Collection Spotlight – Back to School: Loungewear
If you loved last month’s release of Back to School: Home, you’re going to flip for our brand new companion collection! Back to School: Loungewear features six cozy, wearable patterns made for mixing, matching, and relaxing to the max. From coffee runs to study sessions and everything in between, these fresh designs by Alexandra Frankel, …
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Free Pattern Friday – Low Tide Top
Free Pattern Friday makes a return with a stunner – the Low Tide Top designed by Aubrey Busek. I can’t think of a better way to celebrate the summer than to cast on with Bamboo Pop Sock Solids, and the lace and cable details on the front and back show off the beautiful sheen and …
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Free Pattern Friday – Lyra Cowl and Celeste Poncho
Lyra Cowl The Lyra Cowl is the type of accessory you’ll reach for again and again! Whether you’re strolling through the farmers market, grabbing coffee with friends, or adding a little color to your everyday look, this cheerful cowl makes you instantly stand out. Soft garter stitch meets delicate lace, while Pluvia‘s gorgeous self-stripes do …
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Flash Pattern Friday – Wonder and Whimsy
Summer is in full swing, but it’s time to start thinking about your fall wardrobe. You need something to keep the chill off your neck and shoulders, and maybe a little something to match for your head. A bold choice of colors, perhaps a little fringe to give it that lived-in feeling. Wonder and Whimsy, …
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I think Bamboo Pop would be an excellent yarn for a baby blanket. It is very soft, and I think it would show any lace or cable stitches very nicely. The drape is just lovely :)
I nervously casted on with Uptown Worsted (first time for a sweater and first experience with this yarn). The price was right for possibly screwing up the sweater or not liking the yarn. I AM SO GLAD I CHOSE THIS YARN. It is exactly what I was looking for - soft, perfect amount of sheen, knits like a dream with just enough slick feeling and steam blocks perfectly.
Your Uptown yarns (like Uptown Worsted) are amazing!! This yarn is so soft, and the babies in my family love blankets made with this yarn!