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Cotton - All Fiber Arts

Sources of and articles about cotton knitting and weaving yarns and fibre for handspinning.  


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E-Bay Watch
Look for cashmere and other exotic spinning fibres at E-Bay.

Cotton Mill Clip Art
Pictures of cotton mills and spinning cotton.

Foxfibre Cotton
An article about some of the problems Sally Fox has encountered in her efforts to grow naturally coloured cotton.

How to Mordant Cotton and Linen
A recipe for mordanting cotton and linen yarns for use in natural dyeing.

Cotton Boll Clip Art
Pictures of cotton bolls, and balls of yarn.

Cotton Gin Clip Art
Pictures of a cotton gin.

Crackle
Naturally coloured Foxfibre cotton yarn, woven in crackle.

Twill Tea Towels
8/2 cotton tea towels woven in twill blocks.

Bonnie Triola
Bonnie Triola is a mail-order company carrying quality yarns from New York designers for both hand, machine and weaving yarns.

Borgs Weaving Yarn
Sweden's Borgs Vavgarner has a wide range of cotton yarns in stunning colours: 2/2 to 30/2, velour, moppyarn, yarns for warp and weft.

Colinette Textile Alchemy
Colinette has an extraordinary selection of hand-dyed cotton yarns in several weights.

Cotton Clouds
Cotton Clouds has been shipping cotton blend yarns all over the world for 15 years to weavers, knitters and crocheters.

Cotton in the Middle Ages
David Drickman writes an interesting brief about the historical use of cotton.

Cotton Photos
From the USDA website a nice selection of pictures of cotton: fields, plants, and processing.

Curl Bros.
Curl Bros provides some interesting facts about cotton as well as supplying 2/8, 4/8, 8/8 and Perle mercerized cotton yarns in 43 bright colours using top quality colourfast dyes.

Department of Textiles
The Smithsonian Institution, has an exhibit about spinning and weaving, focusing on the various fibres: mineral, vegetable, animal and the byssus.

Foxfibre Naturally Coloured Cotton -
Sally Fox's naturally coloured, organic cotton.

Halcyon Yarn
Halcyon is a mail-order supplier of handknitting, machine knitting and weaving yarns and spinning fibres. They have over 100 varieties of yarn specially dyed to their own colour palette.

Lankapalvelu
Lankapalvelu is a Finnish site that has a good selection of cotton and specialty yarns, including Poppana, cotton chenille, mop yarn. See Muutkodonta-materiaalit.

Nordic Studio
Nordic Studio imports yarns from Sweden and Norway including cottolin, cotton rug warp and Eqyptian cotton yarns.

The Organic Cotton Exhibit
A presentation of many compelling reasons why you should go organic.

R & M Yarns
R & M has an ever changing selection of mill-end wool, cotton, rayon and acrylic yarns, suitable for machine knitting and weaving.

Robin & Russ
Robin & Russ might have the cotton yarns you are looking for, even if you don't see it all on their website.

Svalan
A Swedish site that has woven items as well as Poppana and other yarns. An email address is supplied, so you can write to them in English, requesting information on their yarns.

Vreseis Ltd.
Vresies is a retail and wholesale supplier for Sally Fox's naturally coloured, organic cotton yarns in chenille, 4/4, 10/2 and 18,2 weights as well as cotton sliver.

Weavers Loft
Weavers Loft has a good selection of cotton yarns: rug warp, organic, mercerized and unmercerized and loopers.

Webs Yarn Merchant
Webs supplies their own blends of specialty yarns ranging from cottons, rayon chenille, to mohair and wool blends.

Yarn Barn
The Yarn Barn has lots of mill-end yarns: wool, rug yarns, cottons and linens in addition to their weaving equipment.

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Cotton - All Fiber Arts - Books
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Working Cotton
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The Weaver Takes a Wife
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The Cotton Kingdom
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All About Cotton
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The Golden Threads:
New England's Mill Girls and Magnates.
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My World is Gone: Memories of Life in a Southern Cotton Mill Town
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Hard Times Cotton Mill Girls:
Personal Histories of
Womanhood and Poverty in the South
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From the Cotton Field to the Mill
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Oh Brother Where Art Thou - CD
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