Posts by Megan Dahlen
Introducing Rogue Yarn: 100% Superwash Rambouillet, 100% Product of USA
Ashland Bay is thrilled to introduce our first new product of 2020: Rogue Yarn. Quick specs: 100% Superwash Rambouillet Wool (22 micron) 100% Product of USA Worsted weight yarn 5 ply construction Currently available in approximately 3.5 lb cones Sample skeins available! Why we think you’ll love Rogue Rogue is the perfect product for those…
Read More2019 Products in Review
2019 brought many changes to the Ashland Bay line up, exciting new products and for a few products it was time to say goodbye. Below please find a full list of new products and product discontinuations. New Additions Fiber Yarns ½ lb samples of all fibers! Sample skeins for all yarns! Mixed BFL/Tussah Winchester (SW…
Read MoreWhy you should love yak
Now that you have learned a bit more about these amazing creatures, let’s get to the heart of issue: why should fiber enthusiasts love yak? For years people have been asking if yak is the new cashmere. (Conduct a simple Google search asking ‘is yak the new cashmere’ and you’ll see what we mean!) Both fibers are…
Read MoreYakety Yak
In preparation for a blog post about Ashland Bay’s yak products, we took a deep dive into researching the majestic animal that produces this luxurious and somewhat scarce fiber. During our research, we found so many fascinating facts about the yak that we decided to dedicate an entire post to 3 characteristics of this enchanting…
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