New Yarns and Colors for the New Year! Plymouth Yarns and Acacia Yarns for You!

Plymouth Yarns have arrived! Machine wash and dry Encore Worsted and Chunky, Dreambaby DK Dreambaby 4-ply, Dandelion yarns and new Grignasco Mousse Soy, Wool and Silk blends are now available at the Yarn and Fiber Company! How exciting!

 

New Acacia Yarns have arrived and patterns are in the works! Acacia Yarns Wooly Alpaca is a supersoft blend of wool and alpaca at a super price. 

  

Self-striping Supersoft Merino has new colors and is completely restocked. Can there be any such thing as love at first touch? Acacia yarns fabulous self striping, oh so soft, Merino yarn is the perfect choice for handmade garments. The yarn has very long color runs allowing spectacular striping effects on almost any garment. This single ply yarn is perfect for felting, perhaps the easiest felting yarn we have ever used. Soft, spectacular and beautiful, a self striping wool that isn't scratchy, can we say too much!  This gorgeous self-striping yarn is available in 100 g balls and knits to a worsted weight - perfect for mitered projects, sweaters, mittens, etc.   

The new yarns and colors are wonderful and we are thrilled to have them for you! 


 Happy Holidays to all from The Yarn and Fiber Company! 

New Spinning Wheels Just in Time for the Holidays and Save on Some of Your Favorite Yarns!

Spinning Wheels have arrived for your holiday shopping!    Check out our beautiful selection of Merlin Tree Hitchhiker Spinning Wheels and Ashford Spinning Wheels!  Just in time for the holidays!   A great selection of wheels, drum carders, hand carders, accessories and fiber now available!





Happy Holidays from the Yarn and Fiber Company! 


Sale, sale, sale!  Buy one, get the second skein for 50% off MSRP on select in-stock yarns while supplies last!  Save on top name brands like Rowan, Debbie Bliss, Lion Brand, Red Heart, Filatura di Crosa, GGH and more!  Savings will appear at checkout AFTER you put in coupon code BOGO11 on payment screen.    Free and discounted shipping applies all sale and non-sale items as usual.


Visit us in store or online! Sale runs through December 19, 2011 at 11:59 PM EST.


Don't delay and miss out on great savings on your next project!


Remember, to receive your BOGO savings on instock select yarns for online purchase, simply type the following code into the coupon code box at checkout BOGO11 


Yarns featured in the BOGO 50% Savings Sale are:

Yarns featured in the BOGO 50% Savings Sale are:

Alpaca Yarn Company Yarns

Araucania Yarns

Bergere De France Yarns

Crystal Palace Yarns

Debbie Bliss Yarns

Dream in Color Yarns

Ella Rae Yarns

Filatura Di Crosa Yarns

GGH Yarns

Gedifra Yarns

Jaeger Yarns

Jamieson Yarns

Katia Yarns

Lana Grossa Yarns

Lion Brand Yarns

Louisa Harding Yarns

Mirasol Yarns Yarns

Online Yarns Yarns

Queensland Collection Yarns

RY Classic Yarns

Red Heart Yarns

Rowan Yarns

SandnesGarn Yarns

Schachenmayr Yarns

Schoeller and Stahl Yarns

Skacel Yarns

Trekking Yarns

Zitron Yarns

Happy Holidays!

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Rules for the Sale - Buy One Get One 50% off MSRP on all in-stock qualifying items with coupon entry on website. No other promotional discounts can be applied to this sale. Mixed dyelots will not be shipped without authorization from customer. If we are unable to fill an online order, specific yarn will be canceled from order - no special orders will be filled at sale price. Sale prices are valid instore and online. All rules and regulations regarding sale are subject to change at the discretion of the Yarn and Fiber Company management. Thanks!

Snow Princess Hat and Berroco Vintage DK and Vintage Chunky have Arrived!

 

Fun to Knit and More Fun to Wear!

Ivy Brambles Snow Princess Hat!

Fun, warm and easy to knit!  This pretty as a picture hat is sure to be a hit with your snow princess this winter. The Snow Princess hat works up quickly on size 13 needles. Made with Peruvia Quick and novelty yarns (we used Acacia Caterpillar Eyelash Tuft, Berroco Tutu and Plume, and Cascade Lapin).

Skill Level: Easy

Yarn: One skein Peruvia Quick (MC), Four Novelty Yarns (A,B,C,D)

Needle: US 13 (9 mm)

Other: Stitch holder, tapestry needle

Size: One size fits all. (Youth to adult)

Gauge: Approx 2.5 sts per inch.

We have kit this hat so you can make it in the colorways as shown or simply change out your base yarn or your novelty yarns for a unique and funky hat that is all yours!

This hat fits on a little girl from age 6 through adult.   If you would like to make this for a small child (toddler), simply change out the Peruvia Quick to Peruvia and drop to a US 11 needle.  Simple!

Every little girl loves this hat!  Make one in a weekend or less!

What's new on the shelves for your shopping pleasure?

Berroco's Vintage Trio is full stocked - Vintage DK, Worsted and Chunky Yarns

Vintage Yarn is a made from a machine wash blend and is featured in a wide color range with an incredibly soft feel and yardage that goes on and on. Its unique fiber blend makes laundering a breeze and perfectly suited for easy care garments for both children and adults.   Fiber content:   50% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 10% Nylon.   Each gauge of Vintage is available in 100 gram skeins in a variety of colors!  

Happy Fibering and Happy Holidays!

Beautiful Accessories to Knit for You or Someone You Love!

What's on our needles?  Glad you asked!   Berroco has a few beautiful accessories to be knit for you or someone you want to keep warm!

Berroco Macchiato Gloves

What is better then perfect gloves!  Nothing!

Berroco Macchiato Gloves are warm, soft and stretchy!   These fabulous cuffed gloves are knit in Berroco Voyage and Nanuk yarns. Super soft and warm, this chained alpaca yarn gives the ultimate in comfort and warmth.   Nanuk lines your wrist with soft warmth which changes to stretchy Voyage superfine alpaca for warm and comfort.   Easy to follow pattern makes these stylish gloves a must have for you and those on your gift-giving list.

Berroco Insou Beret 

Feast your eyes on the lovely Insou Beret which knits up easily and adds delight to any outfit!  Easy cables flow from the ribbing to the crown and the three optional flowers add beauty and femininity to this lightweight  beret.    Choose from Ultra Alpaca known for its soft feel and beautiful colors is the ideal balance of luxurious 50% super fine alpaca and 50% peruvian highland wool blended together and spun up perfectly round and light, or Vintage Wool, a 50% Acrylic, 40% Wool, 10% Nylon easy-care blend which is machine washable available in a wide color range.  Vintage Wool has an incredibly soft feel and yardage that goes on and on. Its unique fiber blend makes laundering a breeze and perfectly suited for easy care garments for both children and adults.   Beret calls for 2 skeins of either yarn and US #7 and 9 needles!  Pick your favorite color and have as much fun as we are knitting and wearing this great beret!  Perfect for gift giving!

Happy September and Happy Fibering!

Evening Star Silk Shawl Arrives and Lots of New Yarns for Fall

Newly arrived, the Evening Star Silk Shawl from Jocre Arts is breathtaking with beautiful beads which drip from its edges like stars on the horizon. The Evening Star Shawl is a beautiful and easy lace shawl featuring a unique and beautiful border with optional beading. The shawl is knit from the neck and builds with a center spine dripping with beaded stars. When the center triangle is complete, borders add to the beauty. Made from just one skein of Ivy Brambles Pure Silk lace weight yarn this shawl can be made with or without the optional beads.

Just in, newly arrived Fall yarns from Berroco Yarns, like Flicker, Voyage, Remix and Nanuk! Just restocked, Ultra Alpaca in all weights!

Prism Saki, Lace Wool and Stuff - all restocked for your shopping delight! Ivy Brambles has just dropped off lots of yarns in fabulous colorways in Cashmere, Romantica, Silk and Worsted! And new to our store, Bagsmith Block n Roll Blocking Mats!

Did you know? Addi's are back! Don't delay and miss the yarn/colorway you want for your next project!

Thanks and Happy Fibering!

Customer Appreciation Sale 15% off Entire Stock at the Yarn and Fiber Company!

Customer Appreciation Sale Going on Now! 15% off Entire Store now through August 20, 2011!
It's our way of saying thanks and giving you a jump on your fall knitting and crochet!

All in-stock items are 15% off including newly arrived Fall yarns from Berroco Yarns, like Flicker, Voyage, Remix, Blackstone Tweed, Vintage and Nanuk! Just restocked, Ultra Alpaca in all weights! Prism Saki, Lace Wool and Stuff - all restocked for your shopping delight! Ivy Brambles has just dropped off lots of yarns in fabulous colorways in Cashmere, Romantica, Silk and Worsted! And new to our store, Bagsmith Block n Roll Blocking Mats!



Did you know? Addi's are back! All 15% off now through August 20, 2011 at the Yarn and Fiber Customer Appreciation Sale! Lots of fun, yarn and great prices! Sale goes on through August 20, 2011! Don't delay and miss the yarn/colorway you want for your next project!
For online purchase, simply type the following code into the coupon code box at checkout THANKYOU11



Have fun and don't miss out on your favorite yarns!



***** Rules for the Sale - 15% sale price applies to MSRP on all in-stock items. No other promotional discounts can be applied to this sale. Mixed dyelots will not be shipped without authorization from customer. If we are unable to fill an online order, specific yarn will be canceled from order - no special orders will be filled at sale price. Sale prices are valid instore and online. All rules and regulations regarding sale are subject to change at the discretion of the Yarn and Fiber Company management.

Thank you!

Acacia Yarns Fancy Ladder Yarn Shawl and Tank Top and Gift Idea #2 - Fast, Fun and Funky

Have you seen the new summer ideas from Acacia Yarns? A fabulous shawl and tank top made in very lightweight ladder yarn for you to enjoy year round - even in very warm climates.

Dress up a sundress. skirt, shorts, or capri's with these fun and flattering designs! Each design takes three balls of Acacia Yarns Fancy Ladder yarn! Download the patterns for free at the Free Downloads section of The Yarn and Fiber Company website. You only need three balls to make either garment - shawl shown in Acacia Fancy Ladder Yarn Colorway 024. Lots of fun going on here! Get your knitting on your needles!

Gift Idea No. 2 - Acacia Yarns Flamenco Scarf!

Acacia Yarns Flamenco Yarn works up in less than a few hours for an all-climate, fun and funky "talk of the town" scarf! Perfect for gift giving as it only takes one skein of yarn and the colors are awesome! Get yours today and check off another gift on your list of family and friends, young or old - everyone likes these scarfs! Directions are on the label and you can use a US, 8, 9, 10, or 11 knitting needle. Wondering which color they will like? Our top most popular colors are #001 (shown above), 010, 009 and 004!

Enjoy and Happy Fibering!

We Give You Time! And Just In Lots of New Buttons!

Buttons, buttons, buttons!!! Lots of new pretty buttons!!! Thousand of buttons in hundreds of styles. Perfect for finishing your special project. Choose from hand made glass buttons from Bonnie Maresh, or classic and novelty buttons from Dill and JHB!! All sizes and shapes, fun, funky and practical come together in a gorgeous selection of buttons!


We give you the one thing there is never enough of - TIME! If you are one of the wonderful people who believe that there is nothing like a handmade gift, this reminder is for you! Many have asked me to remind them when the summer rolls around to get started on their gifts for the upcoming holidays! Here we are - its that time! We will suggest a great gift idea that is a favorite of ours that works up quick and easy and you get your needles and hooks out and lets get started!

Gift Idea No. 1 - Ivy Brambles Knit or Crocheted Wildcat Earflap Hat Patterns!


Easy and quick, warm and comfy, this quick knit or crocheted earflap hat uses just one skein of Ivy Brambles hand dyed Superwash Worsted yarn. Sample is shown in Ivy Brambles Superwash Worsted yarn Night Sky colorway for the knit sample and Maples in Fall Colorway for the crocheted sample! All ages love these hats whether they are walking on a cool day or snowboarding down a mountain!


Enjoy! Happy fibering!

The Woodland Path Scarf/Shawl Pattern Leads You down the Path of Beautiful Lace!

Introducing the stunning Woodland Path Scarf/Shawl pattern. Each row of the Woodland Path scarf/shawl leads you deeper into the beauty of lace when coupled with the softness of the Ivy Brambles Romantica Merino Lace yarn!

Beautiful columns of light twists and swaying leaves make up this gorgeous woodland path inspired piece that can be worn easily as a scarf or gently draped over cool shoulders. Beadwork on the borders reflect gentle drops of dew that gather on the tips of branches in the early morning light.

Sample shown worked in Ivy Brambles Romantica Yarn, Colorway Pine Tree. One skein of Romantica is all that is required for yarn to make this fabulous scarf/shawl. Other required materials include a US #5 (3.75 mm) needle, stitch markers, and a darning needle.

Happy fibering!

Berroco Pure Pima Yarn, Seduce and Seduce Colors Yarns are Restocked for your Summer Knitting!

Berroco Pure Pima Cotton Yarn, Seduce and Seduce Colors Yarns are restocked for your summer knitting! Just arrived and many, many, many colors to choose from! Berroco Pure Pima is a 100% Pima Cotton yarn that knits beautifully. This light cotton, is a carefully calibrated balance between mercerized and unmercerized plies making this cotton is an instant staple. Very addicting, you will want to use this yarn over and over for your summer and non-animal fiber knitting and crochet. Another stunning yarn is named perfectly - Seduce! When you see it or touch it, it is perfect blend of silk, linen, rayon and nylon and the colors are simply Seduce-ing! Seduce Colors offers a slight variegation to the Seduce yarn line and both are magnificent! Pattern support is available for these two lines including Berroco Books 272, 283, and the new Norah Gaughan Volume 8. We have also just received a restock on all Berroco booklets 298 - 309! Roadrunner Designs Shawl Pins are now here to add style and beauty to your shawls, wraps and sweaters - or use an an embellishment on a felted hat! A beautiful mix of designs include a Seahorse, Fiddlehead, Serpent, Treble Clef and the swirly Mystique. A shawl pins by Roadrunner Designs will compliment any garment needing closure, day or night. Lightweight, each pin is lovingly hand-crafted in the US in Jewelers Gold (Gold Tone Bronze). Each pin is unique - get yours today! A Happy Puppy Sweater will delight your dog! This is the perfect sweater for your loved four legged friend. Designed to fit any dog, the pattern includes instructions for measuring your dog for a perfect fit. Sweater features large openings for legs for maximum comfort and no seaming is required! Worked from the tail up with an attractive back and a ribbed chest area, this sweater is pure comfort for your dog from a 10 inch to a 34 inch chest. This is the first sweater I put on my fluffy puppy (4 years old!) and she just started walking around in it... not binding in any way! Makes a great gift for the dog lover in your lifes dog! Made with Ivy Brambles Superwash Worsted Wool! Get a jump on this now and it will be ready for the cool weather! Awesome! Enjoy and Happy Fibering!