Purveyor of Fine Yarns

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Single breed yarns, wool sourced and milled in the Midwest

The sample skeins are ready. There are still spaces available in Breed Characteristics of Wool for Knitters at Maryland ...
03/19/2026

The sample skeins are ready. There are still spaces available in Breed Characteristics of Wool for Knitters at Maryland Sheep and Wool.

Good progress on sleeve two!
01/25/2026

Good progress on sleeve two!

washing a sample of Suffolk, doing more felting experiments
01/23/2026

washing a sample of Suffolk, doing more felting experiments

progress on baby sweater.
01/05/2026

progress on baby sweater.

new winter socks, finished! 100% suffolk, dk weight, best socks for winter boots!
01/03/2026

new winter socks, finished! 100% suffolk, dk weight, best socks for winter boots!

Finally, I have attached all the buttons! Yarn is the "Ultimate Sweater Yarn", 100% polypay in 3ply worsted. Colors used...
12/30/2025

Finally, I have attached all the buttons! Yarn is the "Ultimate Sweater Yarn", 100% polypay in 3ply worsted. Colors used are royal purple, lime and late in the evening. Buttons are hand carved lilac wood from The Ultimate Sweater Yarn is currently available at The Grafton Yarn Store.

Baby sweater in progress, riffing off an old pattern, where the zipper goes down the back of the sweater
12/03/2025

Baby sweater in progress, riffing off an old pattern, where the zipper goes down the back of the sweater

Between being snow bound on Saturday and a few days of not feeling well, I finished one sock and began the second. These...
12/01/2025

Between being snow bound on Saturday and a few days of not feeling well, I finished one sock and began the second. These are thick socks to wear in boots.

These lovely skeins can be found IRL at the Yarn Station in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, a charming town with an enchanting...
11/29/2025

These lovely skeins can be found IRL at the Yarn Station in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, a charming town with an enchanting LYS.

When skirting you sometimes come across a fleece where the fiber is weak and there is a break. The break is usually visi...
11/28/2025

When skirting you sometimes come across a fleece where the fiber is weak and there is a break. The break is usually visible, it is in the same place on every fiber. Tug to test, when pulls apart, then the break is clear. The entire fleece must be tossed.
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How I have sent the last few days, skirting fleece.
11/27/2025

How I have sent the last few days, skirting fleece.

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