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    As we head back to farmers markets this December, I’m looking back...

    As we head back to farmers markets this December, I’m looking back...

    November 29, 2022

    Do you love going to farmers markets?  I do. We habitually shopped at the Arlington (Virginia) farmers market when we...

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    review of Squared Up cardigan designed by ReahJanise Kauffman - Solitude Wool
    Targhee 2 ply

    review of Squared Up cardigan designed by ReahJanise Kauffman

    July 13, 2022

    a classic design paired with three different Solitude Wool yarns.

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    Solitude Wool Nylon Free Sock Yarn Test 2022 Wrap Up - Solitude Wool
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    Solitude Wool Nylon Free Sock Yarn Test 2022 Wrap Up

    June 14, 2022

    Ever wondered about why it is so hard to find a true sock yarn without nylon?  Although we've only been...

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    may she keep on truckin’! Jasmine 2008-2022 - Solitude Wool

    may she keep on truckin’! Jasmine 2008-2022

    April 18, 2022

    Jasmine 2008-2022 This little lamb, one week old in March of 2008 when this photo was taken, has become the...

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    some of the skeins of "a shot in the dark" special colorway for Maryland Sheep & Wool 2021

    Maryland Sheep & Wool special colorway: "a shot in the dark"

    April 24, 2021

    From concept to sketch to letting loose on the dye tables...wanted to share the process with you of creating our...

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    Fundraising results from Virtual Public Knitoxication 2020 - Solitude Wool

    Fundraising results from Virtual Public Knitoxication 2020

    April 22, 2021

    It was another good Public Knitoxication. Thank you to the Fiberists for thinking up this great event in the first...

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    Weld week! Do you love yellow/green? - Solitude Wool

    Weld week! Do you love yellow/green?

    August 04, 2020

    my experience growing and using weld for natural dye. One of the best and most light fast of the local...

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    How do you best learn? - Solitude Wool
    #se2se

    How do you best learn?

    February 10, 2020

    We learned by buying wool and visiting farms for Solitude Wool. Farm Field Days are our way of sharing that...

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    #se2se   Livestock Conservancy Shave 'Em to Save 'Em Challenge
    #se2se

    Shave 'Em to Save 'Em Challenge #se2se

    February 05, 2019

    The Livestock Conservancy is an organization dedicated to preserving endangered livestock breeds from extinction.   If you are tuned in to...

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    Three new partners join Solitude Wool - Solitude Wool

    Three new partners join Solitude Wool

    March 06, 2018

    Solitude Wool is celebrating our three new partners by offering 5% off for each partners: 15% total on all our yarns,...

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    It was a really good day! Open House at Solitude: natural dyeing - Solitude Wool
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    It was a really good day! Open House at Solitude: natural dyeing

    September 20, 2017

    A big thank you to everyone who came to our Open House on September 10th. You guys were GREAT! Kathy...

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    long time marinating: let’s do a Solitude swatch along! - Solitude Wool
    Deborah Robson

    long time marinating: let’s do a Solitude swatch along!

    August 28, 2017

    This is what we are about: touching, trying, learning and appreciating wool from different breeds of sheep. After playing with the...

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    wool is great! please use it. - Solitude Wool
    General

    wool is great! please use it.

    March 29, 2017

    We love wool! This little company, Solitude Wool, grew out of our desire to encourage small farms around us who were throwing...

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    the woolen-worsted continuum: semi-woolen Corriedale & Targhee 2 ply - Solitude Wool
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    the woolen-worsted continuum: semi-woolen Corriedale & Targhee 2 ply

    December 15, 2016

    ITS COLD OUTSIDE! We need woolen spun yarns. I wanted to talk about two of our yarns that are semi-woolen spun at...

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    what is it about woolen spun yarns? - Solitude Wool
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    what is it about woolen spun yarns?

    November 29, 2016

    This is the season for woolen: warm, insulating yarns that are light in weight and cozy. But...you ask, what makes a...

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    Speaking to Potomac Fiber Arts Guild Sat 3/12 & Fiber Farmers Market Sun 3/13 - Solitude Wool
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    Speaking to Potomac Fiber Arts Guild Sat 3/12 & Fiber Farmers Market Sun 3/13

    March 03, 2016

    Jeepers peepers...spring is exploding so early. I wonder how many spring peepers and wood frogs are in our little pond?...

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    Sue Burke and the Karakul bucket bag - Solitude Wool
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    Sue Burke and the Karakul bucket bag

    November 12, 2015

    A little history: Sue Burke found me at the Dupont Farmers Market back when I was just selling handspun yarn...

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    Solitude Jacket wins Knitting Daily KAL vote - Solitude Wool
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    Solitude Jacket wins Knitting Daily KAL vote

    July 12, 2015

    We are doubly excited! To have our yarn in a beautiful sweater designed by Mari Chiba in the Fall issue...

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    breed of the week: Border Leicester and last markets until spring - Solitude Wool

    breed of the week: Border Leicester and last markets until spring

    December 18, 2014

    Our last weekend for farmers markets until SpringWhere ever you might be located, there could be a farmers market this...

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    Breed of the Week: Montadale & Leesburg and Falls Church, VA markets Saturday 12/13, Dupont Circle, DC market Sunday 12/14 - Solitude Wool
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    Breed of the Week: Montadale & Leesburg and Falls Church, VA markets Saturday 12/13, Dupont Circle, DC market Sunday 12/14

    December 12, 2014

    Ahhhh, good weather should get us to all three markets this weekend: Leesburg & Falls Church, VA on Saturday and...

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    Breed of the week: Karakul, baby lambs and Tinkerbell to the mill - Solitude Wool
    Fleece

    Breed of the week: Karakul, baby lambs and Tinkerbell to the mill

    November 21, 2014

    Breed of the week: Karakul!We are celebrating the birth of fall lambs at Sue Bundy’s farm: RedGate. Sue and I...

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    Breed of the week: Dorset (and our Dorset sock yarn) - Solitude Wool
    Lambs

    Breed of the week: Dorset (and our Dorset sock yarn)

    November 13, 2014

    Good Morning!It’s raining here. That is good for the garden (garlic mostly planted and fall greens and broccoli are overflowing)...

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    Breed of the week: Corriedale (and our Corrie/Corrie X yarn) - Solitude Wool
    Fleece

    Breed of the week: Corriedale (and our Corrie/Corrie X yarn)

    November 13, 2014

    Corriedale (and Corriedale crosses) is the breed of the weekThese Corriedales are a small flock at Bay Haven Farm, one...

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    What's in our yarn...? - Solitude Wool
    Events

    What's in our yarn...?

    July 24, 2014

    Well, it’s been a long time since I had a small blog spasm "what’s in your yarn and where does...

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