Lyte Hemp Fine

November 9, 2023

This hemp yarn will light your fire! We have a new line of gorgeous, lovely to work with, high quality European Hemp.  This hemp yarn is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 5,000 Yards per pound.  Weave the Lyte fine yarns at 36 epi for plain weave.  It currently comes in 21 colors as well as a creamy Bleached yarn.   If you are looking for a thicker hemp yarn, click here to see the Lyte Hemp Bold yarns.

Choose a color from the swatches shown below, then select your cone size. Colors are available in 4 oz and mini cones.  Bleached yarns are available on 8 oz cones. If you can’t select a size or color that you want, click on the word “clear” right below the cone size dropdown menu.  Scroll down for further information about these wonderful yarns.

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Lyte Hemp Bold

November 9, 2023

This hemp yarn will light your fire! We have a new line of gorgeous, lovely to work with, high quality European Hemp.  This hemp yarn is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 2,600 Yards per pound.  Weave the Lyte Bold yarns at 24 epi for plain weave.  It currently comes in 21 colors as well as a creamy Bleached yarn, and Natural and Dark Natural.  We also have Lyte Hemp Fine yarns if you want to use a thinner yarn.

Choose a color from the swatches shown below, then select your cone size. Colors are available in 4 oz and mini cones.  Bleached and Natural yarns are available on 8 oz cones. If you can’t select a size or color that you want, click on the word “clear” right below the cone size dropdown menu.  Scroll down for further information about these wonderful yarns.

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Jack shoulder bag

Jack’s Shoulder Bag Yarn Collection

October 11, 2023

Robin Lynde designed this wonderful, ingenious hemp bag to wear over your shoulder or across your body.  Sewn from one continuous strip of hemp fabric, the delightful bag has enough pockets and room inside to hold everything you need to take with you!  We have collected the Bold Lyte Hemp™ yarns to make Jack’s Shoulder Bag as shown in Little Looms 2023 Winter Edition from Long Thread Media, page 62. You will need to purchase the instructions from Long Thread Media. Click here for the pattern.

And there are additional colorways shown online with Long Thread Media.  Click here to see the description of those other colorways.

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Polychrome Towel Instructions

November 21, 2022

Use a rainbow of thirsty Lyte™ Bold Hemp yarn to make 6 lovely hand towels.  With a 4-shaft draft and a white hemp warp, the brilliant colors of the hemp yarn will warm up your kitchen.  Finished size of the towels is approximately 16” x 23”.

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Lyte Hemp Gorgeous Grays

Lyte Hemp Collections

May 4, 2022

Would you like a collection of Lyte Hemp™ Yarns?  These collections have mini cones of all the colors we have in stock right now.

The yarn comes in two sizes:  Bold and Fine.  Lyte HempBold is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 2,600 Yards per pound and approximately 240 yards on a mini cone.  And Lyte HempFine is a thinner 2-ply yarn with approximately 5,000 yards per pound and approximately 470 yards per mini cone. Would you like to purchase individual cones of the Lyte Hemp Yarn?  Click here for Lyte HempBold Yarns or here for Lyte Hemp Fine Yarns.

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Hemp Bag Bliss Yarn Collection

December 16, 2020

This classic bag is a beautiful 8-shaft project!

We have assembled the yarns to make Krista Richey’s Hemp Bag Bliss as shown in the January/February 2021 edition of Handwoven Magazine from Long Thread Media.  You will find the instructions on page 50. If you do not have a current subscription, you can purchase a copy of the magazine here: Handwoven Magazine

 You can see all the colors of hemp here if you wish to choose additional colors.

 

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Turning Autumn Towels Yarn Collection

July 28, 2020

These delightful towels are such a fun 4-shaft project!

We have assembled the yarns to make Cynthia Newman’s Turning Autumn Towels as shown in the September/October 2020 edition of Handwoven Magazine from Long Thread Media.  You will find the instructions on page 61. If you do not have a current subscription, you can purchase one here: Handwoven Magazine.

 

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Java Hemp Color Card

Java Hemp Sample Color Card

June 26, 2020

Want to see exactly what you’ll get when you order any of our Java Hemp Yarns? Order a sample card with actual yarn samples of each yarn!

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Java Hemp Yarn

June 26, 2020

This hemp yarn arrives to you soft, and becomes softer with each wash!

Superior strength and durability, easy to handle, doesn’t fall apart or shed, machine washable and tumble dry low, 100% hemp in a variety of beautiful colors! What more could you possibly want from a hemp yarn? Oh, how about that it is fast-growing and with a small carbon footprint, this natural fiber is easy on the environment.

Java Hemp Yarns comes in a big 100 g ball containing 219 yards.  Approximately 1,000 yards per lb.

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Super Sliver Sampler

Super Sliver Sampler

November 13, 2019

“A little bit of Pima in my life.. a little bit of Hemp by my side…”   A little bit of everything!  Get a sample of some amazing hemp and cotton to spin your own yarn!

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Poetic Placemats Instructions

November 7, 2019

If you follow these instructions, you will end up with 4 beautiful placemats that all have a different look.  You will learn to do 4 types of finger manipulated edging techniques to create 4 beautiful placemats.  Mix and match or choose your favorites.  Think of them as samplers you can use.

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Hemp Sample Color Card

October 11, 2019

Want to see exactly what you’ll get when you order our 3-ply hemp skeins and Lyte Hemp Yarns? Order a sample card with actual yarn samples of each yarn!

Right now, the hemp color card includes samples of all the 3 ply hemp colors, as well as a card with the new Lyte Hemp Yarns.

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Hemp Sliver Natural

Hemp Sliver

September 20, 2019

This Hemp sliver (Untwisted Drawn Out Fibers) is ideal for blending, spinning, and paper making. The fiber length is between 70-100 mm (4-5 inches long).  Hemp can be spun wet or dry. Spun wet, it will make a softer yarn.  At the end of this product’s life, the organic hemp fabric is 100% biodegradable.  Available in natural and bleached (degummed) 4 oz packages.

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Enchanted Windowpane Towels

September 20, 2019

Combine a hemp warp with 5 colors of 10/2 American Maid naturally colored cotton to weave 5 lovely fingertip towels (finished size approximately 13” x 24”).  The hemp yarn is our new Lyte Hemp, and we make the American Maid™ yarns from cotton grown here in the American west and spun in the US.  When you wash the finished towels with baking soda, the color of the naturally colored cotton yarns will deepen.  The green cotton is especially affected by the alkalinity of the wash water. And, the colors will deepen over time.

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Hemp Poetic Placemats

September 20, 2019

Guess who’s coming to dinner? 4 easy and elegant hemp placemats for your next entertainment event. extend your education using classic hand-manipulated lace edge embellishments. The poet e.e. cummings would have wanted to get a loom just to weave these elegant placemats!  Listen to the Loon! Difficulty level is Intermediate to Advanced (Two fish). This is a Two harness kit.  Instructions for both Rigid Heddle and Shaft looms.

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