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Links You Might like to use...
Yarn / Fabric / Equipment / Dyes / Misc. supplies / How-to's / Classified ads / Publications / Groups & links
Yarn Sources
Woodland Woolworks -yarn, fibers and equipment for fiberists.
Bea Ellis Knitwear -- specializes in Norwegian yarns and patterns, carries Dale of Norway and others
Yarn Barn (Kansas) -- yarn, fibers and equipment
Halcyon yarn-- yarn, fibers and equipment
Knitpicks-- for knitters, have some good sales
Bountiful -- spinning and weaving supplies and equipment. Very helpful people.
Elizabeth's Fiber and Yarn-- supplies and equipment for knitters, spinners and weavers
Fabric Sources
Fashion Fabrics Club-- mail order swatches allow you to see and touch before you buy
Dharma Trading Fabric by the yard and clothing blanks for dyers. Also a good selection of dyestuff and directions for using them.
Faux Paw furs -- swatch service allows you to feel the fur before you make your purchase
Folkwear patterns-- some patterns are well suited to hand-woven fabrics
Equipment
Yarn Barn (Kansas) -- yarn, fibers and equipment
Halcyon yarn-- yarn, fibers and equipment
Woodland Woolworks -yarn, fibers and equipment for fiberists.
Bountiful -- spinning and weaving supplies and equipment. Very helpful people.
Robin and Russ Handweavers-- supplies and equipment
Leclerc Looms-- equipment, some free project pages
Elizabeth's Fiber and Yarn-- supplies and equipment for knitters, spinners and weavers
Oxaback looms-- in Swedish
Dyes
Dharma Trading Fabric by the yard and clothing blanks for dyers. Also a good selection of dyestuff and directions for using them.
Prochem --Dye supplies and project ideas
John Marshall's Japanese textile site--Terrific!
Misc Supplies
BeadRoom.com"We
Delight in Glass Beads" Beads of all sorts-- Czech glass, Japanese
and Czech seedbeads, vintage, and handmade beads.
Light
Impressions - The Leading Resource for Archival Supplies
Supplies to help you store your samples safely
How-to's
Felting: "the fabulous art of removing air"
How to Hand Paint Roving & Yarn...
Straw into Gold --Free patterns using Crystal Palace yarns
Make your own ultra easy temple (for weavers)
Weaving a Coverlet-- pictures and advice
Fellowship of the Ring Cloak pattern
Weaving Articles by Judie
Classified Ads
Free CLASSIFIED ADs for machine knitters
Publications
Knit N' Style Magazine -- free pattern, gallery of designs from previous issues
Textiles, Clothing & Design-- U of Nebraska textile education publications
Knitter's Magazine Online -- many pictures of the knitting patterns offered in the magazine, along with the yarn requirements.
Interweave Press -- Home of Interweave knits, Spin off, Handwoven, and other magazines of interest
Historical Clothing gallery --fantabulous!
Knit, crochet and sewing patterns for charitable giving
Reading list for textile history buffs-- the top of the page is in German, but most of the books listed are in English
Weaving Articles by Judie
Groups and Links
Knitting Beyond the Hebrides-- Lots of good information here
Sewing Resource Guide A huge listing of sewing links
All Fiber Arts-- links to informative pages
Students show how they made kimonos
Scottish Tartan Society-- If you're a member, you can use their tartan generator
Archives for the Weaving mailing list