Claire and James are the shepherds at Ashenflock. “Our sheep are specifically farmed for premium handspinning fleeces,” they say. Both are experienced spinners, and James…
Ashenflock
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Dye: Fiber Reactive
Makers who use Fiber Reactive Dyes
Fierce Fibers
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Stacey is the dyer behind Fierce Fibers. These are stunning, saturated gradients and lovely, luxury bases. Stacey is a one-woman dyeing goddess who creates amazing…
Appalachian Baby Design
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Appalachian Baby Design offers lovely organic cotton yarn from sustainable, family-owned US cotton farms and family mills. Yarn is dyed with a low-impact earth-friendly dyeing…
The Painted Tiger has been dyeing small batch hand dyed yarn and fiber since 2004. “Our online shop offers self-striping yarn (including our best selling…
Pittsburgh based HipStrings sells beautiful spinning fiber and yarn. It is also a maker of tools for spinning, knitting, crochet and weaving. Custom fiber blends…
Nich is the dyer behind Handspun Tails, which offers sheep-free yarns and fibers made in the US Rockies. Offerings include sheep’s-wool-free, dog-friendly handmade batts, handspun/handpainted…
Vinni’s Colours
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Vinni’s Colours offers vivid and neutral cotton and bamboo yarns dyed in tonal batches that border on a marled appearance. Many shades are available in…
Hilltop Cloud
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Katie is the fiber dyer at Hilltop Cloud. “I specialize in unique fibers,” Katie says. “I carefully select wool for different purposes, sometimes add in…
Taryn is the dyer at Threaded Embrace. Taryn is sensitive to the way most animal fibers feel on the skin and works with yarns that…
Swans Island Company
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Maine’s Swans Island Company makes yarns from local flocks and GOTS-certified organic merino. Yarns are spun on vintage machinery and then hand-dyed, often with natural…
