Sugaring season is almost over here in Vermont which has us all very eager for Spring. Temperatures are no longer dipping below freezing at night and while we are seeing… Continue reading
Spinnery News
A new take on a classic Aran
The Aran sweater has a rich history, full of Irish island lore and fishing stories about the one that “got away”. In the past, each cable included in the pattern… Continue reading
Postcards from last weekend’s retreat
Last weekend was a huge success. The weather was brisk but sunny, and our workshop was filled with eager crafters creating a convivial environment in which to learn. WE want… Continue reading
A light cardigan for shoulder season
Cap Sease has designed a new cardigan pattern that knits up into a perfect sweater for Spring. Tekle is knit up in Spinnery Mewesic. Shown here in our popular Blue… Continue reading
The Spinnery is hiring
We are seeking someone to apprentice for carding and fiber related activities at Green Mountain Spinnery. Our vintage machinery requires good mechanical skills with an ability to diagnose, repair and… Continue reading
We’ve made a new batch of Yarn Over!
Because of the beautiful new Sylvan Spirit that we’ve been working on over the past few weeks, we had some gorgeous waste fiber that we couldn’t resist whipping up into… Continue reading
Save the date for savings!
The I-91 Shop Hop Bag Day is coming up soon on Saturday March 14th. Come into any of the yarn stores that participated in the 2014 I-91 Yarn Crawl (see… Continue reading
We’re polishing a few new “gems”
The production team has had a colorful week as a collection of new yarn has moved from fiber to skein. As evidenced by Laurie’s color change spool from the carder,… Continue reading
You’re invited!
Eric and Maureen are going to be bringing a bit of the Green Mountain Spinnery to the West Coast next week. We will be participating in the STITCHES Market at… Continue reading
A new Knit Along as a Valentine for yourself
We are eager to cast on for another Knit Along. We thought that a smaller project with a larger gauge might make for a quick knit that will be done… Continue reading
Do you need a camel sweater for next Fall?
According to style maven Karen Templer of Fringe Association, the new “it” sweater this Fall will be made with camel. She follows many top designers and when they released their… Continue reading
Our Sugar Season Knitting Retreat
Our favorite “knitting enabler” and upcoming Knitting Retreat teacher Lorilee Beltman shared some more details about the workshop that she is organizing for us. We wanted to pass this along… Continue reading