Fiber Art Courses and Certifications

JillianEve

How I Spun and Wove Fiber Art for My Bedroom Makeover

Discover how to create custom fiber art by spinning core-spun textured yarn and weaving on a DIY frame loom, plus troubleshooting tips for warp spacing and common weaving challenges.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Next Steps in Yarn Dyeing

Build your yarn-dyeing skills with gradients, hand painting and more. Ready to delve deeper into the colorful world of hand-dyed yarn? Join fiber...

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Spinning Stupendous Singles

Start creating the single-strand yarns you love to work with, for strong, one-of-a-kind fibers you'll be proud to use in any project.

• Craftsy
• 1 hour 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

Spinning Art Yarns

Spin the art yarns you dream of! Go from fiber to functional art with techniques for single-ply, combining plies, core spinning, tail spinning and more.

• Craftsy
• 2 hours 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• $39.00

JillianEve

Turning Stinging Nettle into Gorgeous Handspun Yarn

Discover the ancient craft of transforming dried Himalayan giant stinging nettle into soft, durable yarn using traditional spinning techniques, simple tools, and a drop spindle, plus see beautiful examples of handwoven nettle textiles.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Artsy Madwoman

Tufting Kit Review - Is This New Kit Really Worth The Hype?

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Discover if this hyped tufting kit lives up to expectations through hands-on testing, frame building, and rug creation techniques for beginners.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

Spinning Yarn with a Kick Spindle

Learn to spin yarn using a kick spindle, exploring mechanics, techniques, and tips for creating unique yarns with this versatile tool. Discover the art of spinning off a tapered spindle and experiment with different fibers.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

Spinning Silk Yarn from Quilt Batting - Techniques and Tips

Comprehensive guide to spinning silk yarn from quilt batting, covering techniques for carding, spindle spinning, and wheel spinning. Includes tips for blending silk with wool and creating aesthetic yarns.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

How to Spin Flax - It's Easier Than You Think!

Master the art of spinning flax into linen with step-by-step guidance on opening stricks, loading distaffs, wet spinning techniques, and wheel maintenance for beautiful handspun fiber.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

How I Made Handspun Thread to Mend a Thrifted T-Shirt

Discover how to hand-spin matching cotton thread using a Dreaming Robots Nano spinning wheel to mend holes in thrifted clothing, turning damaged garments into wearable pieces again.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Artsy Madwoman

Rug Tufting a 3D Peach Seat Cover - Long Pile Tufting Tutorial

Master the art of creating a whimsical 3D peach-shaped seat cover using long pile tufting techniques for a fun and functional DIY project.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

Why You Should Spin 4-Ply Yarn

Discover the art of creating 4-ply yarn with practical techniques for managing multiple strands, maintaining tension, and handling color transitions. Learn to transform mystery bobbins into beautiful yarn with tips to avoid common plying issues.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

How I Used 4 Different Spindles to Spin One Consistent Yarn - Spinning Frolic

Master the art of creating consistent four-ply sock yarn using four different supported spindles, learning twist control, drafting techniques, and traditional Peruvian plying methods.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

Spinning Chainette Yarn - My Experiment and Results

Discover the process of handspinning chainette yarn, challenging the belief it's machine-only. Follow along as JillianEve experiments with this technique using an I-cord tool and shares her results.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

JillianEve

Can I Re-Spin My Yarn Scraps - Historical Recycling

Explore historical textile recycling methods by learning to shred and re-spin yarn scraps into garnetted yarn, comparing past and present recycling practices.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video