Cocoknits makes some of our very favorite notions. Each tool is designed for the maker who really enjoys the process of creating, and finds real pleasure in having tools that are useful as well as beautiful. We have two new items from Cocoknits in the shop this week, perfect for those new year, new projects,… Read More »
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Tools Tuesday: Yarnista Holiday Notion Gifting
Here is another special edition of Tools Tuesday for holiday gifting! Each week, we will be sharing a kit hand selected by one of our team members. This week, Kerry shares her favorites for the holidays. Kerry is planning on being good about finishing works in progress in the new year, so she’s hoping… Read More »
Tools Tuesday: Maker’s Keep
Part of my New Year’s Resolutions has been to get my many notions in order, and keep them in order. This means losing fewer stitch markers and figuring out where all of my needles actually are so I spend less time hunting for that one double-point I need to finish a hat. Keeping track of… Read More »
New Holiday Notions are Here!
All this week we’ve been eagerly opening boxes to find all kinds of exciting new notions for the holidays we’re so excited to share with you. With a wealth of new tools to add to your collections, we are so happy to welcome Brooklyn Haberdashery, Cohana, and Akerworks products to our shop, and new items… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, December 1
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! Knitting Outside the Box by Bristol Ivy Mason-Dixon Knitting Field Guide No. 5 – Sequences JUL sheep shawl pins Limited edition patterned Fringe Supply Co. Field Bags A whole slew of brand new… Read More »
Tool Tuesday: CocoKnits Mesh Bag
If you’ve had a chance to stop by the new space, you’ll know we’ve kept all our old favorite yarns and tools, but brought in some new treats for the new space and to greet fall. New in space this week we have a whole collection of CocoKnits notions to add to your collection. We’re… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, October 13th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! Cocoknits Natural Mesh Project Bag Three brand new colors of Brooklyn Tweed Quarry: Granite, Lapis and Garnet Fringe Field Bags are back in stock Woolbuddy wool dryer balls Upcoming Events! If you feel… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, August 25th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed Alterknit Stitch Dictionary fibre space needle gauges by Retromantic Cocoknits precious metal stitch markers Events Learn all about heritage and rare breed wools during the Ross Farm Pop Up Shop on Saturday, August… Read More »
Tool Tuesday: CocoKnits Stitch Stoppers
Dropping stitches is the worst, especially when you’re on the go. Losing your work because it slipped off the needles while in your project bag is disappointment waiting to happen, especially when on-the-go. No notions kit is ever truly complete without stitch stoppers to prevent these disasters. This week, we’re featuring CocoKnits stitch stoppers. Made… Read More »
Week Wound Up – Friday, April 14
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed Hedgehog Fibres Chubby Tasha McKelvey Yarn Bowls Miss Babs Woodbury, Yummy 3-ply and Yowza Cocoknits Sweater Workshop Events The Berroco Remix Light trunk show will be in space from March 24th to… Read More »
Introducing Cocoknits Sweater Workshop
We are very excited for our newest edition to our library: Cocoknits Sweater Workshop by Julie Weisenberger! This book introduces the new Cocoknits Method of knitting sweaters, that transforms traditional top down sweater construction into a less boxy, customized construction that is designed to hug your exact curves. The method has 4 shaping steps that… Read More »
Tool Tuesday: Stitch Fixers
Is there anything worse than dropping a stitch? You’re happily knitting along and suddenly you see it: the small hole in your work that is a dropped stitch, slowly retreating down your fabric. Luckily, stitch fixers are there to help. Perfectly sized to fit in any project bag, a stitch fixer is the best tool… Read More »
Tool Tuesday: Cocoknits Stitch Markers
Cocoknits is one of our favorite brands for notions, and it’s easy to see why: for one of the most helpful and necessary of tools, the stitch marker, Cocoknits delivers fun, bright, and durable markers. Their colorful stitch markers are made of steel, painted in 6 vibrant colors for you to easily see the marker… Read More »
Gifts for your Knitting Sweetheart
This Sunday is Valentine’s Day – a day often marked by the exchange of cards, candy, and small tokens of affection. As a knitter, I can’t think of a better way to spend my Valentine’s than curled up under a cozy blanket with a project in my lap. But for those of us expecting gifts… Read More »
Week Wound Up – January 15
Greeting from space! Here’s what’s been happening around the shop this week and upcoming classes and events. Just Landed! – New to Space Fiberstory Glow CocoKnits Magnetic Row Counters We just received Freia Worsted and Fingering in a fully array of beautiful colors. Additionally, we received a huge restock of Super Bulky and got some… Read More »