What's New Wednesday!

Today's the last day to get a 10% discount on your yarn for our KAL!

We're knitting Melissa Goodale's 'Castanet' striped shawl: 

Bring your Castanet in to the shop every Wednesday

 and share with others how yours is coming along!

After today, you can still participate in the KAL.......only the 10% yarn discount ends today.

 

Lots of new Malabrigo Rastita is here: 

Rastita:  100% merino, slightly felted

310 yds  US 6-7   20-22 sts/4"

Beautiful.

 

Do you know anyone who knits and drinks coffee or tea?

Here's the perfect gift for that special someone: 

Mug contains a skein of Sweater by Spud & Chloe, along with a pattern.

Sweater:  55% wool and 45%  organic cotton. 

160 yds   7-9 US

Machine wash and dryable!

Great yarn.

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

MORE Malabrigo is here!

Lustrous Malabrigo Silky Merino is silkalicious......

Malabrigo Silky Merino

51% silk  49% merino   150 yds

 

Malabrigo Rasta

Super bulky and super beautiful.....new colors! 

Malabrigo Rasta  100% merino 90 yds

 

Big Bad Wool is new to Tangled Purls.  We love it.

Big Bad Wool worsted in a rainbow of colors, patterns for babies, and cute accessories.

Make something for a baby and then let them just "wear it out"!

 

Can you gingko?

Come and see our trio of Gingko designs! 

L-R:  Gingko Shawl (shown in Tosh Merino Light; Ravelry in-store pattern)

Gingko Crescent (shown in Tosh Merino Light; Ravelry-free)

Gingko Shawlette (shown in Malabrigo Arroyo; Ravelry-free)

What's New Wednesday!

NEW COLORS of lace weight Wisp are here.

Just look at this gorgeous bouquet of colors:

Wisp drapes beautifully--perfect for Churchmouse's Before & After Scarf.

50% silk 50% merino   generous 550 yds

 

NEW COLORS of Rowan Felted Tweed have arrived.

This popular yarn knits up into a lightweight, but warm fabric.

Great for sweaters, gloves, hats, scarves, etc.

Rowan Felted Tweed:  50% wool, 25% alpaca, and 25% viscose. 

DK weight - 191  yds/skein

Carol's husband loves the Rowan Felted Tweed cardigan she knit for him.

He even wears it when he takes a nap with Onyx......

 

Classes are constantly on the calendar atTangled Purls.

Be sure to check the monthly newsletter for the class schedule.

Take a class--have fun and make new friends!

 

Stay warm...........wrapped in yarn.

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

NEW!  The stork flew by and dropped off a baby basinette

full of Big Bad Wool in a rainbow of soft spring colors:



This new worsted is soft as a baby's bum.

50% fine washable merino   50% baby alpaca

95 yds/50 gm  US 5-7

 

NEW! We have The Fibre Co.'s new heavy lace weight, Meadow.

A blend of merino, silk, baby llama, and linen,

Meadow feels good as you work with it. 

Meadow by The Fibre Co.

Shown above knit in the Meadowsweet Shawl by Courtney Kelly.

545 yds/100 gms   US 1-3

 

Even MORE NEW yarn this week!

Simplinatural, an absolutely gorgeous heavy worsted

in a blend of baby alpaca, fine merino, and mulberry silk.  Wonderful!

And Knitted Wit's new fingering merino superwash in bright hand-dyed colors.

L-R:  Simplinatural worsted and Knitted Wit fingering.

Simplinatural - 183 yds/100g  US 8-9

Knitted Wit - 200yds, 50 gm  US 1-2

 

You have to come in and see these beautiful new yarns. 

We love them and know you will, too.

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

Cascade 220 Superwash Merino is one of the best yarns around.

A new shipment is here in a Spring palette of colors--beautiful.

Cascade 220 Superwash Merino - 220 yds  7US needle

Lots more colors at the shop.......

 

Can you crochet?  Would you like to?

The National Needlework Association publishes How to Crochet,

a great place to start your crochet journey.

Fully illustrated.  Includes instructions for left handers.

We have lots of crochet patterns, such as Subliminal Message Scarf for guys or gals.

Sharon offers private lessons and classes on crochet, too.

 

Plover Designs has created stylish alternatives to shawl pins: 

One piece does the job--easy to use!

 

Kids need sweaters as much as adults. 

Treat your little pumpkin to a handknit sweater..........

These are just a few of the many cute sweater patterns we carry for kids.

 

What's New Wednesday!

Treat your Valentine to something special......chocolate and cherries by Cherry Country,

a local chocolatier in Rickreal, OR.



20-piece boxes or 6-piece sleeves.  Yum.

 

NEW from Abstract Fiber:  O'Keefe, a handpainted merino-silk fingering wt:

O'Keefe:  400 yds 80% merino 20% silk  0-2 US needle

We have Huckleberry color--perfect for Sivia Harding's Leafwise shawlette.

 

NEW from Black Trillium:  Merilon Sock and Lilt Sock in luscious colors: 

L-R:  Lilt Sock, 80% superwash merino  20% silk  405 yds;

Merilon Sock, 75% superwash merino 25% nylon, 425 yds.

Superb yarn.

 

There's more from Black Trillium:  Worsted: 

 NEW Black Trillium Worsted:  190 yds  16-20 sts/4"

Amazing handpainted color blends. 

 

Happy Valentine's Day to you and your loved ones!

 

 

Weather Update!

Tangled Purls will be closed again today, Saturday, February 8th due to unsafe driving conditions. We want our wonderful customers and employees to stay home and be safe! We plan to open at our regular time on Monday morning, so take this o...pportunity to do some stash busting and project planning or maybe even finish some UFO's!

Note: Carol's sock class will start next Saturday, 2/15/2014 at 1:30 pm.

I've started the Shoreline Moebius Cowl... what projects are you working on?

 

 

Snow Update!

 

 

 

Tangled Purls will be closed today, Friday, February 7th, due to the snowy conditions. Today's "Go Red" event will be postponed to a day next week. Please stay safe & warm!

Snow!

Tangled Purls will be closed today due to the inclement weather. We will evaluate the weather tomorrow morning to determine whether we will stay closed or open with reduced hours. Stay safe & warm!

What's New Wednesday!

Dream's February kit is here!

Make the iLuv Ruffles Scarf with luscious Perfectly Posh Single Ply

in dreamy shades of red:

Dream in Color's February kit

Perfectly Posh Single Ply - 100 g 360 yds  US 2-4

70% merino, 10% cashmere, 10% baby fine mohair

 

Friday, February 7 is National Wear Red Day

 to raise awareness in the fight against heart disease in women. 

Wear something red to the shop on Friday to show support for women's heart health

and enter our drawings for some beautiful new books!

 

Lots of good things come from Down Under.........like Kenzie from New Zealand.

50% NZ merino, 25% nylon, 10% angora, 10% alpaca, 5% silk noil.  160 yds  US 6-8

See and feel how beautifully Kenzie knits up: 

Kenzie - clockwise from top left:  Pressed Leaves Hat (Alana Dakos);

Mobious Cowl (free store pattern w/purchase);

Hourglass Cowl (free Ravelry pattern);

a sampling of Kenzie colors.

 

You have alternatives to buttons for closing sweaters and shawls:

clockwise from left:  Iced sweater - shawl pin;

NEW brass stickless shawl pin;

CeCe sweater - One of a Kind button pin.

 

Support women's heart health.

Wear RED to the shop this Friday, February 7.

Receive an extra drawing ticket if you knit or crocheted the red item you wear!