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Felsted Fleece is a product of Brick House Farm in Essex, UK. Neil and Cara run the farm as an environmentally sensitive, sustainable Smallholding, keep rare breed pigs and sheep since 2008. “We chose Gotlands specifically for their fleece,” Neil and Cara say, because it provides excellent locks, top and batts. The farm’s shop also sells felting tools and other supplies.
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UK dyer Niki of Allium Threads offers beautiful yarn, fiber, and natural dyed project bags.
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In addition to plenty of spinnable fibers, dyes and spinning tools, Kami of Ranching Tradition Fiber of Whitehall, Montana carries beautiful yarns made from local wool, locally spun and dyed. Offerings include everything from full-size spinning wheels to student spindles. There’s a lot to see here.
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Yarn Hero Fiber Arts is run by Lynnell Koser out of her home studio in Frederick, Maryland. Yarn Hero Fiber Arts features hand-dyed mill-spun yarn, handspun yarn, and spinning fibers. This maker also offers needles and other notions with their adorable super-sheep.
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Calgary-based Shannon of Sew Shannon YYC is a maker of darling and occasionally spicy project bags, masks, pouches, quilts, and wallets.
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Ian is the Isle of Wight artist behind IST Crafts, which offers beautiful spinning accessories, as well as tapestry bobbins and lace bobbins. I’m particularly taken with the spindles made from pre-decimal British coins. Gorgeous.
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Caitlin and Sarina of Over the Moon Yarn produce colorways inspired by and named for elements of space and science fiction. Along with the usual hand-dyeing techniques, these space and sci-fi loving knitters also produce unique skeins dyed in pickle jars. Over the Moon also sells a line of space-theme stitch markers and other notions that are so cute.
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Emma is a self-taught jewelry designer from a small village near Bridgend in South Wales. Atomic Knitting has been designing knitting stitch markers, fripperies and useful notions for knitters and crocheters since 2006. Atomic Knitting stitch markers have been featured in knitting magazines, online and wholesaled to over 45 yarn stores worldwide. Atomic Knitting specializes in Swarovski & Preciosa crystals and metal work and has an array of designs to suit every style and budget. Customer commissions are a firm favorite and with many years of experience in providing excellent customer service, Emma can create bespoke pieces just for you.
