Fleece Artist
Five years ago, I bumped into a carousel of Fleece Artist yarns at a LYS. It was breathtaking and I was awestruck...

Handmaiden
Handmaiden Jana is literally the daughter of the Fleece Artist, Kathryn Thomas...

Cabin Fever Patterns
Deb and Lynda Gemmell are Canada's answer to Fiber Trends. They are the largest independent pattern producers in the Great White North...

Brown Sheep
Everybody knows Brown Sheep. Decades of careful family management out of Mitchell, Nebraska has led to some of the most stable and beloved yarn qualities in North America...

Nashua Handknits
My pal Linda Pratt sold great yarns in Raleigh, N.C. to help start Nashua...

Sweaterkits
Caroline McInnis started Sharon Country Designs some years ago and began exhibiting her charming designs for both children and adults at local craft shows...

Hemp for Knitting (Lanaknits)
For most of the eight years I spent with the distributor, I bugged them about bringing in a hemp yarn. Hemp? they said. I was undeterred...

Manos del Uruguay
At the same time as I was trying to get my old distributor to work with hemp, I also wanted them to bring in the Manos del Uruguay line...

Eucalan
So, after all the spendour and magnificence of the Ministry of Fibre's yarn offerings, what could remain but... notions, accessories, and Eucalan itself..?