Dyeing Basics: An introduction to natural dyes by Dagmar Klos; Core spinning: Adding to your spinning repertoire by Jacey Boggs; Friends Shawl by Joan Sheridan On the Cover: Examples from the Natural Dye section, starting on page 42. Departments Editor's...

Bobbi Daniels didn't set out to learn how to spin—but spinning came to her when she needed it the most—and in fact, by following the serendipitous path spinning laid out for her, she's found happiness and a career, and lots of bunnies...

Share your photos and stories I am admiring the results of my experiments of applying mashed berries to scraps of cloth. My sister Julia (left) and our friend Francine joined in the fun. We went to press yesterday with the Fall 2010 issue of Spin-Off...

We have a job opening in the Spin-Off office ! Stefanie Berganini is moving on and up to the Managing Editor position for our sister magazine, Stitch. We're sad for us, though happy for Stefanie. She'll have great fun with Stitch. We're looking...

Favorite Free Finds from the Spin-Off Website My favorite thing about the Internet is that you can find just about anything, no matter where you live or what time it is. Geography and normal business hours mean nothing in a world where you can order shoes...

We were having a discussion around the office recently about how people love to make projects based on books, movies, video games, etc. Since we know that many spinners are also avid readers we thought we'd make a poll question (totally hypothetical...

I was cleaning out some piles of stuff in my office the other day (I will say right up front, I probably win the prize for piles), and ran across an oooold copy of Spin-Off advertising our very first Spin-Off Autumn Retreat . That's what we called...

With nearly a year to create and submit your handspun neck ties, I imagine you'll come up with some pretty amazing entries. The guidelines are posted here . As long as the entry is made with your 100% handspun yarn, the way you make the neck tie is...