A few gift ideas

| Project Inspiration

We had a wonderful time last weekend greeting visitors from all over the country who dropped in to the Spinnery during Putney’s 36th Annual Craft Tour.  We opened our doors […]


An exclusive event

| Events, Project Inspiration

We have been working hard this week sprucing up the Spinnery in anticipation of the 36th annual Putney Craft Tour that will occur later this week.  We are thrilled to […]


Brioche is beautiful

| Events, Project Inspiration

Last weekend a wonderful group of crafters converged here in Putney and spent three lovely days learning as much as possible about the brioche stitch from our friend Nancy Marchant. She […]


Try something new

| Project Inspiration

In our experience a terrific teacher or the right pattern can encourage a crafter to overcome their fears and doubts and attempt an untried technique.  We can’t wait to see […]


Rhinebeck projects

| Events, Project Inspiration, Yarn

Our weekend in Rhinebeck was wonderful.  The New York Sheep & Wool Festival is a treat to attend every year and last week was no exception.  The weather was perfect […]


Summerhill

| Project Inspiration

We thought that you would enjoy getting a peek at the sweater that just came off Maureen’s needles.  Back in the beginning of August, Maureen cast on for Ankestrike’s Summerhill […]