Hundreds of yarn enthusiasts descended on the Redd event space in Southeast Portland on Saturday for the third annual Sacred Sheep festival. And there were many more enthusiasts to come. More than ...

While this phenomenon is undoubtedly global, New Hampshire has a storied relationship with craft and fiber arts. Before any ...

Sheep farmer Annie Hopper had so much wool piling up in her barn that she was using it to insulate her chicken coop. Katie Sullivan had a truck, expertise and an idea. The two met at a pasture ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. Before that, however, there are those who make the yarns. Indie craftspeople are doing new things with wool and other fibers, ...

I bought this gorgeous Alexandra's Crafts yarn from Pearl Fiber Arts during the Rose City Yarn Crawl. Go to the store this weekend and meet the woman who made it. And tell her she's awesome! (Mary ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. The knitting or crocheting is just part of it. (A fun online calculator at www.lovecrafts.com estimates how long anything from a ...

When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make. The knitting or crocheting is just part of it. (A fun online calculator at www.lovecrafts.com estimates how long anything from a ...