An Caitín Beag is Irish for The Little Small Cat. The dyer and designer behind An Caitín Beag says, “I’m Irish, and while I’m no…
An Caitín Beag
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Fiber Source: S. America
Makers who use fiber from South America
Ritual Dyes
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Ritual Dyes is a yarn shop in Portland, Oregon that has its own line of hand-dyed yarns. Drawing inspiration from nature, the great Pacific Northwest,…
Mirasol yarns was founded by Norwegians Kari Hestnes and Per Svendsen to support the Mirasol School, which educates children in an isolated part of Peru,…
Misti Alpaca
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Peruvian dyer Misti Alpaca sells alpaca, cotton and silk yarns. Most yarns are shown as knitted samples, including knitted socks for the sock yarns. The…
Based in the North West of Ireland, Wild Atlantic yarns is run by Kathleen (with frequent visits, input and distractions from four young children, one…
Sweet Paprika Designs
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Sweet Paprika Designs offers high-quality materials for knitters and crocheters, with a focus on locally sourced and sustainable products. Co-owners (and sisters) Debbie and Elizabeth…
Rosies Moments is an indie dyer specialising in luxury yarns and fiber. Fiber was out of stock at this writing. “I hand paint ethically sourced…
Yarninchen has a cartoon sheep that is also … a bunny? The yarn and fiber are beautiful, with some gorgeous variegated and tonal colorways.
Green Tea Yarns
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Sadie is the artist behind Green Tea Yarns. “With a background in fashion and textiles and a daily uniform of black, it was as though…
Toad Hollow Yarns
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On an island in New Jersey is a fairy tale of a yarn shop called Toad Hollow. Sisters Helen and Mary Beth Graham have turned…