Susan runs Susan Crawford Vintage with the help of husband Gavin and daughter Charlie. “We live on a small tenant farm in the North Lancashire…
Susan Crawford Vintage
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Fiber Source: UK
Makers who use fiber from the United Kingdom
Christa is the artist behind Aisling Yarns and brings her unique sense of color, design, and method to every product. Among Aisling Yarns’ offerings are…
Rosies Moments is an indie dyer specialising in luxury yarns and fiber. Fiber was out of stock at this writing. “I hand paint ethically sourced…
Orange Flower Yarn
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Karin is the dyer behind Orange Flower Yarn. “I dye a wide variety of yarns made of merino wool, BFL wool, silk, nylon, cashmere, linen,…
The Grey Sheep Co.
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Emma of The Grey Sheep Co. says, “Our aim is to demonstrate that exceptional knitting yarns can be produced from a caring and ethical farm,…
While training a sheepdog, the proprietor of Tine & Floyd noticed that fleeces were being used as dog bedding. The trainer explained that wool prices…
Daughter of a Shepherd
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The Daughter of a Shepherd journey began the Hebridean sheep who graze Escrick Park Estate, shepherded by the owner’s father, John Atkinson. With a firm…
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,…
Sally Davies’ Garthenor yarn company helped write the first ever organic standards for woollen yarns. “In 2003, we became the first company in the world…
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.…