We have chosen the DK Glovesheet Bedding range as the main suppliers for our core baby bedding sheets and blankets section because we regard them to be producers of baby bedding of the highest standard. Their co-ordinating range of baby bedding including fitted and flat sheets, blankets, duvet covers, pillow cases and accessories are manufactured in their own factory in the UK and blankets in Portugal using the best quality yarns. We also offer the full Samsonite Pop Up Travel Cot Range.
The Society for Creative Anachronism presents articles and annotated links to websites about period knitting. Includes sites about medieval Muslim knitting, Egyptian socks, hand-knit stockings from the 1500s, Viking-age yarnwork, and other early knitting throughout history.
Provides handspinning lessons complete with short videos that teach a beginner how to spin yarn from fiber. Covers spinning wheels the use of and general information on drop spindles. Includes sections on types of fiber, both natural and chemical dyeing preparation of fiber for spinning, and details of specific spinning techniques.
Learn the basics of knitting and crocheting, find free patterns, participate in a discussion group, or investigate one of the council's special programs. The association sponsors the Warm Up America program that donates afghans to people in need.
Naturally dyed silk embroidery thread, yarn, and fabric, fine hemp yarn and fiber, and a full selection of natural dyes. Dyework by Cheryl Kolander, author of A Silkworker's Noteboook. Supplies natural dyestuffs and provides articles on silk, hemp, and natural dyeing.