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Handspun A Podcast about Handspinning, Knitting, and Yarn

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This podcast has
126 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
Kim Biegler
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No
Date created
2023/05/20
Latest episode
2026/02/04
Average duration
34 min.
Release period
10 days

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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. 

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Processing wool and handspinning talk. Solidarity with Minnesota and making a difference.
2026/02/04
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between including a little activism. To watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goJCsmgzr7w To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Craftivism: Spinning in solidarity and silence
2026/01/28
If you would like to join us just head to the "All the Wool" channel on YouTube or search for Ewethful going live. The times for this week... Today & Thursday (January 28th/29th) 6pm pacific Friday & Saturday (January 20th & 31st) 7pm pacific Sunday Feb 1st 2pm pacific Craftivism. This is a daily community of makers creating a quiet space online in resistance to the horrible policies of the current US administration both domestically and abroad. If you are in the US contact your senator and tell them no more funding to DHS without changes to ICE and Border Patrol tactics.  Making is how many of us cope with stress,  anxiety, heartbreak. I hope to be here once a day quietly spinning in solidarity for Minneapolis and all of those suffering at the hands of our current administration.  please join us in making or just sit in some quiet moments to process. we are all humans.  we are all neighbors.  stay healthy. stay safe.  be kind to your neighbor. speak up.  and make so many post things. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill
Carding wool to spin. Knit to spin Hapkerchief success. Making projects update from YouTube
2026/01/08
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/DDHRZkOLRyk To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Beret pattern is Salut Cheri Berit https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/salut-cheri-beret Designer: Sari Nordlund Rabbit pattern is Bunny in a Dotty Dress https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bunny-in-a-dotty-dress I did the large size. There are separate patterns for clothes and shoes. Sweater I am knitting on is the Casadinho https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/casadinho-cardigan Designer: Paula Pereira Pattern for spin-to-knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief Half Hap patter is no longer available but here is a link in Ravelry to it and the designer  https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/emma---shetland-lace-half-hap-shawl Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Processing wool to handspin a lopi style yarn
2025/12/18
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/huuveCq9EKo To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Link to the Bob & Brad hand massager... Hand Massager(black): https://amzn.to/47aSlI7  10% OFF Discount Code: BOBBRADHAND Pattern for spin-to-knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Community maker's spaces. Sit and chat with Peggy and Pete.
2025/12/02
The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring.   To watch Part 1 on YouTube https://youtu.be/MAxuhoHwZx4 This is part 2 of the Peggy edition where we sit and chat about the journey to being makers, fiber and community. 
Community Makers crafting spaces. A tour of Peggy's craft room.
2025/11/28
The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring.   To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/MAxuhoHwZx4 This is part 1 of the Peggy edition where we take a tour of her creative space. 
Wool Carding, relief for those knitting hands & handspinning yarn of course from YouTube
2025/11/21
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/3HXFzDVZ4ow In this episode we take a much asked about flamingo pink dyed wool and run it through the wool mill. I review the Bob & Brad hand massager and we say a quick hello to the piggies. The episode ends with some handspinning yarn and a soapbox about shopping small this holiday season.  To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Link to the Bob & Brad hand massager... Hand Massager(black): https://amzn.to/47aSlI7 10% OFF Discount Code: BOBBRADHAND Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Link to the Bob & Brad hand massager... Hand Massager(black): https://amzn.to/47aSlI7  10% OFF Discount Code: BOBBRADHAND The Weekly Show podcast I mention. Watch here or listen where you get podcasts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRJWM_3OW2Y Pattern for spin-to-knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
How your spinning wheel works. Understanding scotch tension and whorl sizes.
2025/11/16
This video includes some great tips for how to use your spinning wheel to create the yarn you want! Understanding how to adjust your scotch tension and your whorls (ratios) instead of adjusting your treadling speed. The idea with handspinning is to let the wheel work for you while you relax!  Beginning handspinners this video will teach you valuable info about how your spinning wheel works. Long time spinners this may be just the refresher you need.  To watch this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=golp-RhKoDE To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag...
Handspinning to knit. Carding wool and mohair. Handspinning yarn on the spinning wheel from YouTube
2025/11/14
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/WDuWFdg273o A little mohair and wool head through the picker and into the carder in this episode. Plus a quick glimpse of some recently dyed in the wool fiber and a finished Lulu Slipover in handspun yarn. We end it all with a little liberal soapbox and some handspinning. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Pattern for spin-to-knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief My finished handspun cardigan  Pattern: Lulu Slipover Designer: PetiteKnits Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil Oregon Public Broadcasting articles https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/12/ice-newport-oregon-first-look/ https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/12/ice-detention-center-newport-jobs/ The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Carding all the dyed wool for the handspin to knit along from YouTube
2025/11/03
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8https://youtu.be/rKDF1wETX-8 The last of the Shetland wool for the spin to knit along is on the carder. So much dyed wool. I hope you enjoy this as color after color comes off the carder. Get ready to spin! Pattern for the spin to knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston. https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Pattern for spin-to-knit along is Hapkerchief by Gudrun Johnston https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hapkerchief Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
The wool stash grows. Fleece buying, carding Shetland wool, handspinning yarn on e-spinner from YouTube
2025/10/23
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nUhttps://youtu.be/Dn1aiHad9nU More Shetland! Some beautiful moorit going through the picker and carder. Plus I share some fresh raw wool fleeces that are getting added to the wool mill stash. And of course a bit of handspinning on an e-spinner at the end.  To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Autism advocate video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czLBDnCtVwA&t=7s Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Sheep wool processing for a handspinning to knit along from YouTube
2025/10/04
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE I hope you like Shetland wool because that is our wool for the week. We start outside as I pull some wool that has been cold soaking overnight. Then off to the mill to wash wool, pick it and then we head to the carder with some natural white Shetland wool. The spin-to-knit along is coming up quick and these kits are going to be lovely!!! To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.
Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 1 The Tour
2025/09/27
The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring.   This is Part 1 with Amy where we take a tour of her making spaces. To watch this on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AY45T9yCiUI
Community Makers: Creative Spaces, Amy Edition PART 2 Knit and Chat
2025/09/27
The Ewethful community is a strong, inclusive and inspiring group of maker's. I decided to start this Community Makers series as a way to share the stories and spaces of different creators in this community. My goal here is to showcase the people and their spaces, big and small, that we find both comfortable and inspiring.   This is Part 2 with Amy where she and I sit down to knit and chat about the joys of being creative.  To watch the Part 1 on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AY45T9yCiUI
Skirting wool fleeces, processing wool for handspun yarn, and a maker's resistance soapbox from YouTube
2025/09/25
All the wool is a vlog  all about handspinning yarn, processing wool, knitting, owning a wool mill, farm life and everything in between. To watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ureiskHa8sE Finally I get some wool skirting in! We start with a Romney x East Friesian cross fleece before heading to the mill for some wool work. We end up back at the skirting table with some stunning moorit Shetland wool. There is also washing wool, picking wool, and carding at the end. And of course a smidge of handspinning yarn and a maker's soapbox. To ask me a question https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdkoshX7grvAiOcNxwAlUqFskm-opVlE1h_L6jmdO-CvGX8kg/viewform?usp=sf_link Find me at: https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/ Blogging at http://www.beingewethful.com/ Ravelry group: Ewethful Fiber Farm & Mill Handspun audio podcast Join Ewethful’s Patreon Community https://www.patreon.com/EwethfulFiberMill Free hand spinning resources - " Ewethful's Wool School" https://www.ewethfulfiberfarm.com/pag... Mentioned in this episode: Link to Conditioning your wool at home: http://www.beingewethful.com/blog/making-a-carding-conditioning-oil The Ewethful mission... Our mission at Ewethful Fiber Mill is to fill making hands with small batch American grown yarns and fibers. We strive to produce lightly processed products that maintain their character, have low environmental impact and tell the stories of the animals and shepherds from whence they came.

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