We have some new fibers in the store along with some new tools. Since they were announced last year, we have wanted St. Blaise combs. They are the brain child of Robin Russo and her husband Pat Russo. Combs are used for removing short and weak fibers leaving aligned fibers that are a joy to [...]
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Maia’s Blog- Dyeing with Rhubarb Root January 11, 2012Winter Wild Crafted dyeing usually means playing with dried materials gathered in warmer months. I recently pulled out some chopped and dried rhubarb root. Rhubarb root can be dug and divided in early spring. Click here for information on dividing... […]
- Knitting With Silk Hankies August 7, 2011There seems to be a lot of interest in silk hankies lately. I have been asked many people at recent events how to knit or spin from them, so I thought a blog post might be helpful. What is a... […]
- New Yarns July 26, 2011I have a couple of new (or newish) yarns that I haven't told you about yet. Blue faced Leicester Fingering. A tightly twisted 3-ply yarn that blooms beautifully when washed and wears very well. It is ideal for socks though... […]
- Dyeing with Rhubarb Root January 11, 2012
