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Blue Thistle Fibers is a West Virginia fiber mill and natural dye studio in Gauley Bridge. We process fleece into spinning fiber, naturally dye fiber and yarn, and carry Silver Reed knitting machines as an authorized dealer. Shop naturally dyed yarn, West Virginia wool patches, fiber by weight, knitting machines, and mill workshops, all from our mill at 314 Main Street.

Our newest naturally dyed yarn collection.

  • 100% Shetland Wool Fingering Weight Yarn | Sunset Orange to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    100% Shetland Wool Fingering Weight Yarn | Sunset Orange

    100% Shetland Wool Fingering Weight Yarn | Sunset Orange

    $25.00
  • Merino Blend DK Weight Yarn | Maple Red to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Maple Red DK yarn, 75% superwash merino / 25% recycled nylon skein

    Merino Blend DK Weight Yarn | Maple Red

    $28.00
  • River Orchid Recycled Wool Tencel Sock Weight Yarn | Naturally Dyed to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    River Orchid Recycled Wool Tencel Sock Weight Yarn | Naturally Dyed

    River Orchid Recycled Wool Tencel Sock Weight Yarn | Naturally Dyed

    $25.00
  • 100% Merino Sock Weight Yarn | Lake Indigo to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Indigo DK

    100% Merino Sock Weight Yarn | Lake Indigo

    $28.00
  • Organic 100% Pima Cotton DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Organic 100% Pima Cotton DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather

    Organic 100% Pima Cotton DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather

    $28.00
  • 100% Merino DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    100% Merino DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather

    100% Merino DK Weight Yarn | Faded Heather

    $28.00
  • Merino Blend Sock Weight Yarn | October Dusk Violet to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    October Dusk sock weight naturally dyed yarn, dark violet skein

    Merino Blend Sock Weight Yarn | October Dusk Violet

    $25.00
  • 100% Merino DK Weight Cone Yarn | Red Oak to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Red Oak DK weight naturally dyed yarn, dark red with orange undertones, on cone

    100% Merino DK Weight Cone Yarn | Red Oak

    $28.00
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Inspired by October in the Adirondacks 

Blue Thistle Fibers Patches: West Virginia Made

  • Fox & Tree Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Fox & Tree Wool Patch - BTF

    Fox & Tree Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Red Hearts Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Red Hearts Wool Patch - BTF

    Red Hearts Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Golden Retriever Skiing Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Golden retriever wearing a blue sweater and red scarf beside black skis, embroidered on cream wool.

    Golden Retriever Skiing Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Small Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Small praying mantis with green legs, a brown body and dark antennae, embroidered on cream wool.

    Small Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Large Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Large embroidered praying mantis with green legs, a brown body, blue head detail and reddish antennae on cream wool.

    Large Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Mothman Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Mothman Wool Patch - BTF

    Mothman Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Off to Regulate Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Off to Regulate Wool Patch - BTF

    Off to Regulate Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00

Fiber by Weight: Cloud, Top & Naturally Dyed

  • Texel Cross Batt to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Texel Cross Batt

    Texel Cross Batt

    $12.00
  • WV Romney Batt to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    WV Romney Batt

    WV Romney Batt

    $12.00
  • Leicester Longwool Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Leicester Longwool Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    Leicester Longwool Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30
  • Jacob, Maryland | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Jacob, Maryland | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    Jacob, Maryland | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30
  • Grey/Black Gotland Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Grey/Black Gotland Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    Grey/Black Gotland Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30
  • Churro Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Churro Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    Churro Cloud | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30
  • Blue Faced Leicester Top, Untreated | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Blue Faced Leicester Top, Untreated | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    Blue Faced Leicester Top, Untreated | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30
  • West Virginia Romney | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    West Virginia Romney | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    West Virginia Romney | Scoured & Picked Fiber, by the 10 g

    $0.30

Fiber Arts Workshops at Our West Virginia Mill

  • Washing & Preparing Raw Wool to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Sale! Washing & Preparing Raw Wool

    Washing & Preparing Raw Wool

    Original price was: $30.00.Current price is: $25.00.
  • Introduction to Machine Knitting Workshop to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Sale! Introduction to Machine Knitting Workshop

    Introduction to Machine Knitting Workshop

    Original price was: $75.00.Current price is: $20.00.
  • Felt Making Workshop to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Sale! Felt Making Workshop

    Felt Making Workshop

    Original price was: $75.00.Current price is: $20.00.
  • Color from the autumn landscape to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Sale! Color from the autumn landscape

    Color from the autumn landscape

    Original price was: $75.00.Current price is: $20.00.
  • Botanical Dye Starter Guide to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Botanical Garden Starter Guide by Sara Loftus

    Botanical Dye Starter Guide

    $5.00
  • Natural Dyeing from Your Garden & Kitchen to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Sale! Naturaly Dyeing from your garden and kitchen

    Natural Dyeing from Your Garden & Kitchen

    Original price was: $65.00.Current price is: $55.00.
  • Intro to Machine Knitting: Striped Scarf Retreat – April 16 – 17, 2027 to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Intro to Machine Knitting: Striped Scarf Retreat - April 16 - 17, 2027

    Intro to Machine Knitting: Striped Scarf Retreat – April 16 – 17, 2027

    $425.00
  • Starting Seeds Indoors to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Starting Seeds Indoors

    Starting Seeds Indoors

    $20.00

Silver Reed Knitting Machines & Accessories

  • Silver Reed SK155 Bulky Gauge with Punch Card to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Silver Reed SK155 Bulky Guage, Punch Card

    Silver Reed SK155 Bulky Gauge with Punch Card

    $1,750.00
  • Transfer Tool 6.5mm 2X3 LK150 to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    2X3TransferLK150

    Transfer Tool 6.5mm 2X3 LK150

    $6.00
  • Latch Tool 9mm to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Latch Tool 9mm

    Latch Tool 9mm

    $6.00
  • Cast on Comb LK150 Knitting Machine to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    LK150 Cast on Comb

    Cast on Comb LK150 Knitting Machine

    $12.00
  • Silver Reed SK280 Standard Gauge Knitting Machine to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    SK280 Silver Reed Knitting Machine

    Silver Reed SK280 Standard Gauge Knitting Machine

    $1,425.00
  • AG11 Intarsia Carriage for Silver Reed LK150 to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    AG11 Intarsia Carriage for Silver Reed LK150

    AG11 Intarsia Carriage for Silver Reed LK150

    $120.00
  • Silver Reed AG24 Intarsia Carriage to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Silver Reed AG24 Intarsia Carriage

    Silver Reed AG24 Intarsia Carriage

    $90.00
  • Claw Weights for Knitting Machine to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Claw Weight

    Claw Weights for Knitting Machine

    $6.50

Made by Blue Thistle: West Virginia Fiber Goods

  • Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Goats to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Goats

    Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Goats

    $40.00
  • Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Sheep to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Sheep

    Naturally Dyed Embroidered Pillows | Sheep

    $30.00
  • Fox & Tree Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Fox & Tree Wool Patch - BTF

    Fox & Tree Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Red Hearts Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Red Hearts Wool Patch - BTF

    Red Hearts Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Golden Retriever Skiing Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Golden retriever wearing a blue sweater and red scarf beside black skis, embroidered on cream wool.

    Golden Retriever Skiing Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Small Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Small praying mantis with green legs, a brown body and dark antennae, embroidered on cream wool.

    Small Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Large Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Large embroidered praying mantis with green legs, a brown body, blue head detail and reddish antennae on cream wool.

    Large Praying Mantis Wool Patch – BTF

    $8.00
  • Naturally Dyed Cotton Visible Mending Kit to Pinterest (opens in a new window)
    Naturally Dyed Cotton Visible Mending Kit

    Naturally Dyed Cotton Visible Mending Kit

    Price range: $24.00 through $28.00