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Articles
2021
- “The Consistent Sheep: Which Breeds Grow the Most Consistent Wool?” PLY, no. 34 (Autumn 2021), 6-11.
- “Wool, Hair, and Kemp.” PLY, no. 32 (Spring 2021), 104-107.
- “Primitive and Double-Coated.” PLY, no. 32 (Spring 2021), 6-9.
2020
- “Sheep Are Warm, But Which Is Warmest?” PLY, no. 31 (Winter 2020), 44-47.
2019
- “Corriedale Cornerstone.” PLY, no. 24 (Spring 2019), 6-13.
2018
- with Amy Ross Manko, “Sheep on the Edge: Leicester Longwool.” PLY, no. 21 (Summer 2018), 102-105.
- [subject of article: Manko, Amy Ross. “Person of Interest: Deborah Robson.” PLY, no. 21 (Summer 2018), 108-109.]
2017
- “Irish Tension: What the Heck Does the Phrase Mean, and Where Did It Come From?”
- “When Is a Down Really a Down?” PLY, no. 16 (Spring 2017), 10-17.
2016
- “Long and Short of Bulky Yarns.” PLY, no. 13 (Summer 2016): 16-19.
Issue 8, Spring 2015
- “The Leicesters: One Good Breed Leads to Another,” pages 8–13.
Issue 7, Winter 2014
- “Shine Potential” (on worsted spinning and luster), pages 50–52.
Issue 6, Autumn 2014
- “Shetland Wool: There’s No Such Thing As Average,” pages 26–34.
- “Shetland Sheep & Wool: A Crossover of Communities,” pages 35–37.
Issue 5, Summer 2014
- “Twist as Protection,” pages 48–52.
Issue 1, Summer 2013
- “First Sheep: A Rough Sketch.”