On an island in New Jersey is a fairy tale of a yarn shop called Toad Hollow. Sisters Helen and Mary Beth Graham have turned…
Toad Hollow Yarns
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Fiber: Silk
All Silk and blends
While training a sheepdog, the proprietor of Tine & Floyd noticed that fleeces were being used as dog bedding. The trainer explained that wool prices…
Kissi is a small independent textile designer producing exquisite hand-dyed yarns from the KKISSI studio in Bath. Kissi works with natural fibers to create an…
Dyed by Hand Yarns
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Australian dyer Julie of Dyed by Hand Yarns started textile adventures at an early age. Today, Julie is “surrounded by an Australian rural setting I…
Emma’s Yarn
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Emma’s Yarn was started by Emma, a then 15-year-old home-schooled student who was dying yarn for a math lesson about ratios and fell in love…
A Hundred Ravens
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A Hundred Ravens is a small studio in New Hampshire producing “amazing hand-dyed yarn.” Their definition of amazing holds up: consistent color, stability, no knots,…
Having fallen completely in love with alpacas, Katie Seal, the maker behind Sealy MacWheely yarns, quickly learned to spin and then to dye. In 2018,…
Austrian dyer Katrin is the artist behind Wollelfe, an Austrian shop that creates gradient-dyed yarn. “Since 2012, we dye everything by hand in our yarn…
Rehwa Fibers helps Tibetan nomads benefit from the sale and trade of yak fiber. Proceeds help support communities and help families send their children to…
Jess learned to knit in Oregon, and Kathleen learned in Australia. Now they celebrate their love of fiber by operating Ginger Twist Studio in Scotland.…