Our dear friend Ellen Mason (Odacier) inspired several of us at the Spinnery to dust off our sewing machines and spend an afternoon sewing instead of knitting this week. When… Continue reading
Project Inspiration
Mini bundles of fun
In celebration of the beginning of Spring, we have created “bouquets” of fun color for you to play with! Knowing how popular our worsted weight Mountain Mohair is for color… Continue reading
Spreading sunshine
Sometimes we are drawn to work with a particular yarn because the color speaks to us, at times its the texture or quality of the fiber; and occasionally our selection can… Continue reading
Our undyed skeins are very special to us. We think that they best illustrate how beautiful fiber can stand without adornment. How could we better to honor the gift of… Continue reading
Dreamed, spun, designed and knit
It all started with Julie Asselin. She dreamed up a new yarn last summer; and when her Nurtured moved through our production line, we all knew that it was something… Continue reading
More fun facts
We are very fond of wool. All of our yarns include at least 50% wool because of it’s many wonderful properties. We thought we’d share a few of them with… Continue reading
We are headed west
Our production team has been busy this week packing up dozens of boxes of patterns and yarn that will be headed to Santa Clara to be featured in the Green… Continue reading
The Athens Key Hat
This time of year has many of us doing a bit of armchair traveling. From the cozy comfort of our chairs by the fire we can dream of warmer climates… Continue reading
Down to the wire
We’re into the double digits on our advent calendars and we know that the remaining days will pass in a flash. If you are planning to hand craft your holiday… Continue reading
The gift that keeps giving
We are launching something brand new this month that we’re delighted to share with you. We’d like to introduce our first Spinnery project club! The Quartet Hat Club. Membership in… Continue reading
Our “hatalong” success
Knitting with friends is so much fun. A couple of weeks ago, several of us at the Spinnery cast on for the Fringe Association’s most recent “hatalong” project: Seathwaite designed… Continue reading
While you knit
Maureen and Kate just recently returned from more than a month of road trips, bringing Spinnery yarn and samples to sheep & wool festivals around the country. They spent many… Continue reading