We’ve heard it over and over again – our stitches soothe us in uncertain times. Our knitters and crocheters work in a range of industries that have been affected financially by the current crisis, so we are extending a special sale. All Brooklyn Tweed yarns are on sale for 30% off. You can shop them […]
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Featured yarn and project: Brooklyn Tweed Peerie and Night Groove
This week we fell in love with the newest design by Isabell Kraemer, Night Groove. The sweater is worked seamlessly from the top down, with no finishing required and features a gorgeous fair isle yoke pattern. Project materials: MC: 1116 (1225, 1313, 1400, 1510)(1597, 1685, 1772, 1860, 2008) yards CC: 109 (120, 126, 131, 140)(148, […]
Just Landed: BT by Brooklyn Tweed
Fresh. Fun. Four pages. Brooklyn Tweed patterns in a whole new way! BT by Brooklyn Tweed patterns are written with beginners in mind, but are fun to knit for even experienced knitters! Links to helpful tutorials are included right in the pattern, and downloadable pattern “companions” provide extra resources and suggestions for customizing your project. […]
Just Landed: Brooklyn Tweed Holiday 19
The sound of rain, the nip of a chilly breeze, the smell of fireplace smoke mixed with damp earth — these things remind us that winter is coming. This cooler season grants ample opportunity to dig deep into the cedar chest and pull out all of the warm woolies for yourself and those you love […]
Breed-specific Yarn
Breed-specific yarns are yarns made of wool from one or more specific breeds of sheep. With thousands of sheep breeds around the world to choose from, that can make for a lot of yarn! Why make yarn with wool from one specific breed of sheep? This lets the unique character of each breed’s fiber really […]
Just landed – Brooklyn Tweed Ranch 02: Forbes
Brooklyn Tweed’s second edition of their ranch-specific yarn project is here – meet Ranch 02: Forbes! The home of Ranch 02: Forbes, Forbes Ranch lies near Kaycee, Wyoming in the eastern valleys of the Bighorn Mountains. Wool from the Forbes Rambouillet flocks traveled to Crescent Woolen Mills in Two Rivers, Wisconsin to be woolen-spun and […]
Brooklyn Tweed Wool People 13 Trunk Show
From BT: Wool People 13 is inspired by the interplay of nature and structure: modern gardens, urban oases, and other constructed spaces where nature invites it- self in and people seek daily refuge. Lace and cable motifs curve and twine amidst crisp lines and architectural silhouettes. Like wisteria flowers climbing up concrete, the pieces are […]
Brooklyn Tweed Trunk Show – Origami-Inspired Knits
Brooklyn Tweed may be best known for their rustic woolen-spun yarns and the patterns that feature them, but in the last few years they’ve added more refined worsted-spun yarns to their domestically-produced, breed-specific lineup, expanding the potential for creating new fabrics and designs. The Early Fall 18 collection from the Brooklyn Tweed Design Team features […]
Just Landed: Brooklyn Tweed Winter 19
Lush Life The Winter 19 collection from Brooklyn Tweed offers four accessory and nine garment patterns featuring rich colorplay, deep jewel tones, and layered texture. While away a long winter's afternoon with the Winter 19 lookbook to find pieces that will delight your senses and spark your fervor to knit in the new year. Cetus [...]
Brooklyn Tweed Deep Fall 18 Collection
The Deep Fall 18 collection from Brooklyn Tweed features garments and accessories that merge classic, minimalist style with casual utility. Think “basics made better” with a focus on purposeful fit, proportion, and shaping details. Whether woolen-spun or worsted-spun is your favorite, Brooklyn Tweed has you covered with their sustainable breed-specific wool yarns, all grown and produced domestically, […]
New arrivals from Brooklyn Tweed
We’re excited to announce four new colors in Brooklyn Tweed Arbor! Cast on with one of these summery hues in Arbor‘s soft & springy 3-ply worsted-spun Targhee wool sourced from Montana and South Dakota. Arbor is 145 yards of DK weight and $13.25 each. These new colors are: Mesa – The rosy pink of unfired […]