Wednesday, June 2, 2021
New Yarn
Summer Sesame by Berroco is a beautiful DK weight yarn that is a new arrival. Click here to view some great projects on Ravelry created with this yarn and then come by the shop to pick out your new yarn! 47% Cotton, 44% Acrylic, 9% Nylon (295 yards; 270 meters)
Thursday, March 11, 2021
What's On Our Needles?
Yarn: Cashmerino by Lang
This sideways knit jacket is the perfect compliment to the Spring into Summer Romper that Kitty completed this month. This set would be a great gift for any baby in your life! Requires 3 skeins of Cashmerino.
Pattern: Alleine by Berroco
Yarn: Summer Silk by Berroco
Grab your size 7 crochet hook and one ball of Summer Silk and you'll be done with this floral cowl in no time! The beautiful, soft pink colorway Linda is using is called Orchard.
Pattern: Powder Wrap by Casapinka
Yarn: Wool Pop by Universal
The Powder Wrap is an asymmetric triangle that is a large, mesmerizing piece to knit. Three fun texture-rich sections repeat throughout and the wrap is finished off with a beautiful cable section. You won't be bored with this knit!
Pattern: Baby Romper in Panama by Katia
Yarn: Concept by Katia
Mary is knitting a fun short-sleeved romper this month (pale blue one in the picture). Concept (90% Cotton and
10% Cashmere) is the perfect yarn for this pattern and will make for a comfortable and soft fabric for little ones. The pattern comes in sizes 3 to 18 months.
Our Recently Completed Projects
Yarn: Estiva by Berroco
The Magra bag is composed of a solid body topped with a series of crochet medallions and handles. It starts and ends with the darker color with the lighter color in the middle. The Magra bag uses 2 cakes of Berroco Estiva.
Yarn: Stargazer by Juniper Moon Farms
From Ravelry: Reversible, symmetrical, with long points and a shape that curves gently around your neck Marin is easy to throw over any outfit. No need to worry about spotting your gift recipient wearing it inside out either. Knit from side to side it makes the most of the simplest stitch patterns and shaping techniques. The entire shawl is worked in garter stitch and ribbing with a few effectively placed cables and neat slipped stitch selvedges. Kitty used 2+ skeins of Juniper Moon Farm's Stargazer (Color 31 - Spinel).
Pattern: Spring into Summer Romper by Oge Knitwear Designs
Yarn: Cashmerino by Lang
This sweet little romper is perfect for a spring baby and the pattern is sized for newborn to 12 months. Knit in a simple garter stitch and with minimal seaming, this pattern is suitable for the advanced beginner knitter. Requires 3 skeins of Cashmerino.
Fibre Company
Road to China Light, a new sport weight yarn from Fibre Company has arrived. It is a luxurious blend of 65% Alpaca, 15% Silk, 10% Camel and 10% Cashmere that creates a knit fabric with a soft halo but enough definition to explore subtle textures and shifting patterns.
Spring Yarns
Spring yarns are plentiful at the shop and we have some great ideas for your warm weather knitting! Stop by to check out the new yarns and to be inspired by the fun sample projects we have been knitting and crocheting. Also, please stop in with YOUR completed projects to share your successes and ideas with us! We love to see what you have been working on.
New Shibui Yarns:
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Knit-a-long (KAL)
Mary has come up with a list of suggested yarns for this project:
(please click to see the color options for each yarn in our online store)
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