[{"id":163361390650,"handle":"ada-fibres","title":"Ada Fibres","updated_at":"2023-12-07T02:40:36+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover the Charm of Locally Sourced Yarns with Ada Fibres in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt is a form of communication. It speaks to our soul, it moves us, it inspires us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the heartland of Australia, where the rugged landscapes meet the vast expanses of nature, a remarkable yarn brand has emerged, capturing the essence of the nation's rich heritage. Ada Fibres, a name now synonymous with quality, creativity, and sustainability, has woven itself into the fabric of the Australian yarn industry, leaving a colourful trail of inspiration for crafters worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Ada Fibres Has to Offer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAda Fibres is excited to be developing a yarn line using locally sourced materials, reclaimed textiles, and rapidly expanding sustainable crops. Ada Fibres is launching a line of recycled cotton yarns derived from the remnants of European fashion labels. The recycled cotton will be available in thick string for chunky knits or macrame projects, as well as laceweight weaving yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Beauty of Locally Sourced Yarns\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability and Environmental Impact\u003c\/strong\u003e: One of the most remarkable aspects of Ada Fibres is their dedication to environmental sustainability. By sourcing yarn materials locally, the brand significantly reduces its carbon footprint associated with transportation. This commitment to eco-friendliness is not only commendable but also aligns perfectly with the growing global movement towards responsible consumerism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserving Artisan Traditions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Locally sourced yarns often involve collaboration with small-scale farmers and artisans. Ada Fibres not only supports these local producers but also helps preserve traditional craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. Each skein of Ada Fibres yarn carries a story of hard work, skill, and cultural heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnecting with Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Australian landscapes are incredibly diverse, ranging from lush forests to arid deserts. Ada Fibres captures the essence of these landscapes in their yarns, allowing crafters to connect with nature in a tangible way. Whether you're crafting by the beach or in the heart of the Outback, Ada Fibres yarns bring the beauty of Australia to your fingertips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecycled Cotton Yarns: Closing the Loop\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world striving for reduced waste and increased sustainability, Ada Fibres steps up with their range of recycled cotton yarns. By repurposing cotton fibers that would otherwise end up in landfills, the brand contributes to the circular economy. These recycled yarns not only maintain the quality and softness of traditional cotton yarns but also reduce the strain on the environment, making them an excellent choice for eco-conscious creators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJoin the Sustainable Crafting Movement \u0026amp; Support Local Communities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rise of sustainability in the crafting industry is undeniable, and Ada Fibres is at the forefront of this movement. When you choose Ada Fibres' yarns, crafters align themselves with a brand that values environmental responsibility, ethical sourcing, and local support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAda Fibres isn't just about yarn – it's about fostering community connections. By supporting local farmers, artisans, and businesses, the brand contributes to the growth of regional economies. Choosing Ada Fibres means being part of a network that values local talent and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrowse our Ada Fibres Yarn Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet creative and join a worldwide community that values ethical sourcing and supports artists. Everyone can find something to like in Ada Fibres' beautiful range of yarns, regardless of your level of experience with crafting or where you are in your fibre journey. Browse our range and find the perfect yarn for your next weaving project!\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-08-10T17:58:24+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ada Fibres"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-08-10T17:58:22+10:00","alt":"Ada Fibres Premium Yarns \u0026 Fibres","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Ada_Threads_Logo_final.png?v=1637811101"}},{"id":408164663540,"handle":"back-order","title":"Back Order","updated_at":"2023-12-07T17:46:56+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-12-16T10:52:57+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"less_than","condition":"1"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":405202206964,"handle":"fibre-for-spinning-and-felting","title":"Fibre for Spinning and Felting","updated_at":"2023-12-07T16:40:12+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eMake Art with Fibre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fascinating world of spinning and felting is familiar to both fibre enthusiasts and craftspeople. Understanding the significance of fibre selection is essential regardless of whether you are an expert crafter or a novice eager to start a new creative endeavour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpin your own yarn or created beautiful felted art using premium quality fibres sourced locally and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnimal-Sourced Fibres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/animal-fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/animal-fibre\"\u003eAnimal fibre\u003c\/a\u003e has long been a prized material for felters and spinners. It is a preferred material for making fine yarns and felts because of its inherent attributes, including warmth, softness, and adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur collection of animal fibres includes mulberry silk fibres, Angora fibres, natural Corriedale wool fibres, white alpaca wool fibres, tussah silk fibres, and more. Choose from our premium quality animal fibres for your spinning and felting needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant-Based Fibres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/plant-fibres\"\u003ePlant-based fibres\u003c\/a\u003e are natural, biodegradable, and sustainable. They are a great choice for eco-conscious crafters. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e As artisans and consumers alike embrace the potential of plant-based fibres, the future of spinning and felting looks greener.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur plant fibre \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ecollection includes fibres from lavender, dandelion, pineapple, banana, rose, flax, hemp, and many more. Choose from our wide range of plant fibres and craft your next project with nature in mind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNatural vs. Synthetic Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen it comes to fibre selection, one of the fundamental considerations is choosing between natural and synthetic fibres. Natural fibres, derived from sources such as wool, silk, alpaca, and cotton, offer unique characteristics like breathability, warmth, and durability. Synthetic fibres like acrylic or nylon, on the other hand, are man-made alternatives that often provide affordability, ease of care, and a wide range of colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is the Best Fibre for Spinning?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor spinning, fibre options are abundant. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/wool-fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/wool-fibre\"\u003eWool\u003c\/a\u003e is a popular choice, available in various breeds of sheep, each with its own distinct qualities. Alpaca, mohair, angora, and silk are other commonly used fibres that contribute to the texture, lustre, and drape of spun yarn. Plant fibres such as cotton, flax (linen), or hemp offer coolness and strength for different applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuy Spinning \u0026amp; Felting Fibre Online at Thread Collective\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrowse our comprehensive collection of plant-based and animal-sourced fibres for your fibre art projects. We offer fibres from leading brands across the globe, including Ashford, Malabrigo, Ada Fibres, and many more. Thread Collective is continuing to expand its range of fibre for spinning and felting purposes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-08-31T13:01:52+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Fibre"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-31T13:08:30+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/all_fibres.jpg?v=1661915310"}},{"id":394400399604,"handle":"plant-fibres","title":"Plant-Based Fibres","updated_at":"2023-12-04T14:35:30+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eSustainable and Durable Fibres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant-based fibres are natural, biodegradable, and sustainable. They are a great choice for eco-conscious crafters. In an era where sustainability and eco-consciousness are becoming increasingly important, the textile industry is turning to plant-based fibres as a viable and ethical alternative to conventional materials. Plant fibres offer numerous benefits when it comes to spinning yarn, making them a popular choice for manufacturers and consumers alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTop 3 Plant-Based Fibres for Spinning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet's explore the various plant-based fibres used for spinning yarn, their advantages, and their potential to revolutionize the textile industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCotton:\u003c\/strong\u003e For generations, the textile industry has relied heavily on cotton, one of the most popular plant-based fibres. It is a great option for a variety of clothes because it is soft, comfy, and breathable. Both lightweight and heavy fabrics can be made with cotton yarn because of their superior absorbency and dye retention. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHowever, conventional cotton production consumes vast amounts of water and relies heavily on chemical pesticides and fertilizers. To mitigate these concerns, organic and sustainable cotton farming practices have gained traction, reducing the environmental impact of cotton yarn production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlax:\u003c\/strong\u003e Another plant-based fabric gaining popularity in the textile business is flax, which is used to make linen. Flax yarn is incredibly strong and long-lasting, making it ideal for a variety of uses, including clothing, household textiles, and even industrial use. Clothes are given a touch of elegance by the distinct texture and natural sheen of linen yarn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHemp: \u003c\/strong\u003eHemp, a flexible plant-based fibre with a long history in the textile industry, is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. Because hemp yarn is so strong, long-lasting, and UV-resistant, it is perfect for uses like ropes, canvas, and denim. One of the most environmentally friendly textiles currently available, hemp uses little water and no chemical pesticides or fertilizers throughout the growing process. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCotton, flax, hemp, bamboo, pineapple, and banana fibres all contribute to the growing trend of eco-conscious textile production. By choosing plant-based fibres, manufacturers can reduce their carbon footprint, conserve water resources, and support renewable agricultural practices. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Using Plant-Based Fibres in Fibre Arts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe increasing availability of plant-based textile fibres offers more sustainable options for fibre artists worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiodegradability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant fibres are biodegradable, meaning they can naturally break down and return to the environment without causing long-term harm. When plant-based yarn reaches the end of its lifecycle, it can decompose organically, unlike synthetic yarn, which contributes to the growing problem of microplastic pollution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBreathability and Comfort: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlant-based fibres are famous for their exceptional comfort and breathability. In hot and humid weather, fabrics made from plant fibres like cotton, hemp, and bamboo allow air to circulate, keeping the body cool and pleasant. Because of their innate ability to wick away moisture, these fibres reduce discomfort brought on by perspiration. Plant-based fibres are the perfect option for clothes, bedding, and other textiles where comfort is key due to their breathability and comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant-based fibres offer a wide range of textures and aesthetics, providing versatility for textile designers and manufacturers. Whether it's the softness and smoothness of cotton, the durability and elegance of linen from flax, or the luxurious drape and sheen of bamboo, each plant fibre brings its unique qualities to the table. This versatility allows for the creation of diverse and appealing textile products that cater to different consumer preferences and fashion trends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSome of the other advantages of plant-based fibres are that they are absorbent and very durable. And c\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eompared to synthetic fibres, plant fibres typically require fewer chemical treatments during cultivation and processing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Plant-Based Fibres Online in Australia\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe use of plant-based fibres for spinning yarn presents a myriad of benefits for the textile industry. From their eco-friendly and sustainable nature to their biodegradability, reduced chemical dependency, breathability, and versatility, plant fibres offer a compelling alternative to synthetic materials. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy embracing plant-based fibres, manufacturers and consumers can contribute to a more sustainable and responsible textile industry while enjoying high-quality and comfortable products. As the demand for eco-conscious choices continues to rise, the future of spinning yarn lies in the bountiful and renewable resources provided by plant fibres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cstrong\u003ePlant-Based Fibres\u003c\/strong\u003e collection includes fibres from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/lavender-yarn\/Plant-Fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/lavender-yarn\/Plant-Fibre\"\u003elavender\u003c\/a\u003e, dandelion, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/pineapple-fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/pineapple-fibre\"\u003epineapple\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/banana-fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/banana-fibre\"\u003ebanana\u003c\/a\u003e, rose, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/linen-flax-fibre\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/linen-flax-fibre\"\u003eflax\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/hemp-fibre\"\u003ehemp\u003c\/a\u003e, and many more. Choose from our wide range of plant fibres and craft your next project with nature in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-01-23T10:32:31+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Plant Fibre"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-01-24T14:51:30+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-plant_fibres.jpg?v=1642999891"}},{"id":163430924346,"handle":"spinning","title":"Spinning","updated_at":"2023-12-07T16:40:12+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eSpinning Tools and Supplies\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you an accomplished artisan or an enthusiastic knitter wishing to improve your spinning skills? You've come to the right place! Both novice and expert spinners will find what they need in our extensive selection of tools and materials for spinning. We provide everything you need to make beautiful yarns and boost your crafts efforts, from spinning wheels to beautiful fibre blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Spinning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning is the process of drawing out fibres from a mass, like a sliver and twisting them together to create yarn. This is done with the use of spinning wheels. If you are looking to spin fibres and make your own beautiful yarns, look no further. We have a wide range of tools and supplies for your spinning needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Power of Spinning Wheels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning wheels form the heart of any spinning endeavour. They allow you to transform raw fibre into beautifully spun yarn with ease. Our collection features a diverse range of spinning wheels, from traditional models to modern, compact designs. We have spinning wheels from brands like Ashford, Louet, and Schacht. Each wheel is crafted with precision and durability in mind, ensuring smooth and effortless spinning for hours on end. Discover the joy of creating yarn at your own pace, with complete control over tension and twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Quality Fibres for Your Projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour choice of fibres will determine the quality of your yarn. A wide range of fibres and fibre blends are available in our inventory, all from trusted brands like Ashford, Ada Fibres, and Maurice Brassard. No matter the fibre you prefer—luxurious merino wool, silky alpaca, or the plushness of bamboo—ours is carefully chosen for its superior spinning qualities. Discover a variety of natural and coloured fibres that can be combined to make distinctive and eye-catching yarns for your knitting, weaving, or crocheting projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpand Your Skills with Essential Spinning Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo streamline your spinning process and enhance your overall experience, we also provide a variety of accessories and tools. From sturdy and comfortable spinning chairs to niddy-noddies for measuring yarn, our collection covers all your spinning needs. Additionally, explore our selection of hand carders and drum carders for blending and preparing fibres, as well as spinning books and guides to expand your knowledge and inspire creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Spinning Fibre, Tools, and Supplies in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith our top-notch selection of spinning tools and supplies, you may take your ambitions to new heights. Whether you're a novice or an expert spinner, our products are made to improve your abilities and realize your imaginative vision. Our selection contains everything you need, from spinning wheels that let you control every twist to premium fibres that produce stunning yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from our collection of spinning wheels, drop spindles, cutting equipment, along with a huge array of fibres. If you can't find what you are looking for, just send us a message and we will do our best to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-08-12T12:00:13+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Spinning"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-08-12T12:00:10+10:00","alt":"Buy spinning wheels, spinning fibre, and accessories online - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Malabrigo-nube-spinning-fibre-sml.jpg?v=1643770408"}},{"id":83043188794,"handle":"fibre","title":"Spinning Fibre - Roving \u0026 Sliver","updated_at":"2023-12-07T16:40:12+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eSpin Fibres and Create Yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for premium quality animal fibre or plant fibre to be able to spin your own yarn? Thread Collective prides itself in having a comprehensive range of fibres to create any type of fibre art, whether it is spinning yarn or felting. We have wool roving fibre, silk fibre, Tencel fibre, linen fibre, alpaca fibre, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the best types of fibre for spinning yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many types of fibres to use for spinning yarn. Here are some of our favourites. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/wool-fibre\"\u003eWool fibre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWool is a type of animal fibre sourced from sheep, angora goats, and alpacas. It is a popular spinning fibre due to its versatility, durability, and ease of use. It is one of the most readily available fibres and it is relatively inexpensive compared to other fibres. Wool roving has a crimped texture that gives it a unique and interesting texture and is highly absorbent and breathable. Wool is also easy to dye, making it a great choice for creating vibrant and colourful yarns. Buy wool roving in Australia through Thread Collective and get started spinning wool to create your own beautiful wool yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/silk-fibre\"\u003eSilk fibre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk fibres for spinning are renowned for their natural beauty, shine, and strength. They have excellent drape and a luxurious hand, perfect for creating a variety of garments and accessories. Silk fibres for spinning are particularly suitable for fine, lightweight garments and accessories as they are light and very strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/linen-flax-fibre\"\u003eFlax or linen fibre\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlax is a type of plant fibre that is produced from the flax plant, which is grown in climates with cooler temperatures. It is a long-staple fibre meaning that the individual fibres are long and strong, making it ideal for spinning. Flax is popular in spinning because it is durable and also has a high shine and lustre when spun, making it very attractive. Additionally, the fibres are highly absorbent, so it is excellent for items that need to be breathable or lightweight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right fibre for my spinning project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to get into spinning and want to find the right fibre for your project, you'll want to consider a few factors. Follow these step-by-step instructions to find the perfect spinning fibre for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLearn about microns\u003c\/strong\u003e: The first factor to consider is the micron count of your fibre. Microns are the measurement of how coarse or fine fibre is, and generally range from 18 to 35. A higher number indicates more grip, while a lower number indicates a finer and more slick fibre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTake note of the staple length\u003c\/strong\u003e: The next factor to consider is the staple length or the length of the fibre. This plays a role in spinning speed; the shorter the fibre, the faster it needs to be spun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecide on a type of fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e: There are several types of fibre you can choose from, such as wool roving from animals, silk from worms, or even fibres derived from plants such as cotton, flax, banana, or pineapple. To make it easier as a beginner, go with roving as it is easier to manipulate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLook at different brands and fibres\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once you've decided on the type of fibre you want, it's time to look at different brands and fibres. Make sure to also check the fibre composition of any fibre you buy, whether online or in-person.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy following these steps, you should have no trouble finding the perfect spinning fibre for your project. All that's left is to practice and have fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the best brands of spinning fibres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to spinning fibres, there is no shortage of choices available on the market. With so many brands offering a variety of colours, textures and blends, it can be difficult to decide which is best for beginners. To help simplify the decision-making process, Thread Collective has curated a selection of premium quality fibres sourced locally and from well-loved brands across the globe, including Ada Fibres, Ashford, and Malabrigo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Spinning Fibre Online in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe want to help you start your journey into the fibre arts by supplying you with premium quality yet reasonably priced spinning fibre. If you are looking for fibre suppliers, especially wool roving suppliers, in Australia, we are here for you. Our fibres for spinning and felting are sourced from famous internation brands and locally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective is continuing to expand its range of spinning fibres and roving yarns. Our range includes well-loved hand-dyed Merino, Australian cotton, and a new line which includes some limited edition bast and spun fibres that is a sure delight. 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