Let's Talk Yarn

Sharing interesting information and encouraging creative exploration with eco-friendly and sustainable fibres and yarns

Yarn Stories - Silk & Stainless Steel Yarn
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Yarn Stories - Silk & Stainless Steel Yarn

Discover the beauty of Stainless Steel yarns

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Making Paper with Plant Fibres: A Guide for Craft Enthusiasts
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Making Paper with Plant Fibres: A Guide for Craft Enthusiasts
Using Foraged Fibres - A step-by-step guide
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Discovering Traditional Japanese Crafts: A Journey Through Tokyo, Kyoto, Kanazawa, and Osaka
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Discovering Traditional Japanese Crafts: A Journey Through Tokyo, Kyoto, Kanazawa, and Osaka
Stories from our travels to Japan and the wonderful artisans, crafts and sights
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Unlocking the Beauty of Eri Silk Cocoons: A Simple Guide
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Unlocking the Beauty of Eri Silk Cocoons: A Simple Guide
Extracting the beauty of Eri Silk Cocoons
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knitted sample using japanese paper yarn which is silk wrapped
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Paper Yarn - A Brief History
From ancient Japan to today
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girls hat crocheted using daruma raffia yarn in green
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How to Crochet With Raffia
Tips for getting started
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crochet wip using linen paper yarn. blog post explaining what is paper yarn
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What is Paper Yarn?
Let's explore the world of Paper yarn
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japanese yarns
Small basket crocheted from natural hemp yarn in ochre. Pictured next to a small protea flower.

hemp yarn

paper yarn