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2023 Battvent is coming!

2023 Battvent is coming!
Battvent 2023: Bundle Up will be open for preorders starting at 8 pm Eastern TONIGHT (Friday, Oct 13)! There are new details for this year, includi...

Happy Holidays! Battvent Poem 2022

A dramatic reading of a new Christmas Classic.... The Battvent poem for 2022!

Stash Cranking Misfit skein sale event!

  From now until we shut down the cranking service for the summer, any order of 5 or more tubes with of sock tube cranking will get a free skein o...

More on machine gauge - now with a 54 needle cylinder!!!!! (Sport weight socks!!!)

Woohoo!!!! We just got in our brand new 54 needle cylinder for our Earlbacher Gearhart Speedster Circular Sock Knitting machine! What this means fo...

What gauge for my sock tubes???

What gauge for my sock tubes???
A lot of people aren't sure what the correct gauge is for their sock tubes, or have questions about how gauge is changed on the machine... Measurin...

Virtual Festival YouTube page created

The festival grounds have been booked for the April 17-19 event. You'll be able to watch videos on the YouTube channel.  In preparation for the fes...

Virtual Festival - Schedule of Events!! (April 17-19)

Virtual Festival - Schedule of Events!! (April 17-19)
Social Distancing is not keeping this girl from experiencing her favorite events of any year - fiber festivals. I'll hole up in my house for weeks...

DIY E-spinner discussion post

Recently, JoAnna mentioned that she wanted an e-spinner. I took a look and saw that they ranged in price from about a hundred bucks for the Nano e...

Battvent Day 20 - Yarn Stars

Battvent Day 20 - Yarn Stars
Do you want to make 100 of these???  Need some star garland or gift tags or random cheer to hang everywhere??? The tutorial I used is here. I foun...

Battvent Day 16 - paper ornaments

I tried a bunch of paper ornaments before settling on the onion bulb. I really wanted this one to work, but it was a bit too big. I have a visions ...

Battvent Day 12 - Yarn Hats!!

Battvent Day 12 - Yarn Hats!!
These little hats were so fun to make. SO. FUN! They are absolutely perfect for handspun, especially fluffy, fuzzy scraps or early handspun you are...

Battvent Day 8 - Magazine Art tutorial link

How is it Day 8 already??? I hope you've enjoyed spinning for the past week. This is just a super quick post to point you in the direction of the r...