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Just Landed: BT by Brooklyn Tweed

November 30, 2019 by Kel

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. […]

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It’s Back: Biscotte Bis-Sock!

November 15, 2019 by Kel

A fresh delivery of Bis-Sock hand dyed sock yarn from Biscotte Yarns in Saint-Bruno, Quebec is here just in time for your sock, shawl, mitten, baby clothes and other fine-gauge knitting needs! We’ve got twenty-four amazing self-striping colorways in stock – check them out! (With color names like Grinch, Witch Underpants, and Purple Rain, how […]

Filed Under: Featured Yarn, Just Landed, What's Hot Tagged With: Biscotte, hand dye, handmade holiday gifting, project ideas, self-striping, sock yarn

Just Landed: Brooklyn Tweed Holiday 19

November 13, 2019 by Kel

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 […]

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Just Landed: Making No. 8 / FOREST

October 29, 2019 by Kel

Making  is a bi-annual themed publication of projects for knitters and makers that celebrates the act of making as an essential part of everyday life. No. 8 / FOREST features projects and artwork from 26 makers – whether you knit, sew, quilt, embroider, cross stitch, crochet, needle felt, or cook, you’ll find inspiration in this […]

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Just landed – Brooklyn Tweed Ranch 02: Forbes

October 16, 2019 by Kel

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 […]

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Fall Yarn Haul: Manos del Uruguay Franca

August 19, 2019 by Cat

Franca is back! Franca is Manos del Uruguay’s colorful, single-ply super bulky yarn. We have a TON of their new variegated colors now in stock for winter gifting. Franca is perfect for trendy super chunky hats and cowls and make great gifts for kids and adults! It is amazingly soft, and the single ply takes […]

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Restock of Havirland Self-Striping Yarns!

May 30, 2019 by Cat

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 […]

Filed Under: Featured Yarn, Just Landed Tagged With: Havirland, Indie dyer, inspiration, project ideas

Brooklyn Tweed Trunk Show – Origami-Inspired Knits

April 6, 2019 by Kel

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 […]

Tagged With: Brooklyn Tweed, project ideas, trunk show

Meet Havirland, A Sweet Self-Striping Yarn in Sport and Fingering!

March 18, 2019 by Cat

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 […]

Filed Under: Artist Spotlight, Featured Yarn, Inspiring, Just Landed Tagged With: Havirland, Indie dyer, inspiration, project ideas

Brooklyn Tweed Deep Fall 18 Collection

October 11, 2018 by Kel

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, […]

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Pom Pom Quarterly, Issue 26: Autumn 2018

August 23, 2018 by Kel

As autumn nights close in, we spend ever more time with the moon. Pom Pom’s Autumn 2018 edition features dreamy knits that call to mind moon phases, clear nights, lunar eclipses, and all things beautiful and mystical. Read Pom Pom’s resident columnist’s musings on the cycles of age, take a behind-the-scenes look at a photo […]

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