The term “memory” can hold different meanings: to a spinner it means buoyancy and elasticity; to others, a recollection of the past. In this issue, explore how both definitions connect us to resilience. Learn how the body and brain work together through practice and the creation of habits. Experiment with crimp to create the perfect blend for your project. Spin meaningful remains of past projects into a batt with a lovely tweed effect. And read about the Canadian Production Wheels—and their makers—that carry memories through the span of time.
Spin a lofty Rambouillet with bounce and knit a Shetland shawl from Weldon’s.
Expand your crochet skills with a clever stitch and a cute buttoned-cowl project.
Use handspun scrap yarns and precious leftovers to knit a colorful pair of mittens.