Stop by fibre space to see gorgeous garments and accessories in mYak Tibetan Cloud! Here are the patterns that you can see in person right now at the shop: About Tibetan Cloud: mYak’s new Tibetan Cloud is a sport/light DK weight yarn spun from 100% Tibetan sheep wool, ethically sourced and traceable back to the […]
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Just Landed – mYak Tibetan Cloud
I am so excited to have another breed specific yarn hit our shelves! mYak’s new Tibetan Cloud is a sport/light DK weight yarn spun from 100% Tibetan sheep wool, ethically sourced and traceable back to the flock. It comes exclusively from an ancient breed of Tibetan sheep that roam freely on the grassland of the […]
Yak and Brioche – a match made in knitter heaven
This weekend we host designer Olga Buraya-Kefelian for a special two session workshop on the brioche and tuck stitches. The workshop is designed around her Juko Cowl (available on Ravelry). We love this design for its ability to show off the gorgeous texture and colors of the mYak yarn. AND it comes in two versions […]
Week Wound Up – Friday, August 18th
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed DARUMA GENMOU DARUMA Beanie-shaped point protectors DARUMA ball winder Four new colors of mYak Worsted Hedgehog Fibres Skinny Singles Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio Worsted and Studio DK in 4 limited-edition fall colors Events […]
New Myak colors
We’ve just received the four newest colors of mYak yarn! This is Day Dream, Lazy Day, Canyon and Kale. These colors came out just in time for the latest design in this wonderful ethically sourced yarn! Juko by Olga Buraya-Kefelian is a brioche cowl that would make an amazing gift! Olga says: Unique texture of […]
New mYak Patterns!
Have you tried our mYak yet? If you haven’t heard, this yarn comes to us from the Tibetan plateaus, where the fiber is combed from the yaks each spring, and sent to Italy to be spun into beautiful lace, worsted, and chunky weight yarns. With a variety of colors and weights to choose from, we’ve […]
Week Wound Up – Friday, December 9
Greetings from space! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed HiyaHiya Limited Edition Interchangeable Needle Sets Baby Got Yak project bags Periwinkle Sheep Delirium Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio Chunky Events The Brooklyn Tweed Arbor Collection trunk show has arrived and will be in […]
Baby Got Yak?
Looking for the perfect project bag this holiday season? Look no further, Baby Got Yak bags have landed! These linen bags are on sale for $10 and make the perfect gift for any stitcher in your life (or maybe these will end up on your own holiday list?). For all you mYak enthusiasts out there […]
Handmade Holiday Gifting – Yak fingerless mitts
This past weekend we were delighted to welcome mYak yarns to space. Working directly with herders across the Tibetan Plateau, mYak brings sustainable yak fiber to the mills of Italy, resulting in luxuriously soft yarn with a wonderful social mission. We loved this yarn so much, we couldn’t wait to knit up the Striped Handwarmers […]
Week Wound Up – Friday, November 4
Greetings from space and happy November! Here’s what has been happening around the shop this week as well as upcoming classes and events. Just Landed Periwinkle Sheep Watercolors mYak Yarns in Lace, Worsted and Chunky Pompom Quarterly Issue 19: Winter 2016 Jill Draper Rifton in Autumn, Spring and Winter Events Join us in space through […]
mYak Yarns have Landed!
mYak yarns have arrived and we’re smitten! We have three lovely bases now in stock: Baby Yak Lace, Baby Yak Medium and Baby Yak Chunky. All three yarns are 100% organic yak sourced right off the animal on the Tibetan Plateau, with the only middleman between the animal and Italian mills being the herder himself. […]