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Guest: Kathy talks with Margaret from Green Mountain Spinnery about the upcoming, 3rd annual I-91 Shop-Hop.

The Spinnery specializes in yarns sourced from fibers grown in the US with some yarns, like Mountain Mohair, in continuous production for over 25 years. They are primarily a yarn manufacturer but they do have a small retail shop open to the public and they will be offering factory tours as well as daily prizes and raffles during the Shop-Hop. Get your passport now!

Steve’s Yarn Picks

• Fibre Company Meadow
• Trendsetter Grace
• Baah Yarns La Jolla
• Noro Silk Garden – New Colors!
• Noro Kureyon – New Colors!
• Fibre Company Canopy – 50g hanks – Closeout

The New England Weavers Seminar (NEWS) is happening July 11-14, on the Smith College campus.

Sweater Basics and Finishing class with Ann Budd, July 13-14.

 

Check out this week’s podcast on the podcast blog!

Kathy interviews Margaret from Green Mountain Spinnery, which is a stop on the I-91 Shop Hop. You’ll also hear Steve’s Yarn Picks including new fall yarns and great new closeouts. And finally, Kathy and Steve wrap up the History of WEBS with Barbara’s “little white lie” and where we are now.

Enjoy!