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When fishing for steelhead you typically run with yarn or beads on your line - but today is different. Today we're going to try something unconventional and use both at the same time. Why? I like to ...
For this project I combined two threads, one solid colored polyester sewing thread and a metallic embroidery thread to add a little reflective shimmer. Lexi Boeger’s newest book Hand Spun (Quarry ...
I often receive letters requesting creative ways to use yarns left over from knitting and crochet projects. To get an idea of how much you have, which colors and which weights, sort yarns into groups.
We are out here on the lower Niagara River in the month of December, and today we're looking for trout. We're going to be running a T-Turn bait rig, using the new x-small T-Turn, with a line down to a ...
Recently, she saw her friend Anna Murphy, a Canadian makeup artist, post about using yarn for makeup — a trend that involves gluing yarn to your face and painting over it with makeup — which has since ...
Scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory have “twisted” upon a new way to harvest mechanical energy using “yarns” that weigh less than a common housefly. Carbon nanotube-based “twistron” yarns, ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jessie Hemmons did her first public "yarn bombing" in 2009, crocheting a 12-inch cozy around a bike rack in downtown Philadelphia. It was small but colorful, tangible. She knows ...