Friday, May 11, 2012

Celebrate Spring with an Ivy Brambles Flower Petals Shawlette and enjoy the Free Shipping now through June!




Spring is for flowers!  To celebrate, we bring you the Ivy Brambles Flower Petals Shawlette for you or someone you love!   
Ivy Brambles Flower Petals Shawlette Pattern
Beautiful in variegated or a semi-solid lace, Ivy Brambles Flower Petals Shawlette will bring a smile to your face while knitting and wearing.   Elegant, beautiful and easy to knit, Flower Petals Shawlette pattern contains instruction for a beautiful lace shawlette that can be worked with or without beads.   Only one skein of yarn is used to make this must have accessory of the season!   


We suggest using one skein from the family of Ivy Brambles super-soft lace weight yarns including the Pure Silk providing superb drape, the beautiful softness of superwash merino Romantica yarn or the deliciously soft and warm Cashmere 2-ply yarn.  It all depends on feel you like; all will be beautiful!.   Beading is optional and beads are added using a size 12 crochet hook.     The shawlette is currently shown on our website in Ivy Brambles Romantica Celosia colorway.    


Another beautiful shawl from Ivy Brambles and Jocre Arts to add to your collection of must have lace shawls!


And remember, FREESH12 in the coupon code box at checkout gets you free standard shipping on all instock orders over $25 now through the end of June!   


Happy Spring and Happy Fibering!

Saturday, May 5, 2012

English Ivy Shawlette and Free Shipping on All Orders over $25!
















English Ivy Shawlette debuts just in time for spring knitting!   Ivy Brambles English Ivy Lace Shawlette Pattern is an elegant, beautiful and easy to knit lace shawlette that can be knit in your choice of Ivy Brambles super soft lace weight yarns ranging from the superb drape of Pure Silk yarn, the beautiful softness of Romantica yarn and the deliciously soft Cashmere 2-ply yarn.

Shown knit in Ivy Brambles Pine Tree Cashmere 2-ply.   This beautiful shawlette knits up fast on a US #9 knitting needle and is the shawlette you want to make if time is of the essence.


Ivy Brambles Cashmere 2-Ply Yarn - 110 Pine TreeIvy Brambles Pure Silk 20-2 821-110 Pine Tree   Ivy Brambles Romantica Merino Lace Yarn - 112 Holly

Like Free Shipping? Enter coupon code FREESH12 at checkout and receive free regular standard shipping on your instock orders through the end of June on All Orders over $25!

Enjoy and Happy Fibering!

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Mad Colors Swoon Yarn is Absolutely Delicious!


Mad Colors Swoon Yarn - Ceal
Mad Colors Swoon Yarn - Rock LobsterWould you like to enter a state of hysterical rapture or ecstasy with your knitting and crochet? Easy!   Knit and crochet with Mad Colors Swoon Yarn!   


Mad Colors Swoon Yarn - Land of OzMad Colors Swoon yarn is absolutely delicious! Everyone who touches it must have it... you will want it too! 75% Superwash Merino, 15% Cashmere and 10% Silk! Perfect yarn in perfect colors!  Swoon knits is a heavy fingering weight yarn at 375 yards per 115 gram skein.   This yarn makes the most amazing socks that feel absolutely yummy on your feet!   Fact:  I have been told that a knitter making socks  wore the first sock alone while working on the second sock because she could not wait to wear them as a pair!  Swoon is also perfect for shawls as the drape is amazing!   Be warned - Swoon Yarn is absolutely addictive!   And the best part, Swoon Yarn is an easy care yarn - machine wash and machine dry low.


Berroco Pure Pima is restocked for your summer knitting and crochet!  A wide range of colors are now available for a new summer tank top, sweater or child garment!   Berroco Pure Pima is a gorgeous balance of mercerized and unmercerized plies creating a cotton that is an instant staple.    Berroco Pure Pima has a gorgeous sheen, fantastic drape and holds it shape.  Easy care, machine washable Berroco Pure Pima yarn knits to a gauge of 5.5 sts per inch on a US #6 and crochets to a gauge of 4 sc per inch.  
Berroco Pure Pima Cotton Yarn #2224 Beech

Berroco Pure Pima Cotton Yarn #2243 Barely BlueStock up on your favorite colors today and save 20% off this beautiful cotton yarn now!   To receive your 20% savings, simply enter the Coupon Code at checkout and your savings will be reflected in your final total.    Coupon Code is COTTON.   

A beautiful free pattern (shown left) for Pure Pima Cotton is Cloud.  This lovely pattern is courtesy of Berroco Yarns and highlights all the beauty of Pure Pima Yarn.

Curlers - Vintage Doll Hair Curlers by Boye #7407Boye Vintage Layette Cro-Hook Set 6399Did you know we carry many hard to find items?   For example, Curlers for Doll Hair.   Yes, these are the vintage doll hair curlers used with yarn or ribbon for doll hair, mustaches, beards and tails!   Yarns or ribbons are wrapped around the curlers, securely held at each slot and placed in a warm oven to heat set.   Very Cool!   Also, we stock a variety of hard to find sizes of tunisian (afghan) crochet hooks, cro-hooks, and more!

Check out all the amazing products we stock and you may find something you have been searching for in our amazing number of products!

Happy Fibering!

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Introducing the Trellis Stripes Shawl made with the Warm and Toasty Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine


Introducing the Trellis Stripes Shawl made with the Warm and Toasty Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine!
Ivy Brambles Trellis Stripes Shawl Pattern
Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine Colorway 003The Ivy Brambles Trellis Stripes Shawl by Jocre Arts is a beautiful, simple lace shawl. Delightful to work on and a pleasure to wear. The simple neck down design works up quickly and easily with a fun lace edging that is joined seamlessly to the main shawl.   The Trellis Stripes Shawl calls for two skeins of the Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine and is knit on a US 9 (5.5) mm knitting needle.    Finished shawl measures approximately 70 x 40 inches (180 x 100 cm).   Shawl is shown in colorway #003.

Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine Colorway 006Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine Colorway 005Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Fine yarn is the perfect yarn for shawlettes, accessories and lacy sweaters. Gorgeous self-striping colorways add zest to every project. Soft and comfy, this yarn is a pleasure to work with and knits/crochets to a wide range of gauges.  Mohair Stripes Fine yarn is a luxurious and affordable substitute for lace projects requiring fingering weight sock yarns.    Each colorway has generous yardage and unique colorways.

Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Colorway 1010Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes Colorway 1001Need a yarn that is a bit thicker?   Try Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes for your next sweater, hat or other mohair project!    Acacia Yarns Mohair Stripes is spectacular! Available in self striping colorways, this yarn is soft and beautiful!   Beautiful colors include blues, purples, rust and greens!   Each skein 100 gram skein has 240 yards (221 m) and knits to a gauge of 18 sts = 4 inches (10 cm) on a recommended US 8 knitting needle.   Fiber content is 70% Kid Mohair, 30% Microfiber making this yarn soft and fluffy.

Enjoy working with these two beautiful mohairs today!   Happy fibering!

Friday, February 10, 2012

Acacia Yarns Sweet Dreams Baby yarn is a pleasure in Self-Striping and Patterning Colorways

Acacia Yarns Sweet Dreams Baby Yarn 033Acacia Yarns Sweet Dreams Baby yarn is a pleasure to knit or crochet! Make a beautiful blanket for your favorite new baby (or one on the way!) in the most beautiful self-striping and self-patterning colors available!

Acacia Yarns Sweet Dreams Baby Yarn 001


Supersoft, beautiful, machine-wash and dryable, amazing colorway, knits to 24 sts per 4 inches (10 cm). Acacia Yarns Sweet Dreams Baby yarn comes in 33 colors that range from pastels to bold rainbow stripes making this yarn perfect for more than babies - children, teens and adults enjoy the range of color in a variety of garments from sweaters, ponchos, mitts, and hats!




Acacia Fishnet and Flamenco Ruffle Scarf Yarns are Here!


Acacia Yarns Fishnet Yarn in Colorway 230Easy and quick, Acacia Fishnet and Acacia Flamenco scarf yarns make an easy scarf that is simply luscious!
Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn in Colorway 006



Acacia Yarns Fishnet Yarn in Colorway 205
Acacia Fishnet yarn is a beautiful flouncy ruffling yarn from Acacia Yarns! One skein is enough for a beautiful scarf! Get some today and wear a fabulous scarf tonight! Yarn opens up to reveal its secret - each strand features a netted yarn and you simply knit through the netting - easy and gorgeous! Each ball has directions for a fabulous scarf on the label!


Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn in Colorway 038Acacia Flamenco yarn is also a beautiful flouncy netted yarn from Acacia yarns! One skein is enough for a beautiful scarf! 





Wow! These gorgeous yarns are in stock! Get some today and amaze your friends!