Exclusive Hazel Knits Colorway
What could be better than an original pattern for this week’s LYS Tour? How about an original color? We have both. The Camas Hat, above, is a new design from Cory Ellen Boberg at Indi.Knits that we’re debuting as a freebie during the tour. It’s shown in the Phinney Ridge color of Hazel Knits Cadence. The color was developed by Hazel Knits especially for us during the tour, and we’re thrilled. A complex mix of blue-green tones combines in a delightful teal color. If you’re not much of a knitter, we also have a free crocheted octopus pattern made from Classic Elite Liberty Print. The tour continues through Sunday at The Fiber Gallery and 25 other Western Washington yarn...
Read MorePrizes and Surprises at LYS Tour
The 10th Annual Local Yarn Shop Tour kicks off Wednesday and runs through Sunday. We will be one of 26 stores from Bellingham to Port Townsend to Kent participating in the tour this year. Visit some or all of the stores and receive free, exclusive patterns, enter daily prize drawings, and receive a unique commemorative button at each location. The Fiber Gallery is also excited to announce that our pattern will feature a custom colorway designed for us from Hazel Knits. The Phinney Ridge color in worsted-weight Cadence yarn will only be available at our store! All the stores on the tour will have expanded hours, opening each day at 10 a.m. and closing at 8 p.m. each day but Sunday (when the tour ends at 6 p.m.) Stop by and pick up your free passport. We’ll also have commemorative shopping totes available for...
Read MoreFiber Artist Featured at Art Walk
Fiber artist Maile Jones will be featured at the Fiber Gallery this weekend during the 20th annual PhinneyWood Art Walk. She’ll be among more than 100 artists participating Friday May 8 from 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday May 9 from noon to 5 p.m. Jones will be showing pieces from her River Series, as well as the storms and fires of nature, painted on rug canvas in wool fabric, roving, handspun yarn, dyed locks and sari silk. More information about Jones’ work, as well as that of the other artists, along with maps are available at the artwalk...
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