apr 12, 2024 What are storage bobbins for handspinning yarn?
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. In this episode is a bit of knitting talk and a lot of handspinning talk. Storage bobbins, supported spindle spinning and a new spinning wheel. Plus carding some Jacob wool inside the wool mill. Link to watch this episode's video on YouTube https://youtu.be/GRD-pwgQae4 Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community…
  94. Apr 5, 2024 Supported spindle progress and tips plus dyed wool carding indecisiveness
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to video of this episode on Youtube https://youtu.be/_52evwvT-fU This episode is handspinning heavy with talk about plying different colors, learning supported spindle spinning and some videos of spinning on my Nano 2. I do have a new cast on so there is some knitting talk. Plus videos from inside the mill where I…
  95. Mar 30, 2024 Shearing to Carding and ready for handspinning. Processing wool from the beginning.
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to the video for this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/CaJbgkf3KPg This episode is Shetland on Shetland. I take from shearing to skirting fleeces to scouring the wool, handpicking the wool and finally carding. This was the first time in many years that we have let our Shetlands grow a full year of wool so it was…
  96. Mar 22, 2024 Finishing our knitted sweaters, blocking finished objects and the next group project
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode is a whole lot of knitting sweater talk. The Calliope knit along has come to end so we share the finished items, pick winners and talk about the next spin to knit or crochet along we are planning. Basically a lot of fiber among friends talk. Knit-a-long on Ravelry…
  97. Mar 15, 2024 Learning a new handspinning tool and prepping cotton top
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode contains a lot of handspinning talk. Prepping cotton top for handspinning and a bit of spinning at my wheel. And here I go learning a new fiber tool, how to spin on a supported spindle. There are of course carding videos from inside the wool mill and a visit to the farm to check in on the Shetland sheep and…
  98. Mar 7, 2024 Handspinning singles and cotton on a spinning wheel
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Handspinning talk galore in this episode I show you the finished singles yarn that I was working on last week and start a new cotton spinning project on my spinning wheel. I also have videos from inside the mill as I work on the Romney wool, alpaca, and silk blend Halsey. I also share what I am reading including the…
  99. Mar 1, 2024 Handspinning for sock yarn, skirting a Shetland fleece and a new knitting cast on
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode has loads of handspinning tips as I work on two different spinning projects and explain my thought process behind making my spinning wheel adjustments and playing with yarn color samples. I also talk a bit about handspinning sock yarn and show the making of this roving on from inside the wooI mill. And of…
  100. Feb 23, 2024 Sheep shearing day and wool talk with the shearer
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode is sheep shearing day!!! Our small flock of Shetland sheep get shorn after a year and there are plenty of videos to share. Plus our shearer is kind enough to take the time to talk about why sheep seem to settle into shearing so well, special characteristics of Shetland sheep, blade shearing sheep and more.…
  101. Feb 15, 2024 Handspinning yarn woolen style, different sheep breeds wool, wool processing fiber club
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. In this episode we talk about processing the wool for fiber club including videos of skirting wool, picking and carding. I also share a video as I finish up handspinning woolen style a cotton/wool blend roving giving tips on spinning cotton along the way. There is also knitting talk as my Calliope moves along and a…
  102. Feb 8, 2024 Colorplay in hand spun yarn, Knitting a Sweater in 2 months and wool processing
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. In this episode I talk share my Calliope sweater knitting progress and then we dive into my current hand spinning project with wool Blue Faced Leicester top. I compare how playing with color in your fibers can effect your hand spun yarn. Then it’s time for what’s happening at the wool mill. Restocked products including…
  103. Feb 1, 2024 Processing Merino wool and prepping a new hand spinning project
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections Free hand spinning resources https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill In this episode I share how I prep my wool top for a new hand spinning…
  104. Jan 26, 2024 Knitting with friends and mill shop updates
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/9KgabqirCtA Knit-a-long on Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/4292265/1-25 Pattern: Calliope Designer: Espace Tricot Yarns I am using for my Calliope https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13 Sincere Sheep Fingering Cormo shown in…
  105. Jan 12, 2024 Gulf Coast Native Sheep wool, So much wool carding and Knit along updates
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/LKbC5cQ5nSE Knit-a-long on Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/4292265/1-25 Pattern: Calliope Designer: Espace Tricot https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13 Yarns talked about as possibilities Ewetopia DK Sustainawool…
  106. Jan 5, 2024 First finished knit of the year, more knit along talk and a trip to the fiber farm
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=a47-XEN_t-Y Knit-a-long on Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/ewethful-fiber-farm--mill/4292265/1-25 Pattern: Calliope Designer: Espace Tricot https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13 Yarns talked about as possibilities…
  107. Dec 29, 2023 Talking about a knit a long with Fiber Friends
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiPfTfUMEWI&t=125s Knit a long pattern Pattern: Calliope Designer: Espace Tricot https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/calliope-13 Yarns talked about as possibilities…
  108. Dec 22, 2023 Carding Wool Batts with Columbia sheep wool
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. In this episode I walk you step by step from raw wool, through washing wool, dyeing wool, picking and carding wool into batts. I had so much fun designing these wool batts and I am thrilled with how they turned out. I hope this entertains and inspires you as handspinners and wool lovers. This is a pretty visual episode…
  109. Dec 14, 2023 The Spinner has Left the Building plus Knitting Project Updates
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. My Mission at Ewethful: My mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. I strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came. Link to…
  110. Dec 1, 2023 Finished knitted mittens, Hand spinning projects and inside the wool mill
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/wg7lAZYsdQ8 To shop fibers and gift ideas mentioned in this episode https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers…
  111. Nov 17, 2023 Hand Spinning Yarn is Creative Freedom
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wccXOvyoY4g&t=22s Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber Free hand spinning resources…
  112. Nov 10, 2023 Hand spinning yarn for a sweater, Saying goodbye to Magic Loop and Knitting Projects galore
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/FZbI9_-pim4 Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber Free hand spinning resources https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education For more…
  113. Oct 26, 2023 Let's Make Yarn, Knitting Progress, In the dye studio
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/i86fpLcWTfw Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free Webinar Registration – Save your spot now! https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/a-simple-guide-to-learning-to-hand-spin For more info on the online course to learn to hands…
  114. Oct 19, 2023 Hand Spinning Cotton, Drop Spindle Plying, and another Sheep & Wool Festival
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/hxhsmzO0s_I Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free Webinar Registration – Save your spot now! https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/a-simple-guide-to-learning-to-hand-spin Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers…
  115. Oct 12, 2023 Lambtown wool festival, Indigo Dyeing, and Hand Spinning Yarn Samples
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_gKgPm3MDo0 Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber Free hand spinning resources https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/wool-education For more…
  116. Oct 5, 2023 Using a Blending Board and E-Spinner Follow Up
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/nzAa8KrJBmU Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fibers Online Course for beginners to learn to hand spin on a spinning wheel Let’s Make Yarn! More…
  117. Sep 28, 2023 Comparing E-Spinners, Mill and Knitting Updates
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Jybi35kXxWA Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber For more info and to join Ewethful’s Monthy Fiber Subscription Club…
  118. Sep 22, 2023 Horned Dorset Sheep, A Visit with A Shepherd and those Avoiding Wool Moths
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baPaEnM94ZQ Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber For more info and to join Ewethful’s Monthy Fiber Subscription Club…
  119. Sep 14, 2023 Wool buy day, Suri Alpaca Talk, Used Spinning Wheels
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/dLmDAkJXZWo Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Shop for Ewethful handspinning fibers https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber Jacob/Suri alpaca roving…
  120. Sep 7, 2023 Hand Spun Nurtured Sweater and Drop Spindle Tip for Beginners
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CSjpN_BBBk Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Finished sweater Nurtured by Andrea Mowrey https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/nurtured Yarn: handspun Shetland Needles used: 7s for ribbing, 8s for body Knitting…
  121. Sep 1, 2023 Spinning Wheel Shortages and Knitting WIPs
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Link to this Episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLPwbGajxOM Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Facebook groups for used Spinning Wheels, etc Fiber Equipment & More for Sale https://www.facebook.com/groups/714665115226644 Fiber Processing Equipment for Sale…
  122. Aug 24, 2023 Skirting Wool, A New Cast-On and Summer Reads
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To keep up to date on the next launch of my online course for beginners head here https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pages/courses-landing-page-waitlist New cast on Sophie Scarf Designer PetiteKnits…
  123. Aug 18, 2023 How to Hand Spin with Wool Batts and WIP Updates
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill purple & brown batts – “Moody Glam” East Friesian wool batts https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/collections/fiber/products/moody-glam-east-friesian-wool-batts Mint Chip colored roving - August 2023 Fiber club fiber…
  124. Aug 10, 2023 Dyeing Wool and the Fosette Top is Cast On
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Pattern: Fosette Designer: Devin Ventre, Knitty McPurly https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/fosette Using Romeldale handspun yarn fiber was from Bohlayer’s Orchards https://www.bohlayersorchards.com/ New Tomki Worsted Weight Yarn…
  125. Aug 4, 2023 Alpaca Shearing, Knitting with Hand Spun Yarn
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. For show notes http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/staple-length-and-wool or to join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Instagram @ewethfulfiberfarm https://www.instagram.com/ewethfulfibermill/ Facebook EwethfulFiberFarmandMill…
  126. Jul 29, 2023 Chain Plying Yarn Tips plus Big Wool Mill News
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To shop Ewethful fibers and online courses https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ I’m wearing Anker’s Summer Shirt by PetiteKnitshttps://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ankers-summer-shirt Yarn: Cestari 100% cotton Old Dominion Dk…
  127. Jul 27, 2023 Knitting Ergonomics and Knitting with Friends
    All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To shop Ewethful fibers and online courses https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ So excited to have my friend Elisa come join me for this episode. We talk about yarn, our current knitting projects and yes we even do some wool sniffing. Cut to an…
  128. Jul 10, 2023 Sheep Shearer Talk and About North Country Cheviot
    A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an interview with Stephanie Wilkes, a sheep shearer from California. In addition there are also videos of wool carding from inside the wool mill. Plus current hand spinning fibers and a grass seed farm update. Interview was with shearer/author Stephanie Wilkes who wrote Raw Materials:…
  129. Jul 1, 2023 Wool Mill Owners Talk Shop
    A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes interviews with a several mill owners around the west coast. Plus a quick farm tour and a couple videos from inside the wool mill. Mill owners interviewed in this vlog Sarah with Mendocino Wool & Fiber https://www.mendowool.com Marcail with Valley Oak Wool & Fiber Mill…
  130. Jun 17, 2023 Pygora fiber, Romney wool yarn, knitting progress
    A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an update on my works in progress at the mill and on my needles. Plus a bit about Pygora goat fiber and a quick farm update. To watch Episode 72 on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ewethfulfiber/videos Patterns I talk about in this episode: Online course Let’s Make Yarn! Learn to Spin for…
  131. Jun 3, 2023 Knitting progress updates and a farming update
    A podcast about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an update on my works in progress, knitting with handspun and an update on the grass seed farm. You can find the full YouTube version of this podcast with video at Episode 71 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nJ6JHuGxgs Patterns I talk about in this episode: Sweater I’m starting and…
  132. May 20, 2023 Fleece Unboxing plus tips for buying raw wool fleeces
    A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode I unbox my fleece and other fibers from MD Sheep and Wool. Plus give tips as to things to look for when buying a fleece at a festival. There are also videos from inside the wool mill and a tour of the historic mill building. Wild Fibers Magazine https://www.wildfibersmagazine.com/…
  133. May 18, 2023 My trip to Maryland Sheep & Wool
    A podcast about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Basically a makers life! This episode I take you with me to Maryland Sheep and Wool plus a farm tour at the end! Romeldale CVM Sheep that I purchased is from Bohlayer’s Orchards https://www.bohlayersorchards.com/ Beth’s Furry Friends, Beth Stern’s cat rescue https://www.bethsfurryfriends.com/ My mill…
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