Madder Root Trunk Show
We’re delighted to announce that Christina of Maine based Madder Root will be bringing her iconic designs for sale at a one-day Pop-up Trunk Show during the I-91 Shop Hop weekend. She and her… Continue reading
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We’ve got a new book to share with you!
We’re very pleased to announce that our newest pattern collection is hot off the presses! At the Spinnery features 12 brand new patterns that you are going to adore! You… Continue reading
A perfect early spring shawlette
Off the coast of Downeast Maine lies Little Nash Island, home to a very special flock of sheep. “The story of Nash Island Wool began in 1916, when young Jenny… Continue reading
Cirone – 245
Designed by Larisa Demos
Jenny Cirone was a remarkable woman. As a girl in 1916, when she moved to the coast of Downeast Maine with her family, she started tending a small flock of sheep that she shepherded for over 80 years. Jenny’s flock still thrives on the uninhabited islands where her Father was a lighthouse keeper. This delicate crescent shawlette features a botanical lace border reminiscent of the wild grasses and seaweed that feeds her flock.
Shown in Lavender Cream Alpaca Elegance and Nash Island Wool on left and Blue Lotus Alpaca Elegance and Nash Island Wool on right
Intermediate Knitting
Looking ahead
The arrival of seed catalogs has the gardeners among us enjoying visions of summer produce as snow drifts start to deepen this time of year. For us crafters, knitting publications… Continue reading
Extending the deadline
The holiday season can be hectic with all there is to manage. We know how hard it can be to keep track of every detail when they start to accumulate… Continue reading
A noteworthy collection
We’ve been abuzz at the Mill ever since Kirsten Hipsky’s new Arboreal Collection was released. Her new ebook includes 5 new botanically inspired knits that will knock your socks off!… Continue reading
What’s on our needles?
One of our favorite things about attending sheep and wool festivals is that opportunity they provide us to see everyone’s completed knitwear. And it can be just as fun and… Continue reading
Ragg Pullover – 106
An updated version of our easy unisex pattern. Knit in Maine Organic, Mountain Mohair or Weekend Wool
Pictured in Claret Mountain Mohair
Easy Knitting
An end of summer camp for knitters
Perhaps you were lucky enough to go to sleep away camp as a kid; or attend one of the magical crafting weekends at Squam. If so, you know how much… Continue reading
A new fiber festival worth visiting
Mark your calendars and plan a trip to Boston! The Boston Farm & Fiber Festival is just a few weeks away. On Sunday February 11th, in one special spot, you’ll find yarny… Continue reading
It’s back!
We’re very pleased to share with you the grand return of our undyed Grey Maine Organic Yarn. This Spinnery staple has been out of stock for several months while we’ve… Continue reading