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Join us for a behind-the-scenes exploration of yarn and knitting at their most authentic. With must-knit projects and unforgettable stories, Farm & Fiber Knits invites you to see the craft world through fresh eyes.
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Twisted stitches, strong diagonals, and a field of reverse stockinette stitch combine in a graphic all-season shawl.
With spring lambs popping up everywhere we look, I had to get in on the wee wooly cuteness . . . by knitting a trio of Estonian-inspired colorwork sheep.
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Knit your own wooly companions with Nancy Bush’s Estonian sheep pattern.
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How did that skein of yarn in a farmer’s booth get so dreamy? Through years of sampling, listening to knitters, and collaborating with mills. One shepherd shares the journey to her perfect yarn.
Should you reach for metal, wood, or something else to cast on your next knitting project?
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Learn about the joys—and frights!—that come with being a shepherdess during lambing season at this family farm in the Pacific Northwest.
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Bringing state-of-the-art spinning technology to an historic textile community, from industrial synthetic yarn to traceable wool.
Three fiber-centric partnerships are transforming the textile landscape by producing linen, a special, luxurious, plant-based option, in an eco-friendly manner.
Come along as we peek behind the curtain at the annual can’t-miss event for shepherds, knitters, spinners, and more: the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival.
Twelve reasons that cotton and linen have all your warm weather needs covered. From fluffy to firm, add some sustainable plant fibers to your seasonal lineup!
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Protect your beloved handknits and stash yarn by following some sensible precautions