Category Archives: Fiber Arts

Roped In: Sara Hagel and Horsehair Rope Making

Posted on October 10, 2022 by ahcadmin

What is simple work? In a fast-paced society, we often overlook jobs which require a lot of time, skill, and mistake making to master. Many jobs today are considered “simple,” “easy,” or “low-skill” despite requiring specific skills and a great … Continue reading →

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The Tour de Fleece and Wyoming Wool!

Posted on June 28, 2021 by ahcadmin

The annual international Tour de Fleece is underway! Yes, the bike race the Tour de France is also underway, but this is the Tour de Fleece! Spinners (on spinning wheels, e-spinners and drop spindles) from around the world gather virtually … Continue reading →

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