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Give the Gift of Kentucky Fiber This Holiday Season
by Sarabeth Parido Looking for meaningful, handmade, locally produced gifts this Christmas? Skip the big-box stores and discover the heart and soul of local fiber arts with the Kentucky Fiber Trail — a year-round guide to some of the best fiber farms, yarn shops, and artisan studios across the Commonwealth. The holidays are the perfect time to explore the trail and support Kentucky makers who pour their creativity, skill, and tradition into every skein, fleece, and finished
Sarabeth Parido
7 hours ago2 min read
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A Beginner’s Guide to Dyeing Wool With Natural Dyes
By Sarabeth Paraido As we head into the fall and holiday season, many will start to handcraft their gifts for loved ones.  For those who raise their own fiber animals, this is a wonderful expression of their creativity and love for both their animals and the ones they are gifting their items with. One of the most magical parts of working with fiber is watching wool transform—from a soft, creamy fleece to vibrant yarn full of depth and life. Natural dyeing is a craft of tra
Sarabeth Parido
Nov 143 min read
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Embrace the Heat: The Surprising Benefits of Wearing Wool in the Summer
by Sarabeth Parido As we sit in a hot Kentucky July—you may not want think about wearing wool—it may bring up ideas of cozy winter...
Sarabeth Parido
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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Fiber-y Fun Opportunities for Summer
Fiber filled fun opportunities for Summer in Central Kentucky
Sarabeth Parido
Jul 8, 20222 min read
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