Initially when I started thinking about my yarn, I thought "I will make a worsted weight 2-ply yarn." However when I started to think deeper about my "default yarn," I…
by Benjamin Krudwig Every third Thursday of the month we have an office spin-in during our office meeting. At our last meeting I started spinning some hand-dyed merino roving, a…
We're reaching the end of the lovely, lovely yarns we've been sampling on the Zoom Loom. Manos del Uruguay Manos Silk Blend, a merino silk blend in sport weight. We…
We're finding our fingers itching to weave on our Zoom Looms with all of these exciting yarns. The possibilities are mind boggling. Below: The Yarns of Rhichard Devrieze Peppino (merino…
Here are some more fabulous Zoom Loom yarn swatches from our TNNA yarn partners: Below: Koigu Wool Designs KPM (left) and KPPPM (right), both merino wool sock yarn. We love…
Here is the 14th installment of Zoom Loomed yarn swatches Below, Interlacements Yarn Irish Jig, (40% Flax, 31% Cotton, 29% Rayon, strand of metallic thread) sport weight. The Submarine color…
We had a bit of break from Zoom Loom swatches last week, but this week we're back with squares made from some more lovely yarns. This first swatch is yarn spun…
Yes, we have still more Zoom Loom squares for you to look at (and drool over!). Tahki Stacy Charles yarns, left to right: Diamante, color 12 Sapphire, 63% wool/32% nylon/5%…
We continue our exploration of yarn swatches woven on our Zoom Loom. Knit One Crochet Too Ty-Dy wool, 100% wool, color 3272, a variegated red/pink/purple. It's always fun to see…
Wait, there's more material to look at! Check out these Zoom Loom swatches of amazing fiber. Be Sweet Medium Boucle Baby Mohair, in Pale Rust. This fuzzy goodness would make…
Yes, there are still more Zoom Loom squares - we'll be sharing even more of these with you in the weeks to come! Below, from Freia Fibers, Fine Handpaints Flux,…
Fiber blends are fun to try out on the Zoom Loom, like these these swatches below from SweetGeorgia Yarns Silk Crush (50% superwash merino/50% silk) in Orchid, a DK weight…
We're still having a lot of fun trying out a lot of yummy yarns on our Zoom Looms. From Frog Tree we're showing Pediboo sock yarn (80% washable merino wool/20%…
From the former Mango Moon, Humble Acres Yarn, we have Wooly, a 100% lambswool hand-spun and hand-dyed in Nepal, in color Grape. As a single ply, this yarn felts wonderfully and…
Below are two Zoom Loom swatches from Kraemer Yarns. Perfection, a worsted weight yarn in color Butterfly (pink) is a merino/acrylic blend that creates a sturdy yet flexible fabric that would make a…
Below, a Zoom Loom swatch from yarn Blue Ridge Yarns sent us in this fun 100% pima cotton yarn called Pima Paints. The color changes result in a happy, squishy plaid. Below,…
More Zoom Loom squares, for your perusal: Baby Twist, 100% Baby Alpaca, from Alpaca with a Twist. Lovely and soft, fulls nicely! We created a plaid by winding half way…
Here's another installment of our Zoom Loom yarn explorations. First, some squares made with Zealana Rimu, a double knit weight blend of 60% fine New Zealand merino and 40% brushtail possum.…
