We are delighted to be hosting a yarn tasting with their Executive Director Executive, Diana Wiley. She will share more about the organization, the ladies, and the yarn. Each participant will receive a Handspun Hope drawstring tote containing three, 20 gr

This lovely cotton yarn is laboriously handspun on a drop spindle in Ethiopia by women working for a small cooperative comprised of single mothers.  

The wool from their own flock of Merino sheep is triple-washed before the ladies of Handspun Hope begin creating yarn using the age-old craft of spinning with only wheels and hand tools. It is then dyed in baths created from mostly native Rwandan plants,