Maureen and Kate headed to Jefferson, Wisconsin earlier this week to bring a little bit of Putney, Vermont to the Midwest. They are participating in the Wisconsin Sheep and Wool… Continue reading
Spinnery News
Back to school!
School has started in Putney Vermont this week. Backpacks were filled, pencils were sharpened, and apples polished. And we at the Spinnery have been thinking about projects for little ones. … Continue reading
Too cute not to share
This week’s post has been commandeered by darling patterns that have distracted all of us here at the Spinnery this week. Larisa is our mistress of the spinning machine. She loves to knit… Continue reading
Ombre knitting with Simply Fine
Last week we shared some beautiful project ideas for the Spinnery’s hand painted skeins of Simply Fine on our Facebook page. We have found that many of us are drawn… Continue reading
A new shop sample
A new shop sample joined our collection this week: the Walnut Vest for Men designed by Mary Beth Temple. This vest was created with three colors of Spinnery Alpaca… Continue reading
We are getting excited about brioche
November is quickly approaching, and we are starting to get excited about this fall’s Knitter’s Weekend. It is the perfect time of year to be in New England enjoying the… Continue reading
Queen Anne’s Lace and Circular Shawls
There is a bumper crop of gorgeous flowers growing by the side of the road at the Spinnery this week. These blossoms have us thinking of circular lace shawls that… Continue reading
Dress up
One of our favorite things about going to shows and festivals is giving folks a chance to try on our samples. We have found that getting a chance to try… Continue reading
Another Knit Along to jump start our Fall knits
Joji Locatelli’s most recently published Grandpa Cardigan looks as though it will be a very interesting pattern to work on. She has created a top-down, seamless, set-in sleeve cardigan that… Continue reading
… and the fun continues!
Last weekend’s I-91 Shop Hop was a hoot! It was great fun meeting new friends and introducing them to what we do here at the Spinnery. Many of our first-time… Continue reading
Community Knit Night
One of our favorite aspects of working with fiber is the wonderful community that can congregate when yarn is involved. Knitting is always more fun with company. Many friends and… Continue reading
Hop over to the Spinnery
We are getting excited about the upcoming I-91 Shop Hop that will run from Thursday June 26 through Sunday June 29, 2014. Stop in your participating LYS and purchase your Shop… Continue reading