by Bobby
This September in our Fiber of the Month Club, we took our members back to Fiber Art school with 5 unique spinning fibers, a never before seen highlighter dyeing tutorial, a lesson on creating classic tweed yarn, and an introduction to a time-tested technique to get the most yardage out of your wool when hand spinning! Have […]
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by Bobby
Happy birthday to our Fiber of the Month Club! It’s been five years of mystery fiber goodness! So today, we are going to explore special birthdays from different cultures! From the Latin American quinceañera to the Japanese kanreki, all over the world humanity celebrates landmark birthdays, and here we are to celebrate ours with you! […]
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by Bobby
Summer is here! The night sky is lit up by stars… and FIREWORKS!! Beautiful sparks of color adorn the night sky. There for a split second and then fading out of existence, leaving only a memory in their wake. As a child, perhaps you sat on a blanket on some grass at night with your […]
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by Bobby
Alice in Paradise Alice returns! Only this time after tumbling down the rabbit hole, she finds herself in an even curiouser and unfamiliar place. She’s swiftly greeted by a pink llama, taller than a sycamore tree, with abounding curls covering its dark blue eyes and wrapping around its knobby knees. “Hi-YA!” exclaims the pink llama, […]
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by Tye
We are so excited to have Cascade Ultra Pima back in stock! Made of 100% long staple cotton, Cascade’s Ultra Pima yarn has a luxurious sheen, soft hand, and incredible smoothness. It works great for knitting, crocheting, and weaving. The light sheen of this yarn really highlights pattern-work changes. With machine wash and tumble dry […]
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by Tye
The last clue was delivered early Friday morning as I peacefully slept. I was so excited to get the pattern update downloaded and check out Stephen’s latest videos showing me what I would be knitting next. The last clue gave the needed information to decide if you were going to make the large version of […]
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by April
Can I just say? I LOVE sock knitting! It’s my go to travel knitting, in between project knitting, and all around potato chip project. I have knit with many different sock yarn brands, but one I have tried recently is the Blue Ridge Yarns Footprints. I love how this yarn comes with complimentary colors for the […]
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by Tye
American Made Yarn: For an amazing yarn made in America, look no further than Elemental Affects Civility Sport High Twist. This delicious blend of Merino Wool and Mulberry Silk is homegrown, hand-dyed and spun right here in the USA. This yarn is strong and durable due to its high twist, yet soft and squishy thanks […]
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by Tye
I think it is safe to say that every fiber enthusiast has their go-to brand to work with and I am no different. Knitting Fever Inc. is such an amazing and versatile distributor of some of my favorite brands of yarn. The reason is simple. They make high-quality yarns and have something for everyone. Let […]
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by Tye
The line of Brown Sheep yarns is simply amazing! There is something in it for everyone. Their Cotton Fleece DK and Cotton Fine fingering yarns are a unique blend of soft Pima Cotton and Merino Wool. I love that there is just enough merino wool to make an otherwise heavy fiber like cotton feel much lighter. The […]
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by Tye
Malabrigo has done it again! The name of their newest line, Dos Tierras means Two lands in honor of the sources of the two amazing fibers that are found in this ultra-soft yarn. This DK weight yarn is as versatile as it is beautiful. Malabrigo decided to marry two amazing fibers together by spinning 50% […]
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by Paradise Staff
Noro has taken the color of yarn to new heights since they emerged into the yarn market over 30 years ago. The amazing color changing yarn that Noro produces delights fiber artists of all types. This yarn is amazing for weaving, felting, crochet and of course knitting. Noro Lace is a fantastic pattern book. This book […]
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