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5 *FREE* Handmade Christmas Stocking Patterns

by Jennifer Taran

5 *FREE* Handmade Christmas Stocking Patterns

At Fleece & Harmony we are all about taking a step back and living that Slowspun Lifestyle that prioritizes creativity and quality above all else. Embrace Slowspun Living this holiday season by making your own unique Christmas stocking! We’ve put together a list of 5 different stocking patterns to help get those creative juices flowing!
Posted in crochet, free pattern designs, handcrafted, handmade, knit, knitting, patterns, wool, yarn

About Gratitude....and Finding Your Circle

by Kim Doherty-Smith

About Gratitude....and Finding Your Circle

It has been a few weeks since we have written. It was tough to focus on anything really... with everything that has been happening in the world. Je...

Going Coastal Launch Party!

by Jennifer Taran

Going Coastal Launch Party!

Go coastal with us! Wednesday October 18th  3130 Garfield Road - Belfast PEI @  6:30pm - 9:00pm Make sure you come early because the first 25 peop...

Free Fall Shade Card

by Jennifer Taran

Free Fall Shade Card

We're offering a free (adorable!) shade card for our new Going Coastal line with every online yarn purchase until October 18th! Check out our onlin...
Posted in canadian made, coastal, colour, fall collection, hand dyed, handmade, maritimes, news, pei yarn, prince edward island, spinning, wool, woolen mill, yarn

Going Coastal Shade Cards!

by Jennifer Taran

Going Coastal Shade Cards!

They are here! The new shade cards for our "Going Coastal" colourways are ready for ewe! Pick one up online HERE! 
Posted in canadian made, coastal, colour, fall collection, hand dyed, handmade, knit, maritimes, news, pei yarn, prince edward island, spinning, wool, woolen mill, yarn

The Yarn Making Process

by Jennifer Taran

The Yarn Making Process

Have you ever wondered how we transform raw wool from our sheep into the beautiful skeins you buy off the shelf? We know you have! And... it just s...
Posted in canadian made, colour, crochet, farm, farmers, hand dyed, indie dyer, knitting, maritimes, prince edward island, spinning, wool, woolen mill, yarn

Fall’ing into a New Coastal Collection

by Jennifer Taran

Fall’ing into a New Coastal Collection

As you know, we draw our inspiration from our idyllic island surroundings. And, what a better way to pay homage to what’s near and dear to our hear...
Posted in canadian made, coastal, crochet, fall collection, indie dyer, knit, knitting, lighthouse, pei yarn, yarn

Worst Knitting Disaster EVER!

by Jennifer Taran

Worst Knitting Disaster EVER!

Brrrrr.....the weather is getting brisk here and our fall project switch has officially clicked on!! Same for you? Planning out ALL the things I w...
Posted in crochet, free pattern designs, hand dyed, handmade, hippy chic, knitted fashions, knitting, patterns, prince edward island, scarf, wool, woolen mill, yarn

Why you should listen to your husband.....sometimes....

by Jennifer Taran

Why you should listen to your husband.....sometimes....

You just never know where this business is going to take you I tell you....but when my husband recently got a job as a supervisor at a local lighth...
Posted in coastal, fall collection, knitting, maritimes, news, ocean, point prim lighthouse, prince edward island, woolen mill

#freedomtocare

by Kim Doherty-Smith

#freedomtocare

If you have been following us for a while, you may have noticed we sometimes use the hashtag "freedomtocare". For us, this is not just a catchy has...
Posted in circle of friends, community, farm, farmers, freedom to care, handcrafted, handmade, lambs, our promise, prince edward island, Retired ewes, Suffolk

Even Our Patterns are Local (and some are Free!)

by Jennifer Taran

Even Our Patterns are Local (and some are Free!)

Here is the story behind our patterns…and why we think you will love them as much as  we do. Well! When we started on this journey to launch our o...
Posted in CAW Creations, free pattern designs, hand dyed, knitting, patterns, prince edward island, Sand and Sky Creations, woolen mill, yarn

For your wool-being - color inspiration

by Jennifer Taran

For your wool-being - color inspiration

I remember when I was a kid, not more than 9 or 10, I used to sneak my sister’s Cosmopolitan magazines and read them. One time (way back then in th...
Posted in colour, crochet, hand dyed, indie dyer, knitting, wool, woolen mill, yarn