Millcast Episode 168
Feb 03, 2026
The Hanker
Millapalooza tickets are on sale now!
This week, we have a short interview with Peggy’s sister, Eileen, to talk about her recent FO. We’re also entering new territory with the launch of our first product for other mills: The Hanker. Plus, take a tour of the mill and catch up with us as we try to stay warm through the cold Vermont weather.
00:00 - Intro
00:29 - A very snowy weekend in VT
04:44 - What Amanda’s wearing
06:07 - Acknowledging the passing of knitting legend Barbara Walker
07:02 - What Peggy’s wearing
08:11 - Millapalooza tickets on sale now
10:17 - Introducing: The Hanker
14:10 - Mill Tour
19:54 - Amanda’s knitting progress
20:33 - Peggy’s knitting progress
22:09 - Interview with Peggy’s sister Eileen
25:38 - Upcoming Events
27:53 - Happy birthday Peggy!
Mentioned in the Millcast:
- What Amanda is knitting: The Frankie Sweater by PetiteKnit - https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/frankie-sweater-2
- What Peggy is knitting: Rhue Sweater by Rebeca Cloe (The CreaBrea) - https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/rhue-sweater
- What Amanda’s wearing: The Lindal Pullover by Woldten - https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lindal-pullover
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Upcoming events: https://junctionfibermill.com/pages/events
- New England Farm & Fiber: Sun, February 8
- Open House: Sat, February 14
- Wayland Farm Fiber Dats: Sun, March 8