Have you seen the Courage Shawl by Shannon Cook?! Spincycle is hosting a knitalong, and we invite you to join them and us! The pattern is quick moving, with both charted and written instructions. It utilizes stripes and slipped stitches / mosaic knitting to play with three colors for an amazing result. Pair it with […]
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Tools Tuesday-Gem Faceted Wooden Tape Measures.
This week for Tools Tuesday we are showing off one of our new tool bag essentials: Gem Faceted Wooden Tape Measures. Carved from rosewood and in two gorgeous natural colors, these are not only an essential tool, but they look super chic and modern too! Each tape measure has a unique wood grain on it, […]
New pattern collection from Loopy Mango!
Loopy Mango just dropped a new pattern collection! It is packed full of children’s designs as well as some fun new ones for adults. The patterns use Big Cotton – a super bulky yarn that is machine washable and can be tumbled dry on low. As with all of their patterns, we will provide the […]
Tools Tuesday – what’s in Maiah’s notion bag
Today Maiah is sharing with us what she keeps inside her travel notion pouch! Danika Large Zip Pouch: $19 Faceted Wood Tape Measure: $18 CocoKnits Row Counter: $15 CocoKnits Yarn Snips: $10 CocoKnits Precious Metal Stitch Markers: $9 Hiya Hiya needles size 1 needles (you never know when you’ll need to cast onto a sock): […]
Tools Tuesday: Loopy Mango All You Knit Kits!
As makers, sometimes we just want a project that flies off the needles. Something mindless that we can knit up in a few hours while binge watching a show. That’s where Loopy Mango All You Knit Kits come in! We have two kits in space, one for a super chunky hat, one for a super […]
Restock of Havirland Self-Striping Yarns!
We just received a full restock of Pax Sport and Sotterly Sock from Havirland! This gorgeous self-striping, locally dyed yars is one of our absolute favorites. It’s super for socks and for colorful shawls, the light weights in sport and fingering lend themselves to sweet summer stitching. Yarn Details: Pax Sport is a 3-ply […]
Fresh from France: Antigone by de rerum natura!
The 90 degree weather here in Alexandria has gotten us dreaming of summer tees and tanks. We were so excited to receive this shipment from de rerum natura, just in time to cast on some amazing summer garments! We can’t say enough about this beautiful linen yarn from de rerum natura! We have all the […]
Leather yarn and notion storage is back!
I am so excited about today’s arrival from Denmark!! We have Geo-metry leather goods back in stock and available to purchase online. Cocoon You may have seen this on Instagram! This leather yarn cage is the perfect solution to keep yarn from rolling away while you stitch. The leather yarn holder comes with a strap […]
Tools Tuesday: Jul Closures
We’ve been fans of Jul leather closures and accessories for some time now. Made of gorgeous leather with screw-in closures, a Jul clasp has been the finishing touch for many of our classes and projects, a polished looking fastener that won’t damage your hand-knits. This week we are featuring Jul’s Shawl sticks, broaches, and leather […]
Toby Roxane Designs Yarn is Back!
We just received three gauges of colorful, luscious hand dyed yarn from up-state NY dyer and pattern designer Toby Roxane Barna! If you missed our trunk show and pop up shop with Toby last fall, now’s your chance to grab some of these beautiful and unique hand dyed wonders! We have a small quantity of […]
Tools Tuesday – Soak your Winter Sweaters and Cold Weather Knits
The weather is finally warming up and it’s time to think about cleaning and storing our winter knits for the season. The most important thing to take care of before tucking them away for spring is to make sure that they are clean! Dirt, makeup, perfume, and skin oils not only stain or damage fibers […]