Sale of the Week
Debbie Bliss knows a thing or two about yarn. Her Rialto DK is a favorite for it’s soft hand, tight twist and washability. It’s perfect for those fussy gift recipients who find some yarns “itchy.” It is also outstanding for textured knits and colorwork with it’s lovely, crisp stitches. And at 5.5 sts/inch it’s extremely versatile. Rialto DK is 15% off through December...
Read MoreTwinkie Chan This Sunday!
Twinkie Chan will be joining us at the shop on Sunday from 4 to 6 to sign copies of her awesome book, Crochet Goodies for Fashion Foodies and do a crocheted cupcake demo. This is going to be a lot of fun. Don’t miss it.
Read MoreHoliday Gift Extravaganza!
Join us this Saturday, December 4, for our Holiday Gift Extravaganza. Create some hand-crafted holiday gifts in a jiffy. Needle-Felted Ornament: Learn the simple and boundless craft of needle felting and create a one-of-a-kind holiday ornament. Supplies included. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., $20 Quick Cross Stitch: Select from one of our cross stitch kits and we’ll have you stitching in no time. 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. $10 plus kit (prices vary) Knitted Ornaments: Learn to knit a charming, miniature mitten for holiday decorating. Buy or bring supplies (list provided at registration). 1 to 2 p.m. $10 Stitch ‘n’ Zip: Needlepoint is easy to learn and our Stitch n’ Zip kits make great gifts. 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. $10 plus kit (prices vary) Retro Thrummed Slippers: Learn how to add thrums to your knitting for extra winter warmth. These slippers knit up incredibly quickly and are ideal for last-minute gifts. Buy or bring supplies (list provided at registration). 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. $10 Please call us at 206-706-4197 to...
Read MoreUshya, from Mirasol, is a bulky merino yarn with a small amount of nylon. It has a chainette construction which makes it remarkably springy. All together it is a squishy, soft, strong yarn that knits up in a flash. Our free Libretto scarf pattern makes use of the wonderful, heathery colorways in a large-scale play on feather and fan. Ushya is 15% off through December 5.
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Chilly weather makes us head toward chunky, cozy yarns and nothing says cozy like Baby Alpaca Chunky from Cascade. Made from 100% baby Alpaca, it offers warmth, drape and exceptional softness. And at 3.5 sts/in it works up quickly into snuggly accessories and cuddlesome sweaters or wraps. Cascade offers a wide variety of free patterns for Baby Alpaca Chunky. Baby Alpaca Chunky is 15% off through November...
Read More$5 Back from Interweave Press
Interweave is also rewarding fiber fans for shopping locally. Until December 31, Interweave is offering a $5 refund for any purchase of Interweave books, magazines, calendars or gift items. We have refund coupons available. Just ask us the next time you visit.
Read MoreLove Your Shop
Classic Elite Yarns wants to send you a free gift for supporting your local yarn shop. Spend $40 on yarn or books and send Classic Elite your receipt and they will send you a free pattern book and three mini skeins of yarn for free. See all the details on their blog.
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Who doesn’t love Merino wool? It’s springy and delightfully soft. Classic Elite’s Waterlily is a 100% Merino aran-weight yarn in monochromatic tones that have subtle variegation. Perfect for nearly any type of project, the lovely colors and supple hand of Waterlily will make your knitting a pleasure. Waterlily is 15% off through November...
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Fresco, from Classic Elite, combines wool, alpaca and angora into a unique yarn. A fingering-weight yarn, Fresco can be knit at a regular gauge for a lovely, fuzzy fabric like this wonderful Beaumont Tam from Jared Flood’s Made in Brooklyn. Knit it on a larger needle and it becomes light and floaty like in the Basket Whip Cowl, a free pattern from Classic Elite. You can see a sample of the Duet mitts from Melody when you’re in the shop and see why it makes colorwork projects a little more special. Fresco is 15% off through November...
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Weekender Lace Wrap Mini Mochi, from Crystal Palace, offers a world of color. A super-soft, self-striping sock yarn, it also works wonderfully for baby knits, shawls, scarves, cowls and more. Flower Garden Shawl Crystal Palace offers a slew of free patterns for both knit and crochet in Mini Mochi including all the patterns shown here. There are many more on Ravelry too. Jasmine Lace Fingerless Mitts Mini Mochi is 15% off through November...
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