Vogue Knitting Holiday 2010

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More inspiration for those Holiday parties and gift ideas.  The new issue of Vogue Knitting is full of garments that will complete your party attire.  There is a section devoted entirely to red.  Everyone needs a little red in their wardrobe.  It can brighten a gloomy day and looks great matched with every color from [...]

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Yes! We Now Have Louisa Harding

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Those familiar with Louisa Harding patterns know that they have a look that is classic with a edge of femininity through cables and lace that set them apart, some with a Victorian or Old World flair.  Her yarns are beautiful blends of textures and fibers that make them unique and a pleasure to knit with.  [...]

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Knotty Handspun: Yarn As Art

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Cheryl discovered this amazing hand spun yarn on Ravelry and knew it was something special and unique.  She contacted the designer, Naomi, and the rest is, shall we say, history.  We now have in stock a small selection of the Knotty Handspun and it is showcased in Cheryl’s design appropriately named the Naomi Wrap.  You [...]

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New Malabrigo! Get It While It Lasts!

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We just received a shipment of  the new Malabrigo Rios as well as some of their  Twist and Sock yarns.   The Rios, which is a machine washable worsted, has received rave reviews and is hard to find so we are very excited to have received several colors and will be getting more as it is available.  The Twist [...]

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New Shawl Pins by Michael Barker

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We now carry unique handmade pewter shawl pins by Michael Barker from New Hampshire.   As you can see from the samples above, they are a beautiful addition to your hand knit shawls or scarves.   We have also ordered some of his buttons which will look gorgeous on your sweaters or bags.

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Fall 2010 Interweave Knits

On July 28th, 2010, posted in: New Yarns, Patterns, Books and Accessories by

2010 Fall Interweave

Get ready for Fall with one of the 27 projects in this issue of Interweave Knits!   There are so many lovely projects to choose from and we want  to point out a few that highlight some of our yarn. The Leitmotif Cardigan designed by Carol Feller mixes cables with the texture of Fibre Company’s Terra. [...]

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