Yarn Talk

Chadbourn

Chadbourn

Chadbourn is our newest base, launched this fall as a limited release at Indie Untangled the weekend of Rhinebeck. We’re really excited to FINALLY have Chadbourn back in stock! Chadbourn is our second non-superwash base. It is also made exclusively for us by the ladies at Echoview Fiber Mill using locally sourced fiber. We took everything you love about Berryhill and added a fourth ply of Black to make it a DK weight marled yarn.  This non-superwash marled yarn is light and airy, but the alpaca gives it a little bit of warmth you're looking for on a chilly day....

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Advent Crochet Blanket Pattern Recipe

Advent Crochet Blanket Pattern Recipe

Here's a down and dirty "recipe" to make your own granny square blanket!

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2021 Holiday Gift Guide - Gift Cards

2021 Holiday Gift Guide - Gift Cards

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2021 Holiday Gift Guide- Printable Gifts

2021 Holiday Gift Guide- Printable Gifts

I went to the post office yesterday to ship off the last of my Christmas gifts (And a couple of your orders!) The place was a zoo! This week's gift guide is focused on you last minute shoppers and crafters.  First up, our free printable IOU tags. I have one more handmade gift, a pair of socks for my brother in law, Mark. The odds are pretty high he'll be getting a sock and an IOU tag for the second one! He'll think it's fun and will also find it entertaining that I knit on his missing sock Christmas day...

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2021 Holiday Gift Guide-Quick Gift Projects

2021 Holiday Gift Guide-Quick Gift Projects

I don't know about you but my list of gifts to make seems to grow as I get closer to the holidays not smaller. Every year I say I'm going to start sooner, but come Thanksgiving I find myself making a list of all the gifts I want to finish. So, I thought I share with you my list of quick projects to knock a few things off that to make list! For the little on your list- the Classic Stuffed Bunny by ChiWei Ranck. I crocheted one for my daughter for her birthday and it only took me about...

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