Lorraine, the dyer at Paton and Daughter, says, “I live in Sussex, where sheep abound. It was a lack of certain colors that led me…
Paton and Daughter
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Lucy Locket Land
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Lucy Locket Land is a LYS in the UK that also functions as a community hub. The shop has its own yarn line, which is…
Trailhead Yarns
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Canadian dyer Samantha started Trailhead Yarns after an inspiring hike on the Cabot Trail. After developing a wool allergy three years later, Samantha switched Trailhead’s…
Scotland’s Lammermuir Wool offers Shetland yarn from its own flock. “Our home-grown sheep come in white, moorit, fawn, grey, Shetland black and true black,” they…
Michigan’s Cross Wind Farm offers breed specific yarn and spinning fibers. Many batches are specific to individual sheep. Yarn and spinning fiber comes from the…
The Yarn Therapist
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Jennifer is the Canadian dyer at The Yarn Therapist. “Knitting is cheaper than therapy, well, marginally cheaper,” Jennifer says. “I knit to manage the stress…
Home Farm Wensleydales boasts the largest flock of rare-breed Wensleydale sheep in the world. “We do not commission spin, our wool is grown on our…
Irish Artisan Yarn
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Irish Artisan Yarn (IAY) is a project by Tara Osborough, an award winning textile designer (Tarah Osborough Bespoke Textiles), after receiving requests from knitting and…
Expression Fiber Arts
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Chandi and Tim run Expression Fiber Arts in North Carolina. “Simply put, we strive to inspire joy,” Chandi says. “We take inspiration from the world…
Threads by Megan Nicole
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US dyer Threads by Megan Nicole offers beautiful variegated and tonal skeins, including seasonal collections. There are hand-dyed yarns in almost every standard weight. Megan…