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 […]
Featured Yarn
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 […]
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 […]
Manos del Uruguay Fino and Fino Mini-Skein Sets!
As part of our celebration of Local Yarn Store Day, we are bringing back Fino by Manos del Uruguay! This yarn was featured at our Manos pop-up shop in March, and we are excited to add a full range of colors in this beautiful fingering weight yarn to our regular line up. The softness and […]
Brand new in space: KnittinBro
Just landed in space, KnittinBro Yarns! We’re excited to work with Doug, the dyer and creator of KnittingBro Yarns, who is inspired by color and fiber and by his love of knitting. He dyes up kettles of bold, saturated colors in his home studio in Pennsylvania. From Doug: I started to experiment with yarn dyeing […]
Loopy Mango, Big Cotton Yarn and So Much More!
We’re psyched to welcome Loopy Mango to our shop! Loopy Mango features big, cozy yarns ideal for making chunky garments and home accessories. Their easy, accessible patterns and DIY kits encourge the most novice stitcher into creating their first (and fast) project! From the founders: Loopy Mango is the brainchild of Oejong and Anna, two […]
Introducing Fully Spun, a Local New Favorite!
New to our shop this Spring is a super-fun multicolored fingering weight yarn by Fully Spun. Dyer and designer Brooke Addams, based here in Northern Virginia, wanted yarn with the look and feel of handspun. After experimenting with a drop spindle, Brooke created these inspired color combos by having her hand-dyed roving spun up in […]
Fresh Restock of Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Fingering and Studio DK!
Just landed! We have a full restock of both Neighborhood Fiber Co Studio DK and Rustic fingering. Rustic fingering features the iconic, saturated color we know and love from NFC with the light drape of a single ply. Studio DK is an awesome sweater staple, and we are loving it for the Understated sweater by […]
Meet Havirland, A Sweet Self-Striping Yarn in Sport and Fingering!
We can’t get enough of this awesome self striping yarn by Havirland! The vision of Carol Ocker, a super local dyer from southern Maryland, these beauties are eye candy as well as a colorful and fun knit! We’ve got Pax Sport, and Sotterly Sock, a fingering weight–both are ideal for fun sock knits and eye-catching […]
Ready for a fresh, spring yarn? Meet Lino!
The oddly warm days this past week have had me thinking ahead to light, spring tees and shells. Enter BC Garn Lino, a shiny and bright 100% linen that softens as it's knit and worn. This yarn is fingering weight and machine washable for easy care. Yarn Details: Lino is a plied fingering weight, machine [...]