One of the flock out in the pasture.

Blog Post Tag: Clara Parkes

SDA Book Club: “Vanishing Fleece” reviewed by Vivien Zepf

July 9, 2021 5:00 am

This month, we have a bonus addition to the SDA Book Club! A few months ago, Vivien Zepf visted Catskill Merino, the farm from which Clara Parkes received her wool for “Vanishing Fleece,” to learn more about the history, process, and lambs. Check out more in this bonus book review / travelogue below! “Vanishing Fleece: …

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Best Books to Give (and Get) in 2019!

December 23, 2019 9:00 am

The holidays are fast-approaching and what better gift to give than a book on textiles? Surface Design Association presents our countdown spotlighting some of our favorite books that came out in 2019–perfect for any fibers fan. Whether you’re into contemporary approaches, technical skills, or project ideas, this list has got you covered! “Fibershed: Growing a …

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