SUBThoroughly Modern Milling: Meridian Mill House
Bringing state-of-the-art spinning technology to an historic textile community, from industrial synthetic yarn to traceable wool.
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SUBBringing state-of-the-art spinning technology to an historic textile community, from industrial synthetic yarn to traceable wool.

Come along as we peek behind the curtain at the annual can’t-miss event for shepherds, knitters, spinners, and more: the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival.

You’re cuddled up in your wool garments, but sheep are standing in the fields with their warm fleeces sheared off. Why shear in cold weather? Here are 5 reasons why.

A simple eyelet spiral is just enough detail to set off the organic sprinkle of nepps in this tweedy yarn.

Choose fiber thoughtfully, opt for natural and well-grown products as much as possible, and support local producers: three manageable goals for knitters and crocheters that will help fibersheds thrive.

Whether you call it a vest or a waistcoat, the versatility of this sleeveless, multi-seasonal layering piece cannot be beat!

A classic menswear design in an expanded size range for a new group of knitters.

When you’re a knitter who loves working with wool, every month of the year brings something special.

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Developed as multipurpose breed, Polypay sheep are better known for lamb than fiber. We’re missing out.

Season 8, Episode 10: More and more, knitters look to the craft for meaning as well as creativity and pleasure. Through books, magazines, and partnerships, Hannah Thiessen Howard aims to connect that purpose to practice.

Founded over 40 years ago to support the local wool economy and process yarn with environmentally responsible principles, The Green Mountain Spinnery’s work has never been more timely.