Links to fiber related resources
Alaskan Fiber Related sources
A variety of items within our own State!
- A Tartan Weaver • Fairbanks
- A Weaver's Yarn • Fairbanks
- Alaska Bead Company • Eagle River
- Alaska Bead and Yarn Shoppe • Ketchikan
- Alaska Native Arts Resource Directory
- Alaska Native Basketry by Teri Rofkar
- Alaska Rag Company • Fairbanks
- Anchorage Weavers and Spinners Guild
- Arctic Needle • hemp, silk, speciality fibers • embellishments
- Arctic Sun Alpacas • Wasilla
- Birch Grove Spindles • Eagle River
- Color Creek Fiber Art • Anchorage
- Eagle River Spinners • Eagle River
- Earthspun Fibers • Wasilla - formerly of Kodiak
- Ewe First Yarn • Wasilla
- Fairbanks Weavers and Spinners Guild
- Fantastic Fibers A shop for fiber enthusiasts! • Palmer • (907) 745-7295
- Far North Fibers • Anchorage
- Felt Alive Needle felting • Wasilla
- Fiberholics • PO Box 714 • Haines AK 99827
- Hidden Birch Alpacas • Wasilla
- Homefires • PO Box 650, 347 2nd and Union • Haines AK 99827 • 907-766-2870 • Natural Fibre Yarn
- Knitting Grounds • Anchorage
- Kris Abshire • Uncommon Elements/Esoteric Cloth
- Last Frontier Alpacas • Anchor Point
- P S Designer Threads • Kasilof
- Penelope • Watercolor and Fiber Art • Penne Chmielewski • Palmer
- Port of Call Gallery & Gifts • Whittier
- qiviut ( qiveut ) • Alaskan handmade designer clothing made of musk ox wool
- Rabbit Ridge Designs • Anchorage
- Ravenstail • Juneau
- Silveraurora Registered Shetland Sheep
- Sheep Shearer • George Pasley • 907-247-0218 • 35 years experience including many spinning fleece flocks • available limited basis • will consider some travel in Alaska, Canada, or Washington
- Timber, Tails & Yarns • Diane Olthuis • Box 41 • Hope, AK 99605 • 907-782-3115
- The Net Loft • 140 Adams Ave. P.O. Box 880 • Cordova, Alaska 99574 • 907 424-7337 • yarns, fibers and tools
- Weaving Spirit, Basketry • Soldotna
- Windborne Farm Alpacas • Palmer
- Windy Valley Muskox • Fine Luxury Yarns & Fibers • Palmer
- Woofer Wearables • Specializing in items of dog fur • Palmer
- Yarn Basket • George Parks Hwy (Mile 98) • Talkeetna • 907-733-6722
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Yarn, Fiber Suppliers
May sell books, tools & equipment too!
- A Verb for Keeping Warm
- Alpaca Direct
- Alpaca Nation • Global community of alpaca breeders, owners, and suppliers
- Aurelia Wool and Weaving
- Aurora Silk
- Back To Back Alpaca • Pacafil Batting 480-985-3990
- Buy-a-thread • Designer yarns for fiber artists
- Cabin Creek Alpaca Farm • huacaya alpaca, available raw fibers in multiple colors
- Camilla Valley Farm Weavers' Supply
- Cascade Yarn
- Chameleon Colorworks • Dyeworks and Fiber Studio
- Chamomile Connection
- Colonial Fiber Arts
- Cotton Clouds
- Crown Mountain Farms
- Dale Yarn of Norway
- Earth Guild
- EcoYarns
- Falkland Wool
- Fiber Finds
- Fiber Lady • Hand Painted Bamboo Spinning Fiber
- Fibrecrafts • The art of colour and textiles
- Fibreholics
- FoxFibre Naturally colored Cotton • same as Vreseis below
- Giovanna Imperia Designs • unique yarns and kumihimo
- Grafton Fibers • makers of fine fibers and fiber tools
- Great Northern Weaving • rug supplies
- Habu Textiles
- Halcyon Yarns • (800) 341-0282
- Hand-dyed fibers • wholesaler
- Heritage Yarns • handpainted yarns and painted warps
- Hillcreek Fiber Studio
- Just Our Yarn • luxurious handpainted yarns and fibers
- Lunatic Fringe Yarns
- Marathon Alpacas and Fiber Mill
- Maurice Brassard
- Mendenhall Wool Ranch
- Mountain colors
- Mud River Angoras luxurious spinning and felting fibers
- Nistock Farms
- Pocket Meadow Farm
- R & M Yarns
- Schaefer Yarn Company Ltd.
- Sheep Hollow Farm and Fiber
- Shuttles, spindles and skeins
- Shuttleworks Ltd.
- Silk Things
- Silk Tree Yarns
- Soy Silk
- Supreme Possum Merino Yarn
- Tabby Tree Weaver
- Table Rock Llama Fiber Studio
- Texere • yarn mill shop
- Textile Links
- Textura Trading Company • Tencel, etc.
- The Bellwether
- The Fiber Addict
- The Handweavers Studio
- The Mannings • Knitting, Weaving & Spinning
- The Recycled Lamb • Your warm and fuzzy yarn store
- The Rug Weavers Workshop
- The Sheep Shed Studio
- The Silkworker
- The Wool Company • New Zealand
- The Woolery
- The Yarn Tree
- Thirteen Mile Lamb and Wool Company • Organic fiber
- Treenway Silks • (888) 383-7455
- UKI Supreme Corp.
- Uppingham Yarns
- Vavstuga Swedish Weaving & Folk Arts • Swedish linen, cottolin, cotton, and wool yarns from Bockens and Borgs
- Vreseis Limited • same as Fox Fiber above
- Weaving Southwest
- Weaving Works
- Webs - America's Yarn Store • (413)584-225
- Wilde Yarns
- Wool 2 Dye 4 • Natural Wool and Yarn supply
- Yarnbarn's Homepage • (800) 468-0035
- Yarn Circle • Yarns, supplies & Equipment
- Yarn Farm
- Yarn Plus
- Yarnia • design-your-own yarn by the pound
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Dyeing, supplies, info, etc.
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| References, instructional, etc.
- About Inkle Weaving
- A neat yarn conversion calculator
- Association of Northwest Weavers' Guilds
- Complete Textile Glossary
- Complex Weavers
- Coupeville Arts center
- Elkhorn Mountains Weaving Studio • Glimakra loom and weaving equipment distributor
- Fabric testing • Burn test
- Daryl Lancaster's Shop • Monograms of her teaching topics
- Ditzy Prints Fiber Burn Chart
- Fiber Arts Organization
- FiberWorks Weaving software
- Follow the Yarn • the story of Cotton
- George Weil, Fibrecrafts, Deka Dyes and Paints
- Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.
- Handweaving Museum and Arts Center
- Harris Tweed • History of
- Historic Looms of America • Loom Manual Library
- I can spin
- Interweave Press
- Joy of Handspinning • lots of demos
- PixieLoom
- On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving and Related Topics
- Online Spinning Magazine
- PCStitch - cross stitching, but can be used for weaving
- ProWeave software
- Rug Weaving Tips-N-Tricks
- Selvedge Magazine • covers fine textiles
- Spinners' Quarterly
- Spinning Loft • Wheels, Looms & Tapestry Navajo, Knitting & Spinning Classes & Workshop
- Spinning and Weaving Association • A group of wholesalers, suppliers & retailers
- Stitch Painter • cross stitching, but can be used for weaving
- The Crafts Report Online
- The Weavers' School • Coupeville, WA
- The Weaver's Workbook • is online via Google Book Search
- The World of Beduin Weaving • weft twining
- Unicorn Books and Crafts
- Vavstuga Swedish Weaving & Folk Arts • Intensive 2-day & 5-day classes in traditional Swedish techniques
- Weaver's Craft Magazine
- WeaveIt: A Handweavers Design Software • by Canyon Art
- WeaveZine • online weaving magazine
- Weavolution • a social network for handweavers
- Wild Fibers Magazine
- WinWeave software
- Worm Spit • about silkworms, silk moths, and silk
- Yarn Calculations by JoOwl's
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| Miscellaneous
- Felt Good • a felting bucket and instructions
- Flickr - Handwovens • lots of handwoven images!
- Flickr - Scan Weavers
- Spinners, Weavers and Knitters Housecleaning Pages
- Fiber Equipment & Barter Page •sale, purchase, trade/barter of previously owned fiber equipment, etc.
- Knots on the Web (Peter Suber) • awesome web site!
- Edmund Scientific
- The Sock Calculator
- Tartans of Scotland - Scottish Tartan
- Tartan Generator software
- Eucalan Company
- Ron Parker's List of Fiber related mailing lists
- Weevings Miniature Handwovens
- Frankenmuth Wool Mill
- Morning Star Fiber
- Spinderella Creations • Custom Fiber Processing
- Ohio Valley Natural Fibers
- US Sheep Breeders Online Directory
- Ruth's Collection of Weaving Resources
- Rug maker's Homestead
- OTT-LITEŽ Website
- Steel Heddle
- The Reed and Heddle Shop
- Weaving Reeds
- Gowdey Reeds
- Carolina Loom Reed Company • Quality reeds and Combs • 336-274-7631
- BCI Labels
- Charm Woven Labels
- Labels, Woven Labels, Printed Labels, Fabric Labels, Name Tapes, Ribbons - Name Maker, Inc.
- Heirloom Labels
- Sterling Name Tape Company
- Draper and Company in Australia • apparel labels, etc.
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| Interesting and/or unique sites!
Worth checking out!
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