October 2026 – Yarns from the Lake

Hand Dyed Yarn on a New Loom

In May I attended Fiber Day at the Ellison’s Sheep farm in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. It is about a half hour from my house, and one of my favorite days of the year. I have written about this semi-annual event multiple times and taken many photos in the past you can see here and hereContinue reading “Hand Dyed Yarn on a New Loom”

Testing a Sock Machine Pattern

October is Socktober in the knitting world. I have not spent much time with my circular sock machine this fall, or knit any socks by hand since I bought my CSM two years ago. Over the summer I was contacted by the School of Sweet Georgia team to see if I would be interested inContinue reading “Testing a Sock Machine Pattern”