by admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Projects with Corkwood braids and tubular yarns
We have made a short video below showing you how you can use Tape yarns to give a really great finish for raw cut knitted fabrics and felts. This is simple to do with any sewing machine and because the tape has a natural knitted stretch, this allows you to trim...
by admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Projects with Corkwood braids and tubular yarns
A few years ago I came across a Lilliput cord maker for the first time. Being a knitting machinery geek, it immediately became a must-have. Lilliput machines are beautifully engineered bits of equipment, most of which were built in the 1960s. With a minimum of fuss...
by admin | Jun 8, 2017 | Dyeing info
Instructions for dyeing feathers in a microwave Because we have been asked on a number of occasions about dyeing feathers, I thought it was about time I had a go. Feathers being what are classed as a protein fibre like wool and leather need an acid dye and some heat...
