We’re thrilled to announce that The Knitting Nest is now carrying Fibres by Ramona, a local company that produces hand-spun, hand-dyed yarn. Both kits and single skeins are available, in a variety of beautiful colors. Stop by and explore these new additions! Happy knitting! P.S. Our shop hours are currently shortened while Lauren cares for babyContinueContinue reading “New: Fibres by Ramona”
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Ponchos!
One of our favorite, easy projects for fall is the ever-popular (and easy to wear) poncho! With so many gorgeous designs and yarns to choose from, it’s simple to create something unique and practical that you can enjoy for years to come. They also make wonderful holiday gifts! Here are a few ideas from BlueContinueContinue reading “Ponchos!”
Rowan Cotton Cashmere
New at The Knitting Nest: Rowan Cotton Cashmere! This lightweight yarn is made up of 85% cotton and 15% cashmere. It’s soft, strong, creates a beautiful drapey fabric and feels wonderful in the hands. It’s also a perfect yarn to transition into the cooler months of the year. Here are some of the gorgeous colorsContinueContinue reading “Rowan Cotton Cashmere”
10,000 New Knitters
On Saturday, November 10th, 2018, skacel (maker of some of our favorite knitting needles), is partnering with local yarn shops around the country to create 10,000 new knitters! We love sharing knowledge about this amazing craft, and so are excited to participate. How does it work? Special new knitting kits, created by skacel, willContinueContinue reading “10,000 New Knitters”
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