Learn to Weave, Spin Wool, Knit or Needle Felting

Do you want to learn to weave? Or perhaps you are learning to spin wool or even learning to knit for the first time?

I have compiled a vast array of free information to help you with your journey. Below you can choose your favourite craft and open up into a wonderful world of new techniques, glossary of terms, videos and much more.

Latest Blog Posts

Step-by-Step Guide to Beautiful Hemstitching: Tips and Tricks for Perfect Edges
What is Hemstitching? Hemstitching in weaving is a simple, decorative way to finish the edges of your weaving project, giving it a…..[KEEP READING]..
A Guide to Creating Gorgeous Gradient Batts on Your Ashford Blending Board
One of our most popular accessories that we sell, is the Ashford Blending Board. It’s not just versatile and portable, but it’s…..[KEEP READING]..
Using Wavy Shuttles in Your Weaving: A Fun Twist on a Classic Craft
Wavy shuttles add texture, movement, and a playful touch to your woven fabrics. Weaving is an art form that has been cherished…..[KEEP READING]..
A Spinner’s Guide To Choosing Your Perfect Wool & Fibres For Spinning Yarn
Choosing Your Fibres and Wool for Spinning Yarn So, you’ve decided to embark on the wonderful world of spinning! With a dizzying…..[KEEP READING]..
The Magical World of Wool Spinning with Ashford Spinning Wheels
Dive into the Magical World of Wool Spinning with Ashford Spinning Wheels Have you ever admired the unique texture of handspun yarn…..[KEEP READING]..
How Weave Structure Makes the Magic Happen
It’s often said, weaving is like painting with thread! You take vertical threads (called the warp) and horizontal threads (called the weft)…..[KEEP READING]..