Welcome to Awesome knots where each unique tapestry is a testament to intricate artistry and handmade precision. Crafted delicately from a blend of cotton, wool, and various yarns, every piece is a labor of love meticulously created in a smoke-free environment. As each tapestry is individually handwoven, expect a touch of uniqueness in every creation. The variation in colors adds to its charm, owing to the diverse lots of yarn and wool used. Customizable to your preferences, I can curate a specialized listing tailored to your desired colors. These stunning 37"x50" (95x125 cm) tapestry not only makes a thoughtful housewarming or birthday gift but also a perfect surprise for the holiday season, adding an artistic touch to any space. Please be aware that the colors might slightly vary due to individual monitor settings. Upon delivery, your wall hanging might be rolled up tightly for shipping. Gently readjust the fibers and strings to ensure its pristine display. While I take utmost care in packaging, I cannot oversee the handling during transit. If you have specific color preferences in mind, send a message to discuss further. We boast a wide array of cords, fibers, yarns, and wool in various colors, ensuring your vision is brought to life
About The Artwork Large soft sculpture made of artisan felt inspired by processes of growth and reproduction. This piece is created by felting natural colored high quality merino wool. Felt is a soft, strong non woven cloth that is produced by matting, condensing and pressing wool fibres. It's a labor intensive process that takes a lot of time and patience. It also improves sound insulation in any room. Original Created:2016 Subjects:Nature Materials:Soft (Yarn, Cotton, Fabric)OtherMerino Wool Styles:AbstractAbstract ExpressionismSurrealismModernMinimalism Mediums:FabricFiberwool Details & Dimensions Sculpture:Fabric on Soft (Yarn, Cotton, Fabric) Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork Size:25.6 W x 51.2 H x 3.9 D in Frame:Not applicable Ready to Hang:Not applicable Packaging:Ships in a Crate Shipping & Returns Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments. Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines. Ships From:Netherlands. Have additional questions? Please visit our help section or contact us.
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In this excerpt from Donna M. Rudd’s article “Spinning Alpaca’s Natural Colors,” learn eight favorite methods for spinning naturally colored alpaca fiber.
Knitting is a form of practical magic. We've gathered knitting projects and patterns to suit people at every level of expertise, from the newbie to the seasoned stitcher.
I recently dyed yarn with avocados for the first time and I can’t believe I waited so long to try this out! I shared the entire experience and step-by-step tutorial on Instagram here and it continues with rounds 3 and 4 here! I absolutely fell in love with this process. It’s simple, easy, and so...
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Apart from actually shearing a sheep or wooly animal (hopefully I will get to do this someday), I have officially worked through the entire fleece to yarn process! Recently I was given a bag of raw…
We're thrilled to offer this beautiful yarn from Jagger Spun. Silvery gray and lustrous, undyed Gotland wool blends beautifully with the top dyed wool used in Jagger Spun Heathers. The Gotland fiber adds depth to the dyed colors and creates a wonderful woolly, silvery haze when spun into this gorgeous sport weight yarn. BREED: 50% undyed Gotland / 50% top dyed wool WEIGHT: Sport PACKAGE: ~50g skein LENGTH: 166 yds NEEDLES: US 3-4 GAUGE: 5.5 - 6 sts = 1 inch CARE: hand wash in cool water and air dry Made in Maine, USA Learn more about Jagger Spun and see our full selection of Jagger Spun yarns here! Looking for pattern suggestions? We think Jagger Spun Gotland would be wonderful with these patterns: DRK Everyday Sweater by Andrea Mowry Dew Sweater by Hiromi Nagasawa Calla by Natasja Hornby Recollect Cowl by Jennifer Steingass Loon Hat by Cosette Cornelius-Bates
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The one thing I really love about living in London is that the dyeing season never really stops. There are plenty of plants for forage even in winter such as alder cones, oak galls, ivy leaves, sco…
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So, I promised a tutorial on how to spin a super bulky single thick and thin yarn…. It’s in the post – promise! What happened? Well, I’ve been washing wool, fleeces and fle…
Inspired by the patterns and colors of Chinese vases, San began a series of voluminous vessels that draw on traditional motifs.
The Practical Magic of Plant Fibers Like flax, hemp may be best spun with a distaff. Spinning can be so unexpected. I still can't help wondering what…
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DIY Kit - Her Shawl Level: Beginner Time to complete: 3-5 hours Finished size: Triangle 62" x 28" (158 cm x 71 cm) Kit Contains: -3 Balls Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn (5.3 oz 150 g 74 yards 68 m each), 100% merino wool -Size 35 (19 mm) 24'' (60 cm) Circular Knitting Needles - OPTIONAL -Pattern -Loopy Mango Project Bag Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose Care: Dry clean or hand wash in cold water, lay flat to dry Yarn Made in Italy Kit Assembled in USA NOTE: You can add fringe to this shawl for more drama! Click here to see our Fringe Shawl! Helpful video tutorials for this project: How to cast on How to increase: Knit Front and Back (KFB) How to knit stitch How to knit two together (K2TOG) How to cast off How to chain stitch
Angora rabbits are lovable, loyal, and docile pets with the potential to pay their own room and board by producing high-value fiber. Unless you happen to be a hand spinner yourself, you’ll need to find
Acrylic is a petroleum-based synthetic fiber widely used to make fabrics, similar to polyester and nylon. Acrylic fiber makes cheap create apparel and textiles.
There’s quite a lot of technical language that you encounter when delving into the world of spinning instructions, and you’ll find yourself in an especially confusing place if you’…
Knitting is time consuming, so every once and awhile we think knitters deserve the instant gratification of a one hank wonder. They're a great solution for a last minute gift or to get rid of extra yarn.
Sybil Mary spinning Angora rabbit wool in her garden.
The Baby Love Top is the perfect top for any outfit. Dress it up or dress it down, make one in every color, just don't throw it all away. Materials: - 1 pair of 6 mm circular needles, 24-36" cord - 1 pair of 12mm ciruclar needles, 24-36" cord - 3 (3) 4 (4) 5 (5) 6 (6) 7 skeins(s) of 50g/175m, held double Gauge: 4”x4”: 11 stitches by 18 rows on 6mm needles in stockinette Yarn Suggestions: - Qing Fibre, Melted Baby Suri, 2 strands held together - Wool and the Gang, Take Care Mohair - Wool and the Gang, Feeling Good Yarn (size up) - Any 50g/400m mohair, hold 3 strands together - Pingouin, Pingo Fluffy, 2 strands held together - Abbey Road, Truly Madly Mohair, 2 strands held together - Sirdar, Temptations - Blue Sky Fibers, Brushed Suri, 2 strands held together - Lang Yarns, Suri Alpaca - Cloudborn, Brushed Alpaca Wool DK - Knitato, Fluffy Cloud - Debbie Bliss, Nell - Sandnes Garn, Borstet Alpakka -I ce Yarns, Mohair Kan - Hip Knit Shop, Fuzz Yarn - DK Weight yarn with mohair Measurements: Size: XS Chest: 27” Length: 13” Size: S Chest: 31” Length: 14” Size: M Chest: 35” Length: 15” Size: L Chest: 39” Length: 16” Size: XL Chest: 43” Length: 17” Size: 2X Chest: 47” Length: 17” Size: 3X Chest: 51” Length: 17” Size: 4X Chest: 55” Length: 17” Size: 5X Chest: 59” Length: 17” Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #babylovetop for more images!
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Knit Collage's Cast Away yarn is a gorgeous hand carded and handspun skein. The finished result is a beautiful melange of colors in a super soft thick and thin textured yarn.Cast Away is similar to their Pixie Dust yarn but a smaller gauge, knitting up on US size 11-15 needles. Some of the colorways have sparkling Angelina fibers and are denoted by the word 'Sparkle' at the end of their color name. Even though the raw materials are the same, no two skeins are completely alike because of the intense handmade process that goes into each and every skein. Yarn Weight Category: BulkyLength: Approx. 68-70 yardsBall Weight: 100gContent: 100% Wool or 99% Wool/1% Poly (for the sparkly fibers)Gauge: About 3-4 stiches per inchSuggested needle size: US 11 - 15 or 8mm - 10mmWashing instructions: gently handwash and lay flat to dry Check out these gorgeous projects with Cast Away Yarn: Double Happiness Cowl