KnitWit Yarn Shop in Maine is a great place to find local yarns, including an in-house line, as well as great accessories. Please note some kits contain clearly marked links to Ravelry.
KnitWit
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Yarn Over Floyd
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Siobhan is the designer and natural dyer at Yarn Over Floyd, situated in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Owner Siobhan also runs a farm, and the website is full of photos and stories about the animals and other adventures. Yarn Over Floyd sells gorgeous, turned metal crochet hooks on a pre-order basis.
Ranching Tradition Fiber
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In addition to plenty of spinnable fibers, dyes and spinning tools, Kami of Ranching Tradition Fiber of Whitehall, Montana carries beautiful yarns made from local wool, locally spun and dyed. Offerings include everything from full-size spinning wheels to student spindles. There’s a lot to see here.
Yarn Hero Fiber Arts
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Yarn Hero Fiber Arts is run by Lynnell Koser out of her home studio in Frederick, Maryland. Yarn Hero Fiber Arts features hand-dyed mill-spun yarn, handspun yarn, and spinning fibers. This maker also offers needles and other notions with their adorable super-sheep.
Bosworth Spindles
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Wood artisan Jonathan Bosworth has been making beautiful tools for spinners for nearly 40 years. Bosworth drop spindles are known for their superb spin and balance. A variety of woods provide a wide range of available colors and weights.
DyakCraft
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Originally a maker of handmade wood needles and crochet hooks, DyakCraft is now primarily a maker of interchangeable needles and hooks. Most are metal, created from molds based on the original woods after their primary wood source was destroyed by fire, although the handmade wood tools are making a comeback. DyakCraft also sells cloth cases for interchangeable sets. “We use our hands to craft the tools destined to be held in your hands. We design all our tools to be beautiful to the eye and comfortable in the hand,” the site says. Spectacularly beautiful needles and hooks, with cool coated wire cables. Equally lovely spindles.
Wild Hare Fiber Studio
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Melissa is the dyer behind Wild Hare Fiber Studio. Wild Hare has hand dyed and handspun yarns and spinning fiber, felting supplies, tools, kits and clubs. Colors are gorgeous, and the flashes of glow in the dark dyes are a lot of fun.