Submit your colorway name suggestions for our new Glenleigh Worsted yarn. You’ll get our good news right from the farm – and you could win a skein! These are our new colorways. We’ve given them an ear tag number to start, just like each of the sheep. An ear tag is an earring with […]
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We know it’s really exciting – and sometimes a little scary – to try something new. We’re with ya! And we’re ready to do this – together. Read on to get the answers to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Morehouse Merino Flock Knitalong Group. First, for those of you just joining us, what […]
Welcome to the pop-up schedule for Morehouse at Fiberworld! Special guest appearances, all in Eastern Daylight Time: WEDNESDAY 8/19 12-1 The Taming Lace Series! with Anne Frost, Host of the I Thought I Knew How Podcast THURSDAY 8/20 1:30PM EDT – Meet the Devious Knitter, Amy Snell, and learn about her sock classes, the […]
This question came from Rita, and I thought it was such a good one it warranted a blog post! What do you actually plant to get straw? Is the plant named “straw”? Straw is a byproduct of planting grain. It’s the leftover stem of a plant that has been harvested for the seed head. […]
Our December Knitalong: The Morehouse Cabled Ear Warmer designed by VanessaKnits in supersoft, ultra-squishy Morehouse Merino and knit with just 1 skein of Morehouse Bulky One lucky newsletter subscriber will win a Morehouse Cabled Ear Warmer KnitKit, courtesy of Morehouse Farm and Vanessa Knits. To be eligible, you must be a newsletter subscriber of […]
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Now that you’ve completed your swatch, and it’s been washed, blocked, and dried, it’s time to measure it to see what kind of fabric you’ve got. You’ll need a ruler that’s at least 6′ long and your swatch, a flat surface, and a pointed object like a knitting needle will be helpful too. (Use it […]
Besides Merino wool, that is! This beauty is one of the earliest crops in our garden. And this ONE was enough for 3 dinners! (No, not a dog nose. That was just the inspection.) Comment below with your answer and we’ll pick a winner at random from the correct answers. What’s in it for […]
This VERY important question came from a letter to the editor of the New York Times. Well said, Anna! So tell us, why do YOU knit? Leave a comment below, or join our conversation on social media. View this post on Instagram Look what Albrecht cut out of this morning’s The New York Times for […]
As a Morehouse knitter, you’ll know Evi as the designer of the Pagoda Cap and Mittens, and the inspiration for the Sojourn variation. In the winter of 2003, Evi was a painter and was living in a small vacation house on the Hudson River, using the house as her painting studio when she was not working […]