Archive for Monday, October 15th, 2007

Knit Softly, Leave Only Fibers Behind

Just what can a knitter do to effect the envronment. Worsted Witch has an article full of links for sustainability in fiber arts! 
It rocks and it is far beyond anything  would be able to put together this week!
Some great fibers that we can use that are sustainable are, bamboo, organic cotton, organic wool, fibers made with soy,and even corn!
Southwest Trading Company has many yarns and fibers made with these materials.
 Many of the mainstream ‘big box’ yarn companies like Lion Brand, and Bernat are also picking up these sutainable fibers in [...]

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