From head to toe

Ten great big boxes of custom spun yarn is leaving the Mill this week to head to Bollman Hat Company in Pennsylvania.  This delivery of gorgeous Merino wool that will… Continue reading


So many choices!

Now that sweater weather is fully upon us, we have some new designs for you to consider and a fun invitation to extend to you.  We thought that we’d showcase… Continue reading


Your Irish is Showing- 279

Designed by Maureen Clark

This cropped pullover modernizes the classic Aran sweater with some contemporary styling ideas. When worked in a lighter weight yarn for a more fluid fabric, and designed with a fun up to date length, this sweater is transformed from a Fishermens’ knit into a more relevant garment that may become your new classic.

Shown in White New Mexico Organic

Intermediate Knitting


So many options

This week brought some rainy weather and we found ourselves throwing on shop samples to stay warm.  You know what that means, Sweater Weather is here!  And we have some… Continue reading


Snowy Woods Sweater – 273

Designed by Cap Sease

This pullover recalls the designs of the early 20th Century Bohus Stickning knitting collective of Sweden. The interplay of brown, black and grey with the white reminded Cap of woodlands on an early winter’s day.

Shown in MC: Silver, CC: Luminosity, Moonshadow, Antique Brass Sylvan Spirit

Intermediate Knitting


Show and tell

Our dear friend John Crane is always up to something interesting.  His fiber interests range from traditional Gansey knitting, to natural dyeing techniques.  His visits to our Mill are always… Continue reading


All that beautiful color!

Our Mill is small and our space is limited.  As visitors move through our production floor on one of our tours, they often ask, “Where do you dye your yarns?” … Continue reading


A gorgeous sweater – two ways

Many of us identify as either a cardigan person or a pullover person.  We like what we like. Our friend Thea Colman (aka Babycocktails) has taken that into consideration and… Continue reading


As local as we get

To celebrate the 40th annual Putney Craft Tour this weekend, we’ll be offering a very special limited edition yarn. The wool for this yarn was shorn from rams which had… 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


A local treat

We’re excited to launch a limited edition yarn this week that features fiber sourced from nearby New England flocks!  Our new undyed  4-Ply Nor’ Easter is our version of a… Continue reading


Texture

The first cool evenings have appeared in our forecasts, so the sweater weather we are so looking forward to seems to be on its way!  One of our newest patterns… Continue reading