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Pure Alpaca, from Cascade Yarns, is true luxury at an affordable price. A 100% alpaca, light-worsted yarn, it knits up with a lovely halo and a very soft hand. With 220 yards per skein it’s an amazing deal. Pure Alpaca is 15% through April 11.
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Lanaloft Bulky, from Brown Sheep is an American yarn. The wool is grown, processed and dyed all in the US. Knitting up at 3 sts/in, Lanaloft Bulky comes in a great range of colors and is suitable for heavy sweaters, quick accessories or felting projects. Lanaloft Bulky is 15% off through April 4.
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Offering great colors and easy care, Rustic Wool DK is the perfect yarn for men’s and boy’s knits. From monochromatic stripes to more heavily variegated shades, the rich colors are deeply appealing. Rustic Wool DK is 100% superwash wool and knits up to 5.5 sts/inch. Rustic Wool DK is 15% off through March 28.
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In her latest book Lucinda Guy explores the knitting traditions of Scandinavia, Iceland and the Shetland Isles. Throughout this inspiring book, Lucinda reveals the rich beauty of Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, and Shetland folk motifs and traditions in 20 gorgeous women’s clothing and accessories projects. From knitting in the round and twined knitting to embroidery and embellishments, each stunning project embraces the traditional techniques that knitters have treasured through the years. Lucinda notes, “The designs in Northern Knits, all of which are knitted in woolen yarns unique to each country, are knitted in true handicraft fashion. Each project is not only inspired directly from the past but also includes elements from a rich heritage of folk art to create something new and contemporary.” Including soft pullovers, sweet shawls, warm mittens, adorable totes, cozy socks, and much more, this treasure trove of projects bridges traditional style with contemporary touches. Featuring a detailed introduction into each region’s knitting traditions, Northern Knits gives you a powerful context for the timeless garments, breathtaking landscapes, and pure wool yarns that inspired Lucinda’s...
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Debbie Bliss is synonymous with classic style, clean lines and elegant colors. Her Baby Cashmerino combines washability, perfect for kids’ knits, and a wonderfully soft hand. A blend of merino wool, microfiber and cashmere, it knits up at 6 sts/in and has 137 yards per skein. Countless patterns have been written for it, both from Debbie Bliss and other designers. And, despite the name, it is excellent for light-weight sweaters and accessories for adults too! Baby Cashmerino is 15% off through March...
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This weekend we are offering a wide range of classes. On Saturday, we have Drop Spindling from 10:30 to 12:30. This is a great class if you’ve ever been interested in learning to spin your own yarn. Saturday afternoon, from 1 to 3, we offer our Baby Surprise Jacket class. The Baby Surprise is a timeless design from Elizabeth Zimmermann. It’s a marvel of design and a thrill to knit. On Sunday we have Learn to Crochet for Kids (and Parents Too) from 12:30-2:30. And from 3 to 5 you can Learn to Knit. If you’d like to register, please call us at (206)706-4197. See you this...
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Our sale this week is Shepherd Sock from Lorna’s Laces. Shepherd Sock is a colorful, durable sock yarn in great hand-painted colorways and solids. Hundreds of patterns have been written for this yarn. Some favorites are Waving Lace from local designer Evelyn Clark, found in Interweave’s Favorite Socks book, Vilai from the always stunning Cookie A. in her wonderful Sock Innovation and Sunday Swing, a great free pattern from Knitty. Shepherd Sock is 15% off through March...
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This week’s sale yarn is the fabulous Magnum from Cascade. This soft, super-bulky 100% wool yarn knits up at 2 sts/inch and is wonderful for fast and toasty accessories, blankets and sweaters. Cascade Yarns offers several free patterns for it on their website, including Bold and Bulky pictured above. Magnum is 15% off through March 7.
Read MoreNew Session for Kids Learn to Knit (And Parents Too)
We have been inundated with requests for our Kids Learn to Knit class this Sunday, February 28. To accommodate all the students we have added an extra session the same day from 3-5. Please call us at the shop at (206) 706-4197 to reserve a spot.
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