We are so looking forward to the New York Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY this weekend. Every year, all of us that return for the fun wear our hand knits… Continue reading
Sweaters
New for fall (part one)
Autumn has so many iconic signs: shorter days, crisp temperatures, turning and falling leaves and the start of school. Each of us marks the change of the seasons with a different… Continue reading
And that’s not all…
Last week we shared with you Amy Christoffer’s Coolidge Cardigan pattern, a lovely moss stitch and lace creation that Maureen has already cast on for. She is making a version… Continue reading
New for Fall
We have two new patterns that we are debuting at the Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival this weekend. For those of you that would like a virtual preview we’d like… Continue reading
A light cardigan for shoulder season
Cap Sease has designed a new cardigan pattern that knits up into a perfect sweater for Spring. Tekle is knit up in Spinnery Mewesic. Shown here in our popular Blue… Continue reading
A few gift ideas
We had a wonderful time last weekend greeting visitors from all over the country who dropped in to the Spinnery during Putney’s 36th Annual Craft Tour. We opened our doors… Continue reading
An exclusive event
We have been working hard this week sprucing up the Spinnery in anticipation of the 36th annual Putney Craft Tour that will occur later this week. We are thrilled to… Continue reading
Rhinebeck projects
Our weekend in Rhinebeck was wonderful. The New York Sheep & Wool Festival is a treat to attend every year and last week was no exception. The weather was perfect… Continue reading
A new sweater for you to consider
Occasionally, a pattern that turns up on Raverly, Facebook or Pinterest that gets our attention. This week, Isabell Kraemer’s Audrey Cardigan has been the talk of the Spinnery as all… Continue reading
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
You’re invited!
All of us can agree that when it comes to buying yarn, there is no substitute for getting to see and touch the skeins in person. Brochures and computer monitors… Continue reading
Happily Ever After
Some skeins of yarn are destined for great things. Others are destined for tiny things that are more precious than we can say. We just learned of a very sweet… Continue reading