Hudson + West Co was founded in 2019 by Meghan Babin, the former editor of Interweave Knits, and Sloane Rosenthal, a knitwear designer (and recovering…
Hudson + West Co
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Consideration: Local Fiber
Dyers that use Local Fiber for at least some of their products.
Fairfield Finns is an ethically run family farm at Bullengarook in Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges. “We breed our Finns for their exquisite, soft wool, their…
Dye House Yarns
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South African dyer Dye House Yarns makes every effort to conserve water, beginning its process with collected rain water. Once a dye bath is exhausted,…
Australia’s Beersheba Farm offers stunningly beautiful spinning fiber from its sheep, which are not mulesed. Check out the “Castledale” top; it’s heaven. Lots of beautiful,…
Stellar Fibreworks
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Stellar Fibreworks yarn is hand-dyed, often with roof-harvested rain water in Cape Town, South Africa. The wind off the sea infuses the yarn with a…
Bristol Cloth
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Bristol Cloth is about supporting the UK fabric industry, so they don’t have a lot of yarn, but the yarn they have is quite interesting.…
Jessica’s Rabbits
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If you enjoy clever writing and bunnies, Jessica’s Rabbits is the yarn shop for you. Each skein comes with a photo of the represented bun,…
Miss La Motte Yarns
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Miss La Motte Yarn was born from Karen Cronje’s appreciation of painting, color and a desire to create sophisticated and beautiful hand dyed, speckled yarns. Pure…
Tammy is the Vermont sheep farmer and dyer behind Wing and a Prayer Farm. Tammy gathers fiber from the Wing and a Prayer flock as…