Farm & Fiber Knits · Audio
| Type | Audio |
|---|---|
| From | Farm & Fiber Knits |
| Author | Anne Merrow |
| Published | October 16, 2023 |
| Format | Audio |
A mill owner and former LYS owner shares her thoughts on wool, farms, fiber blends, festivals, and how knitters can save small farms.
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In this subscriber-exclusive bonus podcast, Mary Jeanne Packer of Battenkill Fibers shares her expertise on how to choose the right yarn structure for a knitted project, what surprising yarns you might be overlooking, and how to find the most wonderful yarns at a fiber festival. (Hint: While everyone else stands in line at the vendor hall, you can find the true gems by walking through the barns.)
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