Designer Interview: Yakira Heistand

Written on May 15, 2013 by

We’re working on our second Yarn Love Club (you can still get the first one here). While we’re not quite ready to reveal the details of our next shipment, we can introduce you to the designer of the pattern for the next shipment. An Interview with Continue Reading →

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Mood Boards

Written on April 25, 2013 by

What’s a mood board, you ask? Mood boards are a way to visually organize a theme, idea, or feeling. I recently put out a call for submissions for the second shipment of the Yarn Love Club. For this shipment of the club I wanted something that would be an Continue Reading →

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<3 Style

Written on April 18, 2013 by

I’ve recently discovered the addicting fun of Polyvore. So I made some style boards on how I might wear the new <3 hat, which you can make with the Yarn Love Yarn Club February Shipment. Since warmer weather is just around the corner, or maybe already Continue Reading →

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Spring into Color!

Written on March 26, 2013 by

Spring is here and it’s time to break out some bright and happy spring colors! Here’s what I’ve been seeing in the new color trends for Spring 2013, and some Yarn Love yarns you can use to make accessories and garments. Citrus Pop Granny Smith Candied Continue Reading →

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Yarn Love Club: <3

Written on February 27, 2013 by

Yarn Love is really excited to announce the new Yarn Love Club. We’ve made it easy: no subscriptions to manage, and very little waiting. Once a quarter we will list a one-of-a-kind club kit. About two weeks after you place your order it will be on it’s Continue Reading →

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Knit Love!

Written on February 12, 2013 by

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so hearts are in the air and soon to be on your needles! I’ve gathered some of my favorite Valentine’s themed knits with Yarn Love suggestions, and stay tuned because we have our own pattern release Continue Reading →

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KAL Progress

Written on January 30, 2013 by

For this knit-a-long we are making the Winding Path Socks. These socks are unique in that they look beautiful in variegated, solid, and semi-solid colors.  One of the best parts of participating in a knit-a-long is seeing everyone progress, so we’d like Continue Reading →

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Grellow makes me swoon.

Written on December 28, 2012 by

I needed some grellow in my life. (That would be grey + yellow.) So I dyed some. I’ll knit it up into socks soon!   In the cold gloom of winter the rightness of layered grey tones offset with the warmest pops of sunshine yellow and marigold could not Continue Reading →

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Knitting Resolutions

Written on December 27, 2012 by

It’s almost time to say farewell to 2012, and hello to 2013! That means its time to make our new years resolutions. Speaking from personal experience as a yarn addict, I know many knitters have one resolution in common: use up some of that stash! So this Continue Reading →

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Sit & Knit – coming January 2013!

Written on December 18, 2012 by

Sit & Knit ….What images do these words evoke for you?   Katharine Hepburn-esque beauty married to needle & yarn? Or maybe you walk through your idyllic life wearing a gorgeous Fair Isle tam plus a glorious Shetland sweater? Perhaps your favorite Continue Reading →

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