Blog Posts

Laura Prietto - upcycles crafts and plays in nature with her daughter on the Thread Spun blog

After Hours Disc 23: Motherhood and Creativity ...

After Hours 5.12.23 Discussion 23: Motherhood and Creativity with Laura Prietto Meet Laura Prietto, mother, teacher and passionate sustainability advocate based in Southern California. I started following Laura on Instagram because I...

1 comment

After Hours Disc 23: Motherhood and Creativity ...

After Hours 5.12.23 Discussion 23: Motherhood and Creativity with Laura Prietto Meet Laura Prietto, mother, teacher and passionate sustainability advocate based in Southern California. I started following Laura on Instagram because I...

1 comment
Thread Spun shows you how to make your own natural dyes to create handmade goods.

Repurposing Food: How to Make Your Own Natural ...

For months we have been working on creating some new and unique, handmade bags, and recently purchased a bunch of 100% organic cotton zippers to complete them. We wanted to...

1 comment

Repurposing Food: How to Make Your Own Natural ...

For months we have been working on creating some new and unique, handmade bags, and recently purchased a bunch of 100% organic cotton zippers to complete them. We wanted to...

1 comment
Weaving Stories: Highlight of the Simple Backstrap Loom

Weaving Stories: Highlight of the Simple Backst...

Utilizing simple backstrap looms in the weaving of textiles is a staple of cultures throughout the world, from Guatemala to Burma. This type of loom is so ancient that some...

Weaving Stories: Highlight of the Simple Backst...

Utilizing simple backstrap looms in the weaving of textiles is a staple of cultures throughout the world, from Guatemala to Burma. This type of loom is so ancient that some...