Adventures in yarn farming four seasons on a New England fiber farm

Provides instructions for thirteen projects with accompanying essays detailing life on the farm, including spinning and dying wool, sheep sheering, and knitting.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parry, Barbara
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Roost Books, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Spring
  • Good Fibrations
  • The Ides of March
  • Springdelle Jacket
  • Lamb Watch
  • The Full Lamb Moon
  • Jammies for Lambies
  • Troubleshooting Lambs
  • Lamb-pedes and a Llama
  • Summer
  • Hay-lelujah!
  • Cutting the Apron Strings
  • Grazing Days
  • The Kitchen Garden
  • A Summer Meal from the Kitchen Garden
  • Lavender Harvest
  • Lavender Pillows
  • Bridge of Flowers Cardigan
  • Fun with Tractors
  • Hay Day
  • Fall
  • At the Mill
  • The Zen of Dyeing
  • Dyeing and Hand Spinning a Self-Striping Yarn
  • Field and Sky Woven Tablet Cozy
  • The Ram Is Half the Sweater
  • Goats Are Born Looking for Trouble
  • Dyeing, Combing, and Spinning Mohair
  • Sundance Scarf
  • New York State Sheep and Wool Festival
  • In a Wild Place
  • Wildwood Cabled Pullover
  • Winter
  • Gathering the Flock
  • Ice Storm
  • Winter Solstice
  • Solstice Hat
  • Snowshoe Shepherd
  • Dip-Dyed Yarn
  • Full Snow Moon Cowl and Mitts
  • In the Sugar Bush
  • Sumac Mittens.