For many of us social butterflies, the quarantines, social isolating, and distancing required in the past several months have been difficult. Knitting and crochet can be so much more rewarding… Continue reading
Spinnery News
A special sale!
To celebrate the re-opening of our Mill Shop we’re offering a 15% discount on our Mewesic Yarn (pronounced music), until the end of the month! You’ll find that all 15… Continue reading
Good work
The calls to action this week have led many of us to seek out ways in which we can be more supportive of our friends of color in the fiber… Continue reading
Back in business
We’re delighted to share with you that we are making great progress in working towards re-opening the Mill. Starting on Monday June 15th, and until further notice, our Mill shop… Continue reading
Therapeutic Stitching
We have all found solace in the smooth repetition to be found in knitting. And this week, many of us that the Spinnery have spent more hours than usual working… Continue reading
Living in a work in progress
Yesterday, almost 200 young people gathered in nearby Brattleboro to protest racism and police brutality. The gathering was a peaceful one where teen organizers expressed their feelings of frustration and… Continue reading
Project inspiration
Two of our Ravelry friends recently wowed us with their projects that used some of our un-dyed yarns. We’d like to share them with you to see if their project… Continue reading
Armchair travel at its best
We want to share with you a recently finished object that we found on Ravelry that was knit up in Edinburgh, Scotland! Our Ravelry friend Sarah’s Bradford Road wrap is… Continue reading
A helping hand
One of the bright spots of the past several weeks is that way in which communities are working together. Folks are showing support for those working on the front lines… Continue reading
We can all be Nurtured by Julie and Jean-Francois
It is hard for us to recollect exactly when our partnership with Julie Asselin and her husband Jean-Francois began. They have become such treasured members of our fiber family that… Continue reading
Another glimpse from the lamb cam
Since we all missed our opportunity to see some sheep this weekend at the New Hampshire Sheep & Wool Festival, we thought we’d start our week with a tribute to some of the sheep that we’ve enjoyed in our Instagram feed this month.
There’s more to life than our stitches
Now that many of us are out of work, the satisfaction of a job well done is something that we need to seek out. That sense of well being can come from finishing a project, but when our knitting takes several days or even weeks to complete, that reward can feel somewhat remote.