Junction Fiber Mill Millcast

Millcast Episode 161: Retirement Party!

Junction Fiber Mill Millcast

Show Notes

Tune in to the Millcast this week to see whose retirement party we’re hosting (don’t worry, it’s not one of ours!). Along the way, we’ll show you around the Mill, spotlight a stunning new pattern knit with our yarn, and give you a little preview of what’s launching next week.

Chapters: 00:50 - What we’re wearing 02:19 - Amanda’s finishing up business class 03:39 - Workaholic small biz culture 05:38 - Our weekends 08:47 - Retiring colorways 10:55 - Mill Tour 16:19 - Romney launch teaser 17:35 - Gingerbread Whimsy pattern by Erika Field 19:39 - What we’re knitting 24:59 - Next Open House

Mentioned in the Millcast: What we’re wearing: - Peggy: - Sweater from Browder's Birds: https://www.browdersbirds.com/farmtofashion - Amanda: - Lindal Pullover: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lindal-pullover - Lindal Tørkle: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lindal-trkle - Retiring colorways: - Shop all: https://junctionfibermill.com/collections/retiring-colorways - Roots Bachelor Button in DK and Sport Weight - Roots Peony in DK and Sport Weight - Making Tracks Thistle in DK Weight - Making Tracks Hay Day in DK and Sport Weight - Gingerbread Whimsy Pattern: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gingerbread-whimsy - Use promo code MERRYMILLCAST to save 15% - Upcoming Open House: https://junctionfibermill.com/pages/events

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