Anne Merrow

Anne Merrow

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).


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Feeling Chilly? Alpaca Cowl! Knit a Many-Colored Timberlane Cowl

Whether you’re knitting the spectrum of natural alpaca colors or choose the colors of the rainbow, this pattern is quick and delightful.

Alpaca—Accessible Luxury

Knitters have so many reasons to love these fluffy, gentle beasts and their soft fiber.

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Best Foot Forward: Knit the Pilaster Socks

We’re starting Farm & Fiber Knits out on the right foot: with a sweet sock pattern.

What Is Farm & Fiber Knits?

All of us at Long Thread Media are so excited and proud to bring you our new knitting project—Farm & Fiber Knits!

Welcome to our WIP

It's the beginning of a new knitting project.

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Long Thread Podcast: Clara Parkes (full transcript)

Read the full text of the conversation between bestselling author Clara Parkes and Long Thread Podcast host Anne Merrow.

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Knit a Bright & Bouncy Montadale Beanie

This soft, squishy wool yarn may be your new favorite for hats and mittens.

Why the Knitter’s Handy Books are a Farm Yarn’s Best Friends

Ann Budd’s trio of pattern books are filled with basic recipes that work for a variety of yarns, even the most unique skeins.

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