Resources

Resources for Weavers & Teachers

Equipment

Frame Looms (UK)

P&M Woolcraft

Myriad Natural Toys & Crafts

All sorts of equipment and info:

The Bellwether US

Yarns

Scottish Fibres

Handweavers Studio (UK)

Renaissance Dyeing (France)

lovely natural dyed yarns for weaving & knitting

Artesano

wide range of gorgeous yarns for weaving, including the Manos del Uruguay range

Texere Yarns (UK)

Abuelita Yarns URUGUAY

Your own neighbourhood

Ask your pupils or students to ask around and see who knits, crochets or weaves in the family —is amazing what they find and what the find out about the people around them in the process.

This often leads to the other kind of “yarns” or stories which children discover by this simple request.

Publications

GRANDPA BEAR’S FANTASTIC SCARF

available from Amazon UK or Amazon.com

Other Like-Minded Textile Artists

Kathleen McNeish,  Isle of Arran

FELT NATURAL

Sally Hands, Swansea

SALLY HANDS

Laura Lauragais, South of France

LAURA LAURAGAIS