Handspun A Podcast about Handspinning, Knitting, and Yarn

Kim Biegler
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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. 

  1. 5D AGO

    Processing wool to handspin a lopi style yarn

    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.

    48 min

  2. DEC 2

    Community maker's spaces. Sit and chat with Peggy and Pete.

    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.

    44 min

  3. NOV 28

    Community Makers crafting spaces. A tour of Peggy's craft room.

    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.

    23 min

  4. NOV 21

    Wool Carding, relief for those knitting hands & handspinning yarn of course from YouTube

    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.

    40 min

  5. NOV 16

    How your spinning wheel works. Understanding scotch tension and whorl sizes.

    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...

    30 min

  6. NOV 14

    Handspinning to knit. Carding wool and mohair. Handspinning yarn on the spinning wheel from YouTube

    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.

    32 min

  7. NOV 3

    Carding all the dyed wool for the handspin to knit along from YouTube

    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.

    40 min

  8. OCT 23

    The wool stash grows. Fleece buying, carding Shetland wool, handspinning yarn on e-spinner from YouTube

    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.

    33 min
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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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