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
- A Guide to Creating Gorgeous Gradient Batts on Your Ashford Blending BoardOne 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 CraftWavy 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 YarnChoosing 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 WheelsDive 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 HappenIt’s often said, weaving is like painting with thread! You take vertical threads (called the warp) and horizontal threads (called the weft)…..[KEEP READING]..
- The Joy of Sock Knitting: A Cosy Adventure for Knitting BuffsSock knitting is a beloved pastime that combines creativity, practicality, and comfort. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a beginner, knitting your…..[KEEP READING]..
Free Tutorials & Knitting Patterns
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Learn To Weave on the Brooklyn Four Shaft Loom
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Free Knitting Pattern – Fiori Sonder Socks
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Free Knitting Pattern – Snuggly Knee Rug
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Free Knitting Pattern – Boomerang Shawl
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Free Knitting Pattern – Cropped Knitted Cardigan
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Free Knitting Pattern – Multicolour Baby Blanket
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Free Knitting Pattern – Opal Baby Set
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Learn to Dye – Microwave dyeing yarn
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Carder Covers – Make your own tutorial
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Learn Indirect Warping on the Rigid Heddle Loom
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Learn Needle Felting
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Learn Wet Felting
Learn about Crafting Fibres
From Alpaca to Tussah Silk and everything in between