A brand new roving just arrived in your mailbox … what do you do first? I’m pretty sure we all give it a good pet and squish and revel in its beauty just as it comes. I mean after you’ve done that. There is no wrong answer. An answer I’ve heard repeatedly …

In the Spring of 2019, I was asked by a friend to contribute a piece to their silent auction to help them raise money for adopting a child. Joji Locatelli’s Odyssey Shawl had been in the back of my mind for a while …

I’d like to introduce you to the very first breed that I worked with from raw fleece, the Debouillet sheep. This breed jumped on my radar because I had been looking for and spinning wools that were…

I love a great pair of fingerless mitts! My love for fingerless mitts began when my kids were little. Nothing is more frustrating than the buckle on an infant car seat when you have gloves on. When I was a new mom, trying to rip gloves off all while juggling …

… Then like a bolt of inspirational lightning, Isis Savoretti posted her first design, the Bariloche Hat, in a FB group we are both in, Knit & Chat. We started chatting on Instagram and I agreed to test knit this, with the caveat that I needed …

I have hunted throughout my knitting career for a classic winter hat pattern that is great for everyone. In 2018, I FINALLY found it! Meet…

Shopping for a spinning wheel is HARD. Especially when it is your first wheel. Wheels are generally a fairly pricy item and can come with a wide variety of …

Well it’s been a moment since I’ve posted. I do hope your holidays have gone well. It’s been hectic here so when downtime has been available, we’ve tried to take advantage of it. Since we are nearing the new year, it’s a good time to…

This 3 day fiber event has been going on for 26 years and takes place at the WNC Agricultural Center. SAFF has everything from …