Monday, June 29, 2015

Berroco Fiora

With the stitch definition of cotton, the drape of viscose, the bounce of wool and the shimmer of alpaca, Fiora is an artisanal blend of the finest fibers.


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Hank Weight:
3.5 oz / 100 g

Hank Length:
246 yds / 225 m

Knitting Gauge:
5.5 sts = 1"
22 sts & 30 rows = 4" (10cm)

Needle Size:
5(US) / 3.75 mm

Crochet Gauge:
3.25 sc = 1"
15 sc & 22 rows = 4" (10cm)

Hook Size:
F-5(US) / 3.75 mm

Yarn Fiber:
40% Cotton 30% Rayon / Viscose 15% Alpaca 10% Nylon 5% Wool
Yarn Wash Info:
Machine wash. Lay flat to dry.

Pattern Support
#355 Berroco Fiora: Feminine and timeless, with a beautiful color palette, Fiora is a collection of heirloom lace garments and accessories.


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The yarn and pattern support are available at the Yarns By Design boutique.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Berroco Mixer

As the name suggests, Mixer is a fine and fanciful yarn made up of soft, lightweight materials fused together to create a beautiful devoré fabric with fabulous drape.


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Hank Weight:
1.75 oz / 50 g

Hank Length:
165 yds / 151 m

Knitting Gauge:
5.5 sts = 1"
22 sts & 28 rows = 4" (10cm)

Needle Size:
7(US) / 4.5 mm

Crochet Gauge:
4.75 sc = 1"
19 sc & 26 rows = 4" (10cm)

Hook Size:
G-6(US) / 4 mm

Yarn Fiber:
33% Cotton 33% Polyester 28% Rayon / Viscose 6% Nylon

Yarn Wash Info:
Machine wash. Lay flat to dry.

Berroco offers a nice selection of pattern support. #354 Berroco Mixer: Made with fun, flashy yarn, Mixer is a collection of swinging garments and accessories that can be dressed up or down and bring out your inner disco diva. Below is a sampling of one of our favorites.


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The yarn and pattern support are available at the Yarns By Design boutique.

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

CLOSED: during construction



As many of you know, the NEW Hulton Bridge has been under construction for some time now. Please remember, the town of Oakmont is OPEN for business.

The existing Hulton Bridge will be closed from June 11th - 24th. The Yarns By Design staff will be taking a well-deserved vacation during the weekdays the bridge is closed. We will remain OPEN from 10:00-4:00 on Saturday's, June 13th and 20th. And, will return to our regular summer hours on Thursday, June 25th.

Visit the Yarns By Design boutique online.

Monday, June 1, 2015

Summer Hours

June 1 - August 31

Sun Closed
Mon Closed
Tue 10:00-7:00
Wed Closed
Thu 10:00-7:00
Fri 10:00-7:00
Sat 10:00-4:00

You can shop our boutique 24/7 online!


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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Rowan Cotton Lustre

Yarn
Cotton Lustre is an interesting blend of cotton, linen and modal which gives it a wonderful drape with a soft handle. This yarn encorporates the essential summer shades and knits on 6mm needles making it perfect for a quick summer knits. The colour palette encorporates the essential summer shades.


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Details:
Article Number: 9802181
Fibre Content: Linen: 10%, Cotton: 55%, Nylon: 35%
Season: Spring Summer
Yarn Ball Weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 80/87
Tension/Gauge Stitches: 17
Tension/Gauge Rows: 24
Care Instructions: Hand 30 / Iron Low Heat / Do Not Bleach / Do Not Tumble Dry / Do not Wring new / Dry Flat / Dry Clean Certain Solvents

Recommended Knitting Needles:
Knitting Needle (UK): 4
Knitting Needle (US): 10
Knitting Needle, MM: 6

Pattern Support
Echoes: Let watery hues transport you to a place of calm, delightful relaxation. Influenced by a blend of diverese elements the collection plays with stripes, from subtle ticking to crisp cabled bands, while soft flounces and sheer knitted fabrics fit perfectly with a soft summer breeze letting you drift away to a state of bliss.


© rowan

The yarn and pattern support are available at the Yarns By Design boutique.

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Rowan Summerlite 4ply

Yarn
Summerlite 4ply is made using 100% of the finest cotton resulting in a beautiful soft matt cotton, with a wonderful summer tonal colour palette.


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Details:
Article Number: 9802179
Fibre Content: Cotton: 100%
Season: Spring Summer
Yarn Ball Weight: 50g
Yarn Meterage/Yardage: 175/191
Tension/Gauge Stitches: 28
Tension/Gauge Rows: 36
Care Instructions: Machine 30 / Iron Medium Heat / Do Not Bleach / Do Not Tumble Dry / Do not Wring new / Dry Flat / Dry Clean Certain Solvents

Recommended Knitting Needles:
Knitting Needle (UK): 11
Knitting Needle (US): 2-3
Knitting Needle, MM: 3

Pattern support
Echoes: Let watery hues transport you to a place of calm, delightful relaxation. Influenced by a blend of diverese elements the collection plays with stripes, from subtle ticking to crisp cabled bands, while soft flounces and sheer knitted fabrics fit perfectly with a soft summer breeze letting you drift away to a state of bliss.


© rowan

The yarn and pattern support are available at the Yarns By Design boutique.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Quince & Co Linen



We have waited patiently and are very excited to announce we will be a new Quince & Co Linen Store. We are extremely happy to share the new lines of Kestrel and Sparrow with you and just in time for the warmer months. We will offer Quince & Co’s beautiful and inspirational pattern support for the linen lines as well. Below is a sneak peek.

We have a beautiful array of colors available at the Yarns By Design boutique to choose from for your next project.





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