Debbie Blair

Debbie Blair

Debbie Blair is the associate editor of Farm & Fiber Knits and Spin Off magazine. Having dabbled in dozens of crafts since she was old enough to hold a crayon, she feels blessed to have found a career that touches on two of her passions—art and alpacas.


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Wanderlust Mitts: A Knit-Your-Own Adventure

This one-skein recipe for making handknitted mitts works for any size and using whatever yarn you choose.

The Twists and Texture of Seth Richardson’s Knitwear

Combining bold stitchwork with graphic motifs, Seth Richardson’s vintage-inspired designs have architectural appeal. Discover what inspires his striking, wearable knitwear.

Artist Spotlight: The Vibrant Farm Yarns of Megs & Co

With a passion for sustainable yarn and a deep connection to color, Megan Granger hopes to inspire others to choose domestic wool.

Come to the City for a Taste of Fiber!

You don’t have to travel to the countryside to get a taste of farm life or see where your yarn originates. Fiber fests such as the New England Farm & Fiber Festival bring farmers and shepherds together in a venue where even urbanites can explore.

A Global Flock in Texas: Meet 25 Breeds at The Sheepwalk Ranch

Heritage sheep breeds can connect you to the world—one skein at a time.

10 Ideas for Knitting On the Go This Holiday Season

Your ultimate guide to on-the-go projects and last-minute gifts to take along this holiday season

Yankee Rock: Shearing, Shepherding, and Millspun Yarns

Meet Siri and Colin, first generation shepherds chasing big, wooly dreams.

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Visible Mending for Handknits: Darning Looms and More

Learn three ways of mending your beloved sweaters before you put them away for the summer. Plus, see how to get started using a darning loom with our helpful video.

Angora Goats: Why Every Herd Needs a Daisy!

Tina Evans and her goats are growing silky, curly mohair in the Peach State. She gave us an update on how kidding season is going and what’s so special about Daisy.

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Lambs Galore at Apple Creek Merinos!

Learn about the joys—and frights!—that come with being a shepherdess during lambing season at this family farm in the Pacific Northwest.