Two Roots Fiber Mill

Meet Louise Nuttle, presenter at TAA Summer Social and Education Day on June 7

Please join us for the 2025 TAA Summer Social and Education Day on Saturday, June 7 from 9:30 AM till 4 PM Meet Louise Nuttle / Nuttle Fiber Art & Design Presenter of "Color Sells" Louise Nuttle is a full-time fiber artist living and creating in Jonesborough, Tennessee. For over 15 years, Louise has raised and sourced local natural fibers to create the small-batch, hand-dyed yarns and rovings that serve....

Great few days in the mill

� On to the next step in our Making of a Blanket Series - Step 4: Carding

� After the wool is skirted, we pack it up and send it off to the mill. Once the wool arrives at the mill, it is washed, dried and carded. Wool carding is the process of brushing wool fibers to evenly align them. Carding is considered the "heart of spinning" because it produces fibers that are well-opened, parallel and blended - preparing them for the spinning processes that will make the yarn.

� Photos included here from Two Roots Alpacas and Fiber Mill (Two Roots Fiber Mill)

RSVP Now for June 22 TAA Event

Saturday June 22, 2024 Summer Social and Education Day

Fiber Mill Tour at Two Roots Alpacas in Greeneville, Tennessee #unitedskeinsofamerica Welcome to Two Roots Alpacas and Fiber Mill - home of Ruth Anne, Brad, two pups, and 55 alpacas. We’ll get to meet the animals before taking an in depth tour...

🐑 After two years of hard work by so many, Local Cloth is counting the days until the Blue Ridge Blankets go on sale in the Local Cloth shop! We can't wait to get these beauties in your hands.

Blanket sales at the Local Cloth shop will begin on Monday, October 23rd. We are also excited to offer the Blue Ridge Blankets for sale in our brand-new online shop, which also goes live on Monday!

To learn more about the Blue Ridge Blanket Project, click the link below:

https://ow.ly/Ie4p50PYB7v

For questions regarding the Blue Ridge Blanket project or about purchasing a blanket, email [email protected].

Photos by Caroline Williford