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Fall 2015 Shows - New Samples
We thought we'd added a lot of new samples in time for Stitches Midwest, but we're adding even more for Rhinebeck and SAFF. Check out what's new for the booth:
Fall 2015 Shows - New Samples
We thought we'd added a lot of new samples in time for Stitches Midwest, but we're adding even more for Rhinebeck and SAFF. Check out what's new for the booth:
Getting Ready for Fall Shows
It's almost time for our two big fall shows, Rhinebeck and SAFF. Getting ready for a show means that the tempo in the studio changes. It picks up. Everybody moves...
Getting Ready for Fall Shows
It's almost time for our two big fall shows, Rhinebeck and SAFF. Getting ready for a show means that the tempo in the studio changes. It picks up. Everybody moves...
Comparing the Yowza Weigh It Shawls
Susan B. Anderson's Yowza Weigh It Shawls have been a hit - and for good reason! Each shawl gives the knitter the opportunity to make the most of one big skein of Yowza....
Comparing the Yowza Weigh It Shawls
Susan B. Anderson's Yowza Weigh It Shawls have been a hit - and for good reason! Each shawl gives the knitter the opportunity to make the most of one big skein of Yowza....
Blog Tour: New Patterns from Knit Play Colour
Today we're excited to dive into color and bring you new patterns from Louise Zass-Bangham of Inspiration Knits. Louise has written a new book, Knit Play Colour, that takes a collection...
Blog Tour: New Patterns from Knit Play Colour
Today we're excited to dive into color and bring you new patterns from Louise Zass-Bangham of Inspiration Knits. Louise has written a new book, Knit Play Colour, that takes a collection...
New Colors for Fall 2015
While brights have been very popular for the last few years - and bright colors are some of our best sellers! - we've been working to develop new colorways that...
New Colors for Fall 2015
While brights have been very popular for the last few years - and bright colors are some of our best sellers! - we've been working to develop new colorways that...
Short Row Knits Blog Tour: Zapote jacket and Ge...
We're delighted to have our yarn featured in Carol Feller's latest book, Short Row Knits. This book features a great technique section detailing four types of short row methods as...
Short Row Knits Blog Tour: Zapote jacket and Ge...
We're delighted to have our yarn featured in Carol Feller's latest book, Short Row Knits. This book features a great technique section detailing four types of short row methods as...
Gradient Sets - Now with 6 Colors
We love gradients and we love seeing all the ways people use them to create beautiful and interesting projects. Some of our favorite gradient patterns, like The Joker and the...
Gradient Sets - Now with 6 Colors
We love gradients and we love seeing all the ways people use them to create beautiful and interesting projects. Some of our favorite gradient patterns, like The Joker and the...
New Adventures - Weaving!
Jennifer is beginning to learn about weaving! In order to be able to help our customers who may want to use our yarns to create with weaving, she's beginning at...
New Adventures - Weaving!
Jennifer is beginning to learn about weaving! In order to be able to help our customers who may want to use our yarns to create with weaving, she's beginning at...
Leftie Shawlette Edging Technique
Leftie is great... except for all those ends. As the pattern is written, each contrast color stripe is a separate bit of yarn, leaving you to weave in dozens and dozens of...
Leftie Shawlette Edging Technique
Leftie is great... except for all those ends. As the pattern is written, each contrast color stripe is a separate bit of yarn, leaving you to weave in dozens and dozens of...
On Our Needles September 2015
While we're not working on our Rhinebeck sweaters, here's what else is on our needles... actually in most cases, what's just come off our needles! We have lots of FOs to...
On Our Needles September 2015
While we're not working on our Rhinebeck sweaters, here's what else is on our needles... actually in most cases, what's just come off our needles! We have lots of FOs to...
It's September - Does That Mean It's Fall?
How did it get to be September? Does that mean it's Fall? Oh my, oh my! Gotta make yarn, gotta make yarn as fast as we can! And yes, it...
It's September - Does That Mean It's Fall?
How did it get to be September? Does that mean it's Fall? Oh my, oh my! Gotta make yarn, gotta make yarn as fast as we can! And yes, it...
Team Babs Rhinebeck Sweater KAL Progress
Some speedy knitters over on our Ravelry group have already finished sweaters in our Rhinebeck Sweater Knit-Along. The rest of the Miss Babs sweater-knitting team, though, is making good progress. Read on...
Team Babs Rhinebeck Sweater KAL Progress
Some speedy knitters over on our Ravelry group have already finished sweaters in our Rhinebeck Sweater Knit-Along. The rest of the Miss Babs sweater-knitting team, though, is making good progress. Read on...
Babs' Rhinebeck Sweater - Dexter
I have never knit a sweater! So when Veronica suggested a Rhinebeck Sweater knit-along this year, I thought it would be a great opportunity for me to knit a sweater and...
Babs' Rhinebeck Sweater - Dexter
I have never knit a sweater! So when Veronica suggested a Rhinebeck Sweater knit-along this year, I thought it would be a great opportunity for me to knit a sweater and...
Stitches Midwest 2015 - New Samples
Our crack team of sample knitters have been knitting speedily away at a fantastic assortment of new samples for our summer and fall shows. We have so many new things...
Stitches Midwest 2015 - New Samples
Our crack team of sample knitters have been knitting speedily away at a fantastic assortment of new samples for our summer and fall shows. We have so many new things...
Stitches Midwest 2015 Prep - We have yarn to th...
We're preparing for Stitches Midwest, August 6-9 in Schaumburg, IL. The studio crew is pitching in and working hard processing all the yarn Babs has dyed! In some places of the...
Stitches Midwest 2015 Prep - We have yarn to th...
We're preparing for Stitches Midwest, August 6-9 in Schaumburg, IL. The studio crew is pitching in and working hard processing all the yarn Babs has dyed! In some places of the...