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Included in your Needle Felted Pumpkin kit are an orange wool ball, brown locks of wool, cream wool, a foam block and a felting needle.  The felting needle has been inserted into the foam block.  Please be careful with your felting needle.  Create the bottom of the pumpkin: Decide how you want the pumpkin shape to look.  For example, do you want a long tall pumpkin, or a wide broad one. Once you decide what the bottom of the pumpkin is going to be, needle the entire bottom of the form repetitively for about 5 minutes.  You want to concentrate...

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This blog post is a comprehensive overview of the Majacraft Suzie Spinning wheel.  I tried to include everything there is to know about the Suzie wheel in one spot to make it easy for you to research and understand this wonderful spinning wheel.

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This blog post is my attempt to provide all the information I can think of about the Majacraft Pioneer X Spinning Wheel.

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This is an introduction post to our ewe Ivy.

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I recently installed the lace kit on my 20 year old Majacraft Rose.  After I installed the high speed whorl I discovered that my drive band was stretched to the point that it barely had enough tension to turn the whorl.  (BTW it wasn't an authentic Majacraft band, I bought it before I became a dealer.  My cat chewed the original band to bits.)  I decided it was time to change my band so I went through the Majacraft literature to see how they recommended I do it. One thing to realize is that the wheels all don't share the...

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