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Hipstrings The intersection of science and design for the fiber arts

It's time for another Base12 Spinalong!  Join us this December 12th as we embark on another 12 days of spinning!This yea...
10/01/2026

It's time for another Base12 Spinalong! Join us this December 12th as we embark on another 12 days of spinning!

This year's inspiration is 12 things from the list Nik and I kept as a reminder of the little things that make life worth living. Pre-orders are open now - link in profile, supplies are limited.

Fresh hand dyed fiber in the shop!
09/04/2026

Fresh hand dyed fiber in the shop!

Fresh hand dyed fiber in the shop!
08/25/2026

Fresh hand dyed fiber in the shop!

Bicycle Heaven is back!  This Signature Blend features 100% Corriedale Wool in soft salmon pink, turquoise, ecru and sil...
08/22/2026

Bicycle Heaven is back! This Signature Blend features 100% Corriedale Wool in soft salmon pink, turquoise, ecru and silver, reminiscent of vintage bicycles.

For reasons, you might like to know that we have both Dumpster Fire and This is Fine in stock.  You know, because everyt...
06/14/2026

For reasons, you might like to know that we have both Dumpster Fire and This is Fine in stock. You know, because everything's fine (it's not).

06/10/2026

In case anyone's wondering, the storefronts will reopen next week.

HipStrings isn't going away, but it is going to evolve. We're working on an exciting new partnership in the coming months.

Nicolas Duarte passed away this Wednesday, June 3rd after a valiant battle with Mediastianal Gray Zone Lymphoma.  A cele...
06/05/2026

Nicolas Duarte passed away this Wednesday, June 3rd after a valiant battle with Mediastianal Gray Zone Lymphoma. A celebration of life is being planned for July 9th, 2026. Details forthcoming.
https://www.online-tribute.com/NicolasDuarte

“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
― Steve Jobs

Nicolas Benjamin Duarte lived fully, loved fiercely, and left an indelible mark on the hearts of everyone lucky enough to cross his path. Gone in the flesh but not in the spirit, he leaves behind a wo…

Getting ready to teach Intro to Supported Spindling this morning.  Trying out using a mini whisk as a distaff - works gr...
04/29/2026

Getting ready to teach Intro to Supported Spindling this morning. Trying out using a mini whisk as a distaff - works great and only cost $4! Also practicing on our new double sided spinning bowls - we will have a limited number in the booth this weekend!

Started another Athleisure Cowl by  in HipStrings Targhee Worsted in Haunted.  Pick your own skein up at MDSW, Booth Nor...
04/24/2026

Started another Athleisure Cowl by in HipStrings Targhee Worsted in Haunted. Pick your own skein up at MDSW, Booth North 4 next weekend!

You might be a fiber arts nerd if.....
04/23/2026

You might be a fiber arts nerd if.....

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2920 Clearview Road
Allison Park, PA
15101

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