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WIP Wednesday–No Rhinebeck Sweater

by | Oct 7, 2020 | WIP, Yarn

Iounn Sweater from Knitting Well the knitting is done. Now on to the blocking and then the steeking. I will block this afternoon and it will take some time to dry. It’s a pretty dense fabric. I got some grosgrain ribbon and you all voted on the leather buttons....

Making Plans for the Weekend

by | Oct 5, 2020 | Yarn

Hey this Saturday, going to be open. We are having another Farm Chicks open studio Saturday. I’ll be open 10am to 3pm on Saturday October 10th. It’s supposed to be great weather, especially earlier in the day. We will have our firepit going and smore...

Shop Update: Autumn Colorways

by | Aug 21, 2020 | color, Yarn

New colorways available for your fall knitting Combo of Bright Leaves, Toasted Grapes and Burgundy Combo of Apple Harvest, Lichen and Red Delicious all on Chinook Yarn Base Combo of Burgundy, Hollyhock and Lichen on Corrie Sock Yarn My Autumn collection has hand dyed...

the no-rhinebeck sweater

by | Jul 31, 2020 | Yarn

So that’s it. All the fiber festivals that I was going to be at are now closed. They aren’t totally closed. Many will have a virtual marketplace instead and I’m participating in at least 3 of them. At this time of year, most Rhinebeck goers would be...

farm to needle yarn

by | Jun 19, 2020 | wool, Yarn

I’ve been thinking a lot about farm yarn. One of my big 4 goals this year was to widen out my line of FGF yarns. I want to have an offering at every standard weight of yarn. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. Watch this video that I recorded this...