Best Learn To Spin Yarn Podcasts (2025)

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Painting with Glass in Limoges 40:42

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In this episode, Host Benjamin Miller is joined by Laura Kugel of the Galerie Kugel in Paris to discuss the fascinating art of enameling from Limoges, France. Described by the poet Théophile Gautier in 1866 as “the immarcescible (indestructible) enamel”, these objects from the Renaissance still look as fresh today as they did when they emerged from…

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Community maker's spaces. Sit and chat with Peggy and Pete. 43:53

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The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. To watch Part 1 on YouTub…

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The Yarniacs Episode 362: Knitting the Self-Indulgent KAL 2026 42:22

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What are we wearing? All the shawls and cowls! Forever 16 by Minimi Knit Design Gayle's Forever 16 What are we stalking? Hakuba Hooded Scarf by Yoko Johnston Fairisle Sheep Yoke Sweater by Martin Storey Fairisle Sheep Bobble Hat by Martin Storey Fairisle Sheep Cushion by Martin Storey Tiny Tree Socks by Summer Lee Meias Butterfly by Marina Alberton…

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Community Makers crafting spaces. A tour of Peggy's craft room. 22:41

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The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. To watch this episode on …

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Wool Carding, relief for those knitting hands & handspinning yarn of course from YouTube 39:50

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/3HXFzDVZ4ow In this episode we take a much asked about flamingo pink dyed wool and run it through the wool mill. I review the Bob & Brad hand massager and we say a …

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How your spinning wheel works. Understanding scotch tension and whorl sizes. 30:09

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This video includes some great tips for how to use your spinning wheel to create the yarn you want! Understanding how to adjust your scotch tension and your whorls (ratios) instead of adjusting your treadling speed. The idea with handspinning is to let the wheel work for you while you relax! Beginning handspinners this video will teach you valuable…

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The Yarniacs Episode 361: Where are yours now? 50:33

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What are we wearing? Gridlines by Susanne Sommer Sharlene's Gridlines Quintia by Cate Carter-Evans What are we stalking? Twilly by Jennifer Weissman Cityscape Hat by Tori Yu Just a Hat by Halyna Shemchuk Crocheted Jelly Roll Blanket by Kay Jones Skwaer Shawlette by Simone Bechtold Sweet Saturday Sweater by Kelly Fowler What are we knitting? Crochet…

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Handspinning to knit. Carding wool and mohair. Handspinning yarn on the spinning wheel from YouTube 32:17

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/WDuWFdg273o A little mohair and wool head through the picker and into the carder in this episode. Plus a quick glimpse of some recently dyed in the wool fiber and a…

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135,500 Pieces (Of Wood) 34:12

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In this episode, the fine line between obsession and madness, illustrated in a piece of furniture. Toledo Museum of Art curator Erin Corrales-Diaz joins Ben to discuss a unique secretary desk which might hold the world record for inlay: thousands upon thousands of pieces of wood, which in its maker’s own words, “will do more in ten minutes to inspi…

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Carding all the dyed wool for the handspin to knit along from YouTube 39:46

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8 The last of the Shetland wool for the spin to knit along is on the carder. So much dyed wool. I hope you enjoy this as color…

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The Yarniacs Episode 360: Knitting soothes the troubled spirt part 2 53:31

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What are we wearing? Gridlines by Susanne Sommer What are we stalking? Midwinter by Maaike van Geijn Midsummer by Maaike van Geijn Wander by Lotta H. Löthgren One Love Mystery Shawl by Joji Locatelli Toes by Terry by Terry Schmidt Non troppo by Asa Tricosa Wayworn by Melanie Berg What are we knitting? Ilha by Orlane Sucche City Walk Hat by Celeste …

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The wool stash grows. Fleece buying, carding Shetland wool, handspinning yarn on e-spinner from YouTube 32:45

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nUhttps://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nU More Shetland! Some beautiful moorit going through the picker and carder. Plus I share some fresh raw wool fleeces that are …

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The Yarniacs Episode 359: Knitting to Learn Garment Construction 55:16

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What are we wearing? Love Note by Tincanknits Sharlene's Love Note 1 and Love Note 2 Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty Gayle's Marklee 1 and Marklee 2 What are we stalking? Ghali by Zanette Knits Nivalda by Elena Solier Jansà Ghosties by Allison Schmidt Syltrose Breeze by Dagmar Römke Miel Sweater by Claudia Quintanilla (Oops, Gayle accidentally swaps "…

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Sheep wool processing for a handspinning to knit along from YouTube 33:03

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE I hope you like Shetland wool because that is our wool for the week. We start outside as I pull some wool that has been cold soaking overnight. Then off…

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The Yarniacs Episode 358: Wrapping up the Colors of Fall KAL 2025 48:25

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What are we wearing? Ebbetts by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Ebbetts Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Elton What are we stalking? Konpeito by Megumi Shinagawa Kitten Catch Mittens by Florence Miller Scrap Yarn Hedgehog by Midori Hirose Aros by PetiteKnit Bajads by Asa Tricosa Goldtau by Asa Tricosa What are we knitting? Gridlines by Susanne…

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Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 2 Knit and Chat 30:59

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The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. This is Part 2 with Amy w…

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Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 1 The Tour 29:42

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The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring. This is Part 1 with Amy w…

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Skirting wool fleeces, processing wool for handspun yarn, and a maker's resistance soapbox from YouTube 46:19

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE Finally I get some wool skirting in! We start with a Romney x East Friesian cross fleece before heading to the mill for some wool work. We end up back a…

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The Yarniacs Episode 357: Tariff talk 58:13

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What are we wearing? Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Elton The Lounger by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Lounger What are we stalking? Mayhemma by Asa Tricosa Sleeping Beauty Sweater by Elenor Mortensen Noctua Cardigan by Orlane Sucche So Sporty Socks by Natalija KeenWhale Tartan Shawl by Beatrice Mase Bittercress by Fay Kennington Ghostlight b…

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Wool work, handspinning yarn and a maker's soapbox on where we spend our money from YouTube 46:16

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/QbCZd0lFq7U A whole lotta wool talk! We start at the wool mill at the picker blending up fibers. Then its time to wash some Romeldale wool, visit the sheep and card…

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Talking wool, handspinning yarn and kindness. 39:05

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Ug0v8GiGsYA A whole lot of Shetland wool processing in this video as I prep fiber for the upcoming handspin to knit along. From washing wool, to picking wool, to ca…

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The Yarniacs Episode 356: Knitting in pop culture, part 2 52:19

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What are we wearing? Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Fancy Cardi Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart Gayle's Anthology Throw What are we stalking? Old Town Sweater by MJ's Off the Hook Designs Cleared for Take Off by Cally Monster It's time to display/wear/knit your spooky season projects! Fischells by Jennifer Beale Ceallaigh by Johanna Gehr…

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Fiber farm visit, a peek inside the wool mill, WIP Lulu Slipover and my finished sewn Gypsum skirt from YouTube 30:15

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/OCGufe5L8qk We jump around in this episode starting with a visit with the Shetland sheep. Then off to the wool mill as I wash some Shetland wool from those very sam…

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Steps to dyeing yarn for a handspun sweater. Spinning wool, dyeing, swatching for a knitted sweater from YouTube 45:14

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/n40BvbrEFpo This episode takes you through some of the steps for spinning and dyeing yarn to knit a sweater. We start with some wool spinning at the spinning wheel.…

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The Yarniacs Episode 355: Knitting in pop culture 52:24

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What are we wearing? Ranunculus by Midori Hirose Sharlene's Ranunculus Annabelle Blouse by Sys Feddens Sharlene's Annabelle What are we stalking? Summer Afternoon Shawl by Zoë Scheffy Moontower by Samantha Guerin Sisterhood Shawl by Briana Arlene Bright Side by Espace Tricot BABA sweater by Ankestrick Wishes Cardigan by Joji Locatelli Escalier by A…

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Shetland sheep, washing wool, carding and handspinning talk and tips from YouTube 29:31

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/cuE94Vhcpao This episode starts off with a visit with the sheep. Then we head to the mill to wash one of the Shetland's fleeces, pick and card wool. This episode en…

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A favorite fleece, carding Targhee wool and a maker's soapbox from YouTube 30:27

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/p89tsxIyMZ0 This episode is a dream for yarn handspinners. Washing, picking, carding and we wrap it up with handspinning the fiber we have been working on. Plus how…

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Back at the wool carder, cold soaking wool and a maker's soapbox from YouTube 24:33

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/lis_T6GZRng This episode starts with a cold soak for a raw Targhee wool fleece. Then we head to the mill to wash wool, pick some Corriedale wool and finally get to …

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The Yarniacs Episode 354: Knitting pattern management 54:49

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What are we wearing? Islet Raglan by Leila Raven Sharlene's Islet Little Bird by Veera Valimaki Gayle's Little Bird What are we stalking? Tiny Muscari Pullover by Eri Shimizu Dancing Droplet Skinny Scarf by Stephen West Octodot Cowl by Veronica Ory Dreamweft Sweater by Zanete Knits Caribbean Sea Sweater by MJ Off the Hook Designs Grove by Tincankni…

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The Yarniacs Episode 353: Knitting is cool again! 58:36

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What are we wearing? Calyx by Elizabeth Doherty Viajante by Martina Behm What are we stalking? Two Bridges Shawl by Tori Yu Stripy Unicorn by Joji Locatelli Inovec by Karin Fernandez Knitted Granny Square by Susan Rainey Mollie Blouse by Wemade wardrobe Calypso Sweater by Black Cat Knitting Company Midnight Garden Pullover by Andrea Rangel What are…

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Inside the wool carder. Cleaning day and wool talk from YouTube. 27:04

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/X4lygwt4tsM It's cleaning day at the mill. During the summer the heat and dry conditions make it hard to process wool effectively so I do my best to get other small…

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The Yarniacs Episode 352: Knitting and yarn store etiquette part 2 56:36

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What are we wearing? Donner by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Donner Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Elton Pullover Everyday Attitude by Susanne Sommer Gayle's Everyday Attitude What are we stalking? Poppy's Garden by Sally Melville Back Seat Driver Hat by Kathy Zimmerman Xyris by Audrey Borrego Lowrider Jumper by Iron Lamb Calypso Sweater b…

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Ugly dyed wool to beautiful handspun yarn from YouTube 36:43

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/swBhF5LkJo0 This episode starts with dyed Romney wool that is a little ugly. But follow the journey to a beautiful blended wool and yarn. Plus washing Corriedale wo…

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The Yarniacs Episode 351: Knitting and yarn store etiquette 45:43

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What are we wearing? Bowen by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Bowen BlueSand Cardigan by La Maison Rililie Gayle's BlueSand Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart Gayle's Anthology Throw What are we stalking? Bolan by Leila Raven Suimon Shawl by Eri Shimizu Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart (no need to) Panic Sweater by Casapinka Passerine by Chloe Elizabeth…

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Tips for handspinning cotton on a spinning wheel 18:58

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. It's officially summer and what better time to learn to handspin cotton then now!!! I share with you some of my tips from cotton type to processing type to how to adjust your spinning wheel. If you would like acces…

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The Yarniacs Episode 350: Where are Your COF Now? 50:56

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What are we wearing? Liv Light by Carrie Bostick Hoge Sharlene's Liv Light Liv by Carrie Bostick Hoge In Motion Vest by Tian Connaughtan Lunki Scarf by Anu Ahoniemi What are we stalking? Petra by Alison Green Hideaway Sweater by Hook Mountain Handmade Hideaway Cardigan by Hook Mountain Handmade Sepia Stripes by Joji Locatelli Smookie by Kate Davies…

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Combing a pygora goat, my finished sewn Nocturne top, double drive spinning wheels and handspinning from YouTube 34:40

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All the wool is a vlog all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/-A1bvbVkoYU This episode starts on the farm as I comb out our pygora goat Cuddlebug and talk a bit about their fiber. Then we head to the mill for some carding and …