What's New Wednesday!

NEW colors of Alegria sock yarn!

Alegria by Manos del Uruguay

75% superwash merino  25% polyamide (nylon)

445 yds  28-30 sts/4"  US 1-3

Soft and resilient--great for socks, hats, gloves, scarves, shawls, etc.

 

NEW stock of popular Arroyo by Malabrigo:  

Arroyo by Malbrigo

Pure superwash merino wool--SOFT.

335 yds  20-22 sts/4"  US 4-6

For sweaters, hats, scarves, socks--just about anything!  Wonderful.

 

 We all need something to store or carry yarn. 

These beautiful, hand crafted Bolga Baskets do the job in style:

Bolga Baskets - lots of color patterns

 

What's New Wednesday!

 

NEW stock!  Fino lace weight by Alpaca with a Twist.  SOFT. 

Fino - 70% baby alpaca  30% silk   875 yards

Carol says this is one of the finest lace yarns she's ever used.

 

New colors!  Socrates fingering weight by Alpaca with a Twist. 

Socrates - Superb, soft yarn for socks, hats, or gloves.

30% baby alpaca  30% merino wool  20% bamboo  20% nylon

400 yds  US 1-3

 

MORE Madeline Tosh!  We can't get enough.

New stock of DK and heavy worsted Vintage: 

Tosh DK - lots more fabulous colors at the shop.......

 

Tosh Vintage:

Too many colors to squeeze in here - stop by and browse.

 

Come in, relax, and enjoy the view!

 

What's New Wednesday!

SILK.......the ultimate fiber.

New - Indochine Sport by Lantern Moon in lustrous colors:



Indochine - 100% silk

134 yds  22 sts/4"  US 5-6

 

NEW - Mountain Colors Twizzle.

Gorgeous multi-colors: 

Twizzle - 225 yds  4-5 st/in  US 4-6

85% superwash merino  15% silk

Dazzling.

 

NEW - sock yarns by:

Mountain Colors Crazy Foot.......Tosh Sock.......Three Fates 

Clockwise from top left:

Three Fates, Mountain Colors Crazy Foot, and (last two) Tosh Sock.

Travel light this summer......make socks!

 

More new Madeline Tosh from our latest shipment

being put out tomorrow and Friday -- don't miss it.

 

 

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

NEW! Tangier by Cascade.

Tangier is a slow color change blend of silk, cotton, acrylic, and viscose.



Tangier - 220 yds  16-18 sts/4"  US 8-9

Shown above in Grace Ahkrem's knit Seaweed Scarf.

 

NEW!  UltraPima Fine, also by Cascade.

UltraPima has incredible sheen.  You have to see it to believe it.

UltraPima Fine.

100% Pima cotton    136.7 yds    24-26 sts/4"    US 3-4

 

Look what the wind blew in........

a new lace shawl knit in 'Meadow'.  Soft! 

'Glam Shells' shawl by Marisa Hernandez (Ravelry/free)

Knit with one skein of Meadow on size 6 needles.

Easy, clearly written pattern.

 

Have a beautiful day!

 

What's New Wednesday!

As they say........April showers bring May flowers!

We're ready for showers and for May to begin!



 

Big Bad Wool Worsted is SOFT.  You have to feel it to believe it.

Vivian it knit up in a baby blanket pattern from the folks at Big Bad Wool: 

Any Mom would be proud to lay her baby down on it.  Come and see it.

 

Mother's Day is May 11.  Here's a book you both might like: 

Knit with Me by Gudrun Johnston -- lots of mother-daughter projects.

Wrap yourselves in stitches.

Love you, Mom.

 

 

 

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

May classes have been announced!

Sharon and Carol have a wonderful selection for you.......

come in and see the display models:

Carol's knitting projects for May classes.....

 

Sharon's has lots of crochet classes to choose from: 

Whether you knit or crochet (or both), we have classes for you.

 

 Our Castanets KAL is humming along..... 

Carol's Castanets--pretty!

Her scarf size took less than one skein of Malabrigo Sock.

We'd love to see yours!  Bring it in for the Wednesday afternoon KAL on the couch.

 

What's New Wednesday!

Where did the sun go?  Looks like rain again......oh well, it's Oregon!

For cool, cloudy days, warm your neck with a simple scarf like this one

Vivian knit using Tosh Merino Light and Silk Cloud held together:

Silk Cloud adds a luxurious effect to the already gorgeous Tosh Merino Light.

 

Knitters and crocheters love to relax with books for ideas and patterns.

We have books galore.......check out our newest ones:

L-R:  Sock Yarn Studio, Gifted (gifts to knit and crochet), and Simply Crochet.

 

Our Castanets KAL is humming along.  Carolyn's is so pretty in bright colors: 

We'd love to see yours!

 

What's New Wednesday!

Spring has sprung!!!

Welcome the new season with pretty yarn.........

NEW shipment of Cascade's Ultra Pima Cotton.

Talk about luster. This yarn has it in spades.

Ultra Pima - colors! 

100% Pima cotton 220 yds US 5-6

 

NEW!  Serenity Silk Single, a single ply from Zen Garden: 

Serenity Silk Single - 430 yds  US 1-3

75% superwash merino  15% CASHMERE  10% silk

Would be gorgeous in a shawl or lace design.

  

NEW shipment of our favorite Cascade 220 Superwash Worsted in solids and paints:

Cascade 220 Superwash Worsted.  Unbeatable quality and value.

220 yds  100% superwash merino  7-8 US

 

Who doesn't love daffodils after a long winter?

Have a great Spring day!

 

 

 

 

 

What's New Wednesday!

NEW COLORS! Treat yourself to serene enlightenment.....Zen Garden 'Serenity'.

70% superwash merino  20% CASHMERE  10% nylon

400 yds hand dyed in spectacular colors:

Zen Garden 'Serenity'  - more colors at the shop.

 

NEW!  For those who like a bit of sparkle, Kid Seta Pearl by Schulana

with Murano glass pearl beads.  Incredible. 

Kid Seta Pearl

40% mohair  23% glass  20% cotton  17%

~125 yds (118 m)

 

NEW! Sirka Counters--tracks 3 things at once.

Track stitches, rows, and pattern repeats--all at once!

 

What's New Wednesday!

More fabulous Wonderland is here!  

Wonderland - soft, semi-solid sport weight

344 yds  100% superwash merino

Pigments of imagination!

 

Have you joined our KAL?

We're making Melissa Goodale's 'Castenet' shawl.

Rhonda's busy at work on hers in Black Trillium and Smooshie yarns: 

Join the fun!

 

April showers bring April classes at Tangled Purls! 

Classes with Sharon, clockwise from left:

Crochet Slouch Hat, Barley Hat, Learn to Crochet cowl,

Vittorio scarf, and Springtime Bandit shawl.

 



Classes with Carol: 

clockwise from left:

Cable Braided Necklace, Wingspan scarf, Lace-Edged Towel,

Cabled Cowl, and (not shown) Carol's Corner - Cast On part 1.