This handmade yarn winder is made of maple. It is as simple as possible - a rod that turns to wind the yarn. It sold at Tom Harris Auctions in Marshalltown, Iowa, for 4. Spinning and weaving is a ...

Yarn crafting is a favorite pastime enjoyed by a substantial number of individuals. Nonetheless, winding yarn by hand can be tedious and cause irritation. In these instances, a yarn ball winder proves ...

Spinning and weaving is a popular hobby right now. Some people are even trying to use old methods and old tools to design their modern creations. Natural dyes can be made from onion skins (orange), ...

Q: What’s the value of my standing yarn winder which I think is around 200 years old? A: In olden days, after yarn was spun on spinning wheels, it needed to be wound for easy use. As a result, ...

Yarn For Ewe owners Dianne Valvo (left) and her daughter Mary Heyl (right) use a yarn winder in their Randolph store. Photos by Beverly Kehe-Rowland “Growing up I never thought I would go into ...