Janessa Cargile grew up crocheting. “In 2017 my husband took a job in San Antonio, and I found myself in a new city without a…
Euphoria Knits
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Fiber: BFL
Blue Faced Leicester and blends
When people ask California dyer Lisa Souza how she came into this profession, “I can merely say that I have been an artist all of…
Peak District Yarns
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Peak District Yarns’ unique hand-dyed yarns are inspired by the landscape of the Peak District. All yarns are hand-dyed in their Tideswell studio, where they…
RiverKnits
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Becci and Markus started dyeing yarn at home on our narrowboat, which was moored on the River Nene. “We both left our high-pressure corporate engineering…
Timber and Twine
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Timber and Twine is a project of Small Acre Farm in Fort Collins, Colorado. TeDi herds the sheep and runs the yarn business, while and…
Lucky Violet Color Co.
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Lucky Violet Color Co is three generations of fine artists with an intense love of aesthetics, color, and fiber. “Our innovative, proprietary fiber dyeing and…
Black Elephant
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Petra is the owner of Black Elephant. “I moved to Sheffield, South Yorkshire almost 10 years ago and as it is cold most of the…
London-based Easy Knits was started by Jon Dunn-Ballam, a knitter, spinner and hand-dyer. Jon was taught to knit by a grandmother, and went on to…
The Corner of Craft
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Hannah runs The Corner of Craft from her home in the UK as an operation of one. “The yarn I dye is inspired by the…
Nat Helm says, “I live in Bollington on the edge of the Peak District in the UK, and I use my beautiful surroundings as the…