Spinning a yarn, literally, has become a favorite pastime of a growing number of Americans. In 1970, there were perhaps 1,500 to 2,000 people in the United States who spun their own yarn, using a hand ...

Family history permeates Mary Ann Moore's spinning wheel, but the wheel is no antique. A craftsman built it for her in 2005 as the final step in a story that reaches back nearly 40 years. Moore ...

Nora Rubinstein loves to spin. She also loves a mystery and a challenge. The experience of taking raw fluffy wool and spinning and twisting it into yarn has been an anchor of her life for more than 35 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- To our Orthodox family and friends who will be celebrating the Christmas season this weekend, peace and joy to you! A favorite winter pastime is still enjoyed by many today -- the ...

It was 1979 when she began night-time ‘Learn to Spin’ classes in her Finch Hatton home. Her husband, Jim, a Uniting Church minister, had created a spinning wheel using a Singer sewing machine wheel ...

TWO RIVERS - Tucked away in a corner of the city is a longtime business that has been spinning yarns for years. Since 1923, three generations of the Webster family have been working at this Crescent ...

Fiber artist not only knits but spins, weaves and dyes her own wares. Talk about creating something from the ground up...Tulasi Kilgore raises Angora rabbits, harvests their fur, spins the fur into ...