All About Mink Yarns

I love interesting fibers, so after I finished my mink scarf, I decided to do a little more digging into mink yarns.  Some people were mortified that I made a mink scarf, not realizing that the animals are NOT harmed to make the yarn. I could rephrase all of this, but it seems like the best...

The Most Expensive Fiber In The World Is Vicuña

I love looking for interesting yarns, especially with fibers that I've never heard of.  The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article that stated that vicuña is the most expensive fiber in the world.  Of course, I had to investigate. So, what is a vicuña?  It's a camelid, similar to an alpaca, that lives in the high alpine...