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Knitting with Dog Hair: New Edition!

Q: What drove you to write about working with dog hair? A: Writing about it wasn’t my idea! I had dear friends, Barbara Binswanger and Jim Charlton, who were book packagers. They had a Great Pyrenees, Ollie, and brought me Ollie fuzz every time we got together. One weekend, I decided to spin it to […]

Swapping to a Polyurethane Drive Band

I decided to swap my cotton drive bands for polyurethane bands.

Sneak Peek: The Winter 2024 Issue!

The PLY Winter 2024 issue will be released early next month, and we are so excited because the topic of this issue is… Care!

Meet the Team: Jeannie Sanke

Over the next few months, we will be interviewing and featuring members of the PLY team here on the blog! Advertiser Jeannie Sanke

Alpaca Wool: A Misnomer

How many times have you heard someone selling their alpaca wool? Or touting their alpaca wool scarf? The only problem is, it isn’t wool.