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The Mannings

Field Report: The Annual Spinning Day at The Mannings

June 14, 2012

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been working towards being prepared to be one of the exhibitors at The Mannings Annual Spinning Day.  It was an opportunity not only to promote the website, but more importantly, to showcase making and using what I like to call “Expressive” yarns aka “art yarns”.  To do the [...]

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Special Sunday Night Edition: Winner of Fabulosity Giveaway plus other Excitement!

June 3, 2012

Happy Sunday, my fine fiber friends!  We have a winner of the fabulous Pop Rocks yarn from Joy Hayworth of Fabulosity…and the winner is Rhonda Rogalski!  Yay for Rhonda!!  Rhonda, I will be in touch via email to get your yarn to you.     And, in other excitement, I’m getting ready to participate in [...]

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Special Sunday Night Edition: Giveaway Winner, Catching up with Manuela Brice, a Lexi Boeger Installation and more!

April 1, 2012

Hello Fiber Friends, you can see from tonight’s title that this is going to be a packed post so I’m going to dispense with chit chat about my own fiber endeavors of the weekend and get right into what needs to be reported on!  As promised, tonight we’re announcing the winner of the fabulous mini-workshop [...]

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Spin Artiste’s (Almost) The Year in Pictures, 2011

January 4, 2012

Hi Fiber Friends! For the first post of 2012, we have the Year in Pictures for 2011 featuring some of your editor’s favorites…Enjoy and Happy New Year! April May                     June                 July August   September     October [...]

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Field Report: Weaving Week, Part 2

July 28, 2011

Good Evening and Hello to all my Fibery Friends! Tonight we wrap up what happened at the end of weaving week at The Mannings. As I mentioned last week, we (my significant other and myself) had to stay late on the third day of class to catch up so that all of our projects would [...]

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Field Report: Weaving Week, Part 1

July 21, 2011

Greetings, Fiber Lovers!  This week I’m bringing you field reports from my week long weaving class at The Mannings Handweaving School and Supply Center in East Berlin, PA being taught by Handwoven Magazine’s Teacher of the Year, Tom Knisely.  And, how timely this report is given how many Spin Artiste readers recently mentioned as to [...]

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