Anne Merrow is a knitter, spinner, weaver, and all-around textile fiend. She is the Editorial Director and a co-founder of Long Thread Media. Originally from the East Coast, she lives in Northern Colorado with her husband and an ever-growing amount of fiber (not even counting her two cats).
Season 14, Episode 8: Editor, teacher, and shepherd Kate Larson makes the case that every knitter is already part of the farm-to-fiber story—whether they know it or not.
Season 14, Episode 6: Before Ravelry, before knitting podcasts, before the internet fully found its craft obsession, there was Knitty. Amy Sadler shares the inspiration and evolution of the online knitting phenomenon.
Season 14, Episode 3: Wherever in the world she lives, Gudrun Johnston‘s roots always take her—and her knitting—back to Shetland.
A generous gauge swatch is a knitter’s best hope of making a project that matches the measurements of the pattern. So when is it OK—or even better—to knit a different gauge?
Our new issue celebrates great yarns—how to choose them, use them, substitute them, and choose the right pattern to make them sing.
Season 13, Episode 2: Facing the decline of the once mighty Spanish wool industry, one company is turning to traditional farms and knitting yarns to preserve a fiber legacy.
Build your wardrobe (and knitting skills) with 6 wearable, knittable designs for fall & beyond.
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Don’t let holes ruin your socks! From how you knit to how you care for your handmade footwear, here are some tips to keep your pampered feet in their favorite knits.
Season 12, Episode 6: Growing from a small group of Shetlands to a diverse flock of over a hundred sheep, Farmer Tam’s animals bind her to the land and connect her with shepherds and knitters everywhere.
Whether you feel passionately about preserving the planet or your choices as a knitter, wool can be part of the solution.
