Kim Biegler

Handspun A Podcast about Handspinning, Knitting, and Yarn

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A podcast all about handspinning yarn, knitting, wool processing and farm life with Kim Biegler, owner of Ewethful Fiber Farm and Mill. In this podcast I share how to tips and life inside owning a wool mill, making yarn, spinning yarn and owning a fiber flock of animals. I own a wool mill where I process animal fibers into products for hand spinners. I also have an online course for learning to handspin yarn on a spinning wheel from the comfort of your own hom- Let's Make Yarn! As well as courses for those in the craft wanting to learn new techniques.

Author

Kim Biegler

Episodes

Knitting Ergonomics and Knitting with Friends 27.07.2023 33:37

All about hand spinning yarn, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill To shop Ewethful fibers and online courses https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ So excited to have my friend Elisa come join me for this episode. We talk about yarn, our current knitting projects and yes we even do some wo...

Sheep Shearer Talk and About North Country Cheviot 10.07.2023 27:00

A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an interview with Stephanie Wilkes, a sheep shearer from California. In addition there are also videos of wool carding from inside the wool mill. Plus current hand spinning fibers and a grass seed farm update. Interview was with shearer/author Stephanie Wilkes who w...

Wool Mill Owners Talk Shop 01.07.2023 19:12

A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes interviews with a several mill owners around the west coast. Plus a quick farm tour and a couple videos from inside the wool mill. Mill owners interviewed in this vlog Sarah with Mendocino Wool & Fiber https://www.mendowool.com Marcail with Valley Oak Wool &am...

Pygora fiber, Romney wool yarn, knitting progress 17.06.2023 30:43

A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an update on my works in progress at the mill and on my needles. Plus a bit about Pygora goat fiber and a quick farm update. To watch Episode 72 on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ewethfulfiber/videos Patterns I talk about in this episode: Online course Let’s Make Ya...

Knitting progress updates and a farming update 03.06.2023 31:16

A podcast about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode includes an update on my works in progress, knitting with handspun and an update on the grass seed farm. You can find the full YouTube version of this podcast with video at Episode 71 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nJ6JHuGxgs Patterns I talk about in this episode: Sweater I...

Fleece Unboxing plus tips for buying raw wool fleeces 20.05.2023 38:43

A vlog about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. This episode I unbox my fleece and other fibers from MD Sheep and Wool. Plus give tips as to things to look for when buying a fleece at a festival. There are also videos from inside the wool mill and a tour of the historic mill building. Wild Fibers Magazine https://www.wildfibersmagazine.c...

My trip to Maryland Sheep & Wool 18.05.2023 24:22

A podcast about wool, yarn, handspinning, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. Basically a makers life! This episode I take you with me to Maryland Sheep and Wool plus a farm tour at the end! Romeldale CVM Sheep that I purchased is from Bohlayer’s Orchards https://www.bohlayersorchards.com/ Beth’s Furry Friends, Beth Stern’s cat rescue https://www.bethsfurryfriends....