Introducing: Colorful People

Yarn inspired by Colorful People. . . . → Read More: Introducing: Colorful People

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Kneesocks in Handspun

Thinking about handknit, handspun kneesocks. Here are a few patterns to get started…. . . . → Read More: Kneesocks in Handspun

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Shades of Hemp

This week has been all about the hemp.

I got a ginormous wholesale order from a fiber artist, so I have been winding + dyeing for days. (This is actually a giant pile of yarn I sold to someone at Starbucks last month. If you’re ever in town, shoot me an email and you get your own pile of yarn + coffee!)

This color (pumpkin) seems to be the most popular:

Emily is making a gorgeous Waves of Grain scarf:

(the free pattern is here, on Knitty). Emily is @emilyroots on Twitter is a new spinning convert, so go welcome her to the club!

And @fracksmom is making a cowl out of it. (I’m pretty sure it’s not for her dog, he’s just modeling it!)

If you’re wondering what you might . . . → Read More: Shades of Hemp

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Farmer’s Market Inspiration

A photo-tour of my inspiring local fruits and veggies (and the yarns they inspired! . . . → Read More: Farmer’s Market Inspiration

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Name a New Color – Winner!

Announcing 4 new shades of hemp laceweight + the winner of the Name-a-New-Color contest . . . → Read More: Name a New Color – Winner!

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