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Fall is the best, isn't it?  It's getting chilly, there's a fire in the woodstove sometimes, you get to wear your wool sweaters...also, soup.                         This fall is pretty full for me.  I had a booth at the Common Ground Fair in Unity, Maine in September. The Common Ground Fair is a big deal for Maine.  This was it's 43rd annual fair, and it is put on by the Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association.  That means that all the food there is organic and mostly local, and the...

  Summer is for dyeing.  I love tending the dye plants in my garden and wild harvesting the abundant plant material that one can find in the warm months.  I've got my eye on my local stand of Black Walnut trees and the Staghorn Sumacs are about to bloom.  I'm also in the thick of workshop season.  In the Summer I stick around New England and visit all my small yarn shop friends.  I was just at Portfiber in Portland Maine, and at Madison Wool in Madison, CT.   If you are in New England and want to do some...