If you follow our Instagram feed, than you may have seen that Maureen recently cast off a Snow Day Shawl designed by Knitting Expat Designs. This beauty is created with three skeins of Spinnery Cotton Comfort (seen above in Juniper, Weathered Green and Unbleached White). This shawl stole its fair share of attention at our booth […]
Temperatures are warming up here in Vermont and that has us eagerly anticipating Spring, which is likely to be delayed by a few more messy late winter storms. In an effort to change our perspective on any upcoming precipitation, we’ve got a new pattern to play with: Wintery Mix. We hope that this project will have us looking […]
Our collection of four hat patterns designed by Melissa Johnson for our 2016 Project Quartet Hat Club are now available! Up until now, these patterns were exclusively available to those who signed up for club membership at the beginning of 2016. Now that the membership for our current Project Club has been filled, we can […]
The forecast for this weekend is looking as though it might get a little gloomy, so we have brightened up the production floor by filling it with beautiful yarn for sale. Our Tent Sale has moved indoors! Our annual Tent Sale started yesterday morning and continues here at the Spinnery all weekend (Sat, Sun & Mon […]
Our production team has been busy this week packing up dozens of boxes of patterns and yarn that will be headed to Santa Clara to be featured in the Green Mountain Spinnery booth at Stitches West. Kate and Maureen will be in booths 817-819 at the Convention Center from February 18th – 21st with our […]
One of our most popular children’s sweater is the East Putney Aran that was included in our 99 Yarns book published in 2009. This classic pullover pattern includes sizing for ages 2 – 12. As you can imagine, it knits up quickly with between 4 and 6 skeins of our DK weight yarn options: New […]
Last week we shared with you Amy Christoffer’s Coolidge Cardigan pattern, a lovely moss stitch and lace creation that Maureen has already cast on for. She is making a version in Pumpkin Weekend Wool that just might be ready to make its debut at Rhinebeck. This week we wanted to draw your attention to the […]
To celebrate the launch of our newest pattern: Windsor Tank, we are offering a 20% discount on several colorways of Odd Sylvan Spirit skeins. You’ll find skeins of our Citrine, Rose Quartz, and Moonshadow in the sale items section of our website and available in the Spinnery shop in Putney, Vermont while supplies last. Odd […]
Maureen has been busy this summer. Inspired by the beautiful new colors of our Sylvan Spirit line (Agate, Aquamarine, Hematite, Jade and Turquoise) she created a pattern for a light summer top that includes some thoughtful details that make it unique. We’d like to introduce the Windsor Tank. Worked in separate pieces from the bottom […]
Kate had an “ah-hah” moment in the midst of working on a sample of Heidi Kirrmaier’s Vitamin D cardigan that we thought might be worth sharing. She cast on for the top-down pattern using Spinnery Sylvan Spirit in the Sterling colorway. She is thrilled with how the yarn is knitting up and things were sailing […]
We reorganized one of our display walls last week in order to incorporate the newest colors of Sylvan Spirit into our DK wall of yarn. This inspired us all to pick out skeins for a FREE shawl pattern that has been topping the popularity charts on Ravelry this month. Over the Sea to Skye designed […]
With the I-91 Shop Hop gearing up to start next week, we got to thinking about how to help get your creative juices flowing. We understand that with a dozen shops to visit, the temptation to pick up a skein or two at each will run strong. We also recognize that yarn shopping without projects […]