Words — 2016

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Making Yarn: Part 2

Part two of a three-part series. You can read part one here . Raw wool, scoured wool, yarn. Green Mountain Spinnery There's no fast way to get from...

Making Yarn: Part 1

Part one of a three-part series The story of how we came to produce our own small batch of yarn starts with a casual conversion at a local sheep and...

Making Yarn, Part 3

Part three of a three part series. You can read part one here and part two here . It's a hot July evening and we're on the road again. This time...

NEW PATTERN: Handspun Dreams Mitten

What to do with a precious skein of bulky handspun yarn?  I played with mixing handspun with a commercial bulky yarn to create a simple fabric that...

Texture is at the printer!

Almost a full year in the making, my new book Texture: Exploring Stitch Patterns in Knitwear is now being printed by our friends at Puritan Press in...