Why You Should Be Knitting With Targhee Wool

I first stumbled upon targhee wool during a rainy weekend fiber festival a few years back, and honestly, my knitting life hasn't been the same since. I was browsing a booth filled with hand-dyed skeins, and while everyone else was crowding around the silk-merino blends, I reached for this matte, incredibly bouncy-looking yarn in the corner. One squeeze and I was sold. It felt different—sturdier than merino but just as soft, with a kind of springiness that made me want to cast on a sweater immediately. ...

May 16, 2026 · 7 min · Byrne Juston