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 […]
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Tool Tuesday: Vetiver Hearts
Soon it will be time to pull sweaters and shawls and all sorts of garments out of storage, and add to your wardrobe with a whole new batch of hand knits. With the weather (maybe) cooling down, it’s time to consider those new projects to keep us cozy all winter. It’s also a good time […]
Dovestone DK by Baa Ram Ewe
It’s here! The latest and greatest from Baa Ram Ewe has landed in space and it is lovely. This yarn is made from the Masham breed of sheep, local to Baa Ram Ewe in Yorkshire, England. The yarn blends Bluefaced Leicester, Masham and Wensleydale to create something truly beautiful. This yarn is soft yet sturdy […]
Can you run in wool?
While running with Jess on Monday, she asked about knitting a face warmer to wear while running. She has some machine washable merino in the stash that she wanted to use… It is interesting that we don’t think about using a fiber like wool for “performance” wear. In fact, our soldiers abroad have been put […]