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Projects in Alpaca Elegance

Here in Vermont we’ve had a burst of unusual weather – within the same week we had snow and temperatures reaching over 80 degrees Fahrenheit! The weather seems to have… Continue reading

For the little ones

Spring is a time to enjoy the little things like little flowers and little lambs, and is a perfect time to work up adorable little baby gifts! Baby projects can… Continue reading

A Shawl Showcase

Spring is so here! Sure, Mother Nature could pull a fast one on us still and bring a few more grey days and a lot of mud, but instead we… Continue reading

Eucalan & Green Mountain Spinnery

The goals of Green Mountain Spinnery are simple: to create yarns of the highest quality, to help sustain regional sheep farming, and to develop environmentally sound ways to process natural… Continue reading

Meet the Designer, Maureen Clark

Like most Spinnery Cooperative members, Maureen Clark does a variety of  jobs.  She is in charge of our shipping and inventory  systems, assists with our 1916 carding machine, works with… Continue reading

Spotlight on Cotton Comfort

Wool, like all the animal protein fibers, has the natural ability to retain heat. This makes it a natural choice for cold weather garments and accessories.  When the weather turns… Continue reading

Spotlight on Simply Fine

In our last blog post, we told you about the mohair used in several of the Spinnery yarns. In this post we will shine the spotlight on Simply Fine.  This… Continue reading

Mohair & Joe David Ross

Joe David Ross has supplied GMS with mohair since the mid 1980s. We met him through local farmer Deb Pamplin, a mohair grower in Wethersfield, Vermont. Deb had introduced the… Continue reading