Jessica Schwab is the co-owner and business manager of Skagit Woolen Works. A former knitwear technical editor for publications and independent designers, she unites her passions for working with small businesses and natural fibers at her work in the mill. Jess has been knitting for decades, still loves her drop spindle, and has recently fallen for tapestry weaving.
Discover how two passionate makers transformed a century-old carding machine into Skagit Woolen Works, a thriving, zero-waste wool mill that’s revitalizing fiber traditions in the Pacific Northwest.