Media Highlights

In Print / Online

BBC Newshour (starting at the 40-minute mark)

Vogue Knitting (Winter 2021-22): Channel Your Knowledge: Clara Parkes, The Wool Channel

Publisher’s Weekly: The Politics of Yarn: PW Talks with Clara Parkes 

NPR: Ravelry, The Knitting Website, Bans Trump Talk and Patterns

Times Literary Supplement: Yarn

Inside Hook: The 80 Best Single-Operator Newsletters

Wall St. Journal: Fiber Optics: Wool Lovers Battle Animal-Rights Crowd Over Sheep Shearing

Washington Post: Knitlandia Review

Reader’s Digest: 50 Best Summer Reads of All Time

EsquireKnow Your Wool

NY Mag: Tell Me Everything You Know About Wool

Heifer International: Celebrity Knitter Talks Yarn, Work-Life Balance and Traveling the World

Modern FarmerEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Wool But Were Afraid to Ask

Farm and Dairy: Fleeced: A Social Media Post about Duluth Trading Goes Viral

Tri-State Livestock News: Duluth Trading Taken to Task Over Wool Comment

Associated Press: Shop Local Movement Drives Sales of American-Made Yarn

Vogue Knitting: Twenty Minutes with Clara Parkes

Interweave Knits: Clara Parkes, the Yarn Seer

Radio:

Leonard Lopate (WNYC): Please Explain Wool

Wisconsin Public Radio: Knitting as a Lens Through Which to See the World (2016);  The Yarn Whisperer (2013)

Television / Video:

KATU TV’s Afternoon Live (October 2019)

Vanishing Fleece Reading at Strand Books (October 2019)

Knitlandia reading at Strand Books (February 2016)

Podcasts:

The American Scholar’s Smarty Pants  (October 2019)

Fruity Knitting Ep. 94 (January 2020)

Craftish with Vickie Howell

Morning on the Dock from Squam Art Workshops: Episode 14

KnitFM: Breed-Specific Wool

Pompom Magazine’s Pomcast 11