Southern Girl Fiber Arts

Tutorials

An intricate spiral pattern of wool yarn displaying a mix of vibrant colors including pink, orange, and yellow. The texture of the yarn is soft and fluffy with visible fibers intertwined closely together.

Spin Magic

Learn to spin your own yarn with simple steps and heartfelt tips.

Knitting Basics

A knitted garment with intricate patterns lies on a wooden surface. Beside it, a white bowl contains several skeins of gray yarn, one of which is partially unwound. A knitting needle rests on the edge of the garment, indicating an ongoing knitting project.

Spinning Wool

Learn how to spin raw fleece into smooth yarn using a traditional spinning wheel.
A close-up view of textured knitting work in various colors including orange, gray, and cream. A single knitting needle is partially inserted into the fabric, suggesting ongoing work. The fibers appear soft and woolly.

Dyeing Fibers

Step-by-step guide to dyeing wool with natural plant-based colors from the farm.
A person sits in front of a loom, weaving a textile piece with various colors of yarn hanging above. The background features an array of intricately patterned carpets displayed on a wall. The individual is wearing a patterned headscarf and a pink garment, seated on a bench covered with a decorative textile.

Fiber Processing

Tips for cleaning, carding, and preparing fleece for spinning or felting projects.
A hand is pictured reaching out to a large woven textile, with wooden and metallic spools scattered across it. The textile appears to be part of a traditional loom setup, indicating a crafting or weaving activity.

Dyeing Fibers

Follow the journey from our small hobby farm’s sheep to finished handmade yarn.

Gallery

Snapshots from our farm and fiber projects, capturing every cozy stitch.

A row of woven baskets filled with various colorful yarns and wool is arranged on the ground in an outdoor setting. In the background, there are people standing, partially visible from the waist down. The baskets hold yarns of different colors including reds, greens, and beiges, and there are tools for wool spinning visible among the materials.
A colorful display of various spools of thread and ribbons arranged on shelves. The spools come in multiple patterns, textures, and colors, showcasing a diverse range of embroidery and fabric art. Intricate designs and a variety of textiles are visible, highlighting the rich craft of fabric embellishments.
A large bundle of multicolored yarn is artfully arranged on a soft, light-colored fabric. The yarn features a mix of beige, pink, orange, and hints of blue, creating a visually appealing texture.
An elderly person is sitting and working on a traditional wooden loom in an indoor setting with wooden walls. Colorful textiles and fabrics adorn the area, with some hanging and folded nearby. Vibrant, patterned clothing items and small, colorful stuffed animals are displayed to the left. A woven basket and some draped fabric create a warm, artisanal atmosphere.
A traditional wooden loom is set up in a small, rustic room. The loom is equipped with various yarns and threads, some of which are woven into a textured fabric on the loom. Surrounding the loom are baskets, chairs, and textiles, suggesting a workspace for weaving. The atmosphere is cozy and homely, with warm lighting creating a vintage feel.
A person is knitting with beige yarn, creating a textured, patterned cloth. They are wearing a cozy scarf and a dark sweater. The focus is on their hands, which hold knitting needles and the partially completed knitting. A ball of yarn and their rings are also visible.
A person is engaged in a knitting activity, holding knitting needles and working with yarn. The close-up view captures the details of their hands and the fabric in progress. The setting appears cozy with natural light coming from a nearby window.
A person wearing traditional clothing is weaving with natural materials, surrounded by woven baskets and textiles. The setting appears to be a craft or artisan environment with handmade items and a natural aesthetic.