Rue Toland has been spinning yarn for over 20 years. It wasn’t until she moved to New Hampshire that she had a flock of her own sheep to shear and make homemade yarn. Sign up for the Concord Monitor's ...

It began when Debbie McDermott allowed her daughter Jamie to raise two sheep for a 4-H project. Eventually, McDermott's 165-year-old farm was transformed into a successful, family-run, custom ...

Want to fill that blank wall without breaking the bank? These 34 DIY yarn wall hangings bring all the charm, and no weaving degree is required! You're in the right place if you want to add texture and ...

You probably won’t want your holiday sweater knitted with it, but yarn grown from human skin cells could nonetheless be a crucially important invention for future tissue grafts and organ repairs. The ...

After supporting a friend whose daughter received a cancer diagnosis last fall, Holly Willardson found herself feeling helpless and wishing she could do more. She found an answer in the form of a yarn ...

Her shop at 318 N. Main St. in downtown Bloomington has the gamut of yarn styles and materials, plus knitting and crocheting accessories. Also displayed are sample items of her stringed creations, but ...