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We often think of knitting as a craft only for women, when in some traditional cultures it was actually the men who knitted. The teacher who taught me to weave was a man, which at the time, I thought very strange. Then I did some research and found that there were more men weavers in . . . → Read More: Real Men Knit Trailer This video shows nomadic Mongolians setting up the yurt (ger). Mongolian shelter – Ray Mears World of Survival – BBC Paradise Fibers carries books, wool and other supplies for all your felting projects!
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©2010 Shanna Ohmes Aside from leather craft, felting wool is a skill and craft that has been around as long as humans have been here. The basics are simple: wool, moisture and agitation to bind the fibers to each other to create a warm and durable fabric suitable for clothing, coats, blankets and even . . . → Read More: Learn How to Felt Wool with Simple Felting Kits  Leave a comment  Crafts, Felting, Home, Mongolians, Products, Self Reliance, Traditional Cultures  ArtFelt, ArtFelting, ArtFelting kits, crafts, felt bags, felt blankets, felt clothing, felt coats, felt footwear, felt kits, felt rugs, felt saddle blankets, felt scarves, felt shawls, felt toys, felt yurt, felting, felting fabric, felting kits, felting needles, felting wool, how to felt, leather craft, Mongolians, nomads, simple felting, skills, traditional cultures 
©2010 Shanna Ohmes I learned how to weave on a small handheld loom and fell in love with the process of turning my handspun wool yarn into small woven household items. The rigid heddle loom is a bigger loom perfect for a beginner weaver, yet not as large and bulky as a floor loom, . . . → Read More: Learn How to Weave with a Kromski Harp Rigid Heddle Loom Leave a comment Crafts, Home, Products, Self Reliance, Spinning and Weaving baby blankets, beginner weaving loom, coasters, dishcloths, fold up loom, Harp loom, how to weave, Kromski Harp, Kromski Harp Rigid Heddle Loom, linens, rigid heddle looms, scarves, shawls, table runners, tea towels, travel loom, warping board, weave, weave patterns, weaves, weaving, woven items 
©2010 Shanna Ohmes Learning how to spin wool and make your own yarn on the spinning wheel just takes a little time and practice. I remember when I got my spinning wheel years ago and basically taught myself out of a book and reading forums in the spinning community. Today, there are videos on . . . → Read More: How to Spin Wool One comment Bookstore, Crafts, Crafts and Skills, Home, People, Self Reliance, Spinning and Weaving How I Spin, how to dye yarn in oven, how to ply yarn, how to spin wool, how to spin yarn, how to use wool cards, how to use wool combs, Master Spinner, Rita Buchanan, spin cotton, spinning dvd, spinning fibers, spinning video, spinning wheel Mongolian Felt Making
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©2010 Shanna Ohmes If you are looking at investing in a spinning wheel designed for the beginner learning how to spin as well as the more advanced spinner, then consider the Kromski Sonata Spinning Wheel. This beautiful foldable wheel is a favorite in the spinning community and noted for its excellent craftsmanship from the . . . → Read More: Kromski Sonata Spinning Wheel with Carry Bag Leave a comment Crafts, Home, Homesteading, Products, Self Reliance, Spinning and Weaving beginner spinning wheel, double treadle spinning wheel, fold up spinning wheel, foldable spinning wheel, folding spinning wheel, Kromski, Kromski Sonata Spinning Wheel, Kromski wheel, learn how to spin, Sonata Spinning Wheel, Sonata wheel, spinning wheel, spinning wheel reviews, travel spinning wheel 
©2010 Shanna Ohmes Have you ever wanted to learn how to spin wool to make your own yarn? A drop spindle is one of the best ways to learn how to spin before going on to invest in a spinning wheel. Drop spindles were used by traditional cultures all over the world with all . . . → Read More: Louet Drop Spindle Kit Leave a comment Crafts, Home, Homesteading, Products, Self Reliance, Spinning and Weaving drop spindle, how to make yarn, how to spin wool, how to spin yarn, how to use drop spindle, Louet drop spindle, Louet Drop Spindle Kit, spinning, spinning wool, top whirl drop spindle, traditional cultures, video drop spindle, video tutorial spinning 
©2010 Shanna Ohmes Did you know you can make your own tinctures, salves, herbal syrups and infusions right in your own kitchen? By learning how to make your own safe herbal remedies for your family you will have peace of mind knowing your are keeping your family healthy as well as saving money by . . . → Read More: Herbal Medicine Making Kit….Learn How to Make Your Own Herbal Remedies One comment Colds and Flu, Crafts, Health, Herbs, Herbs, Home, Homestead Kitchen, Products, Urban Homesteading Echinacea tincture, elderberry syrup, healthcare, Herbal Medicine Making Kit, herbal remedies, herbal salves, how to make, Learning Herbs.com, LearningHerbs.com, make herbal syrups, make infusions, make salves, make tinctures, nourishing infusions, salves for cuts scrapes, save money, step-by-step, traditional cultures Homesteading and Pioneer skills Part 1, survival, homestead, survivalist, peak oil, back to the land, end Part 2 starts back with part of part 1, so let it load and skip to about 3 minutes or so into the video if you don’t want to re-watch from part 1 Homesteading and pioneer skills . . . → Read More: Homesteading and Pioneer Skills Pt 1and Pt 2 |
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