BC GARN'S SEMILLA GROSSO
We've been looking for a new, great bulky yarn to bring into the shop for some time now. Something with amazingly beautiful colors, soft to the touch and exceptional knit and crochet capabilities. And we found it! Semilla Grosso by BC Garn, is a 100% organic wool yarn grown, spun and dyed in an environmentally sustainable way. Awesome, right?! Our friends at PomPom brought this yarn to our attention and we're in love actually! Sourced in Argentina from guaranteed mulesing-free farms, the raw material is certified under the
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), the leading textile processing standard for organic fibers. Carefully spun and dyed, the yarn maintains its eco-cred by using only dye stuffs produced according to GOTS standards - meaning they are free from harmful substances such as toxic heavy metals and are biodegradable. With its soft, squishy feel and luxurious next-to-skin softness, this yarn is perfect for quick winter accessories and cozy wardrobe staples.
We've been looking for a new, great bulky yarn to bring into the shop for some time now. Something with amazingly beautiful colors, soft to the touch and exceptional knit and crochet capabilities. And we found it! Semilla Grosso by BC Garn, is a 100% organic wool yarn grown, spun and dyed in an environmentally sustainable way. Awesome, right?! Our friends at PomPom brought this yarn to our attention and we're in love actually! Sourced in Argentina from guaranteed mulesing-free farms, the raw material is certified under the
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), the leading textile processing standard for organic fibers. Carefully spun and dyed, the yarn maintains its eco-cred by using only dye stuffs produced according to GOTS standards - meaning they are free from harmful substances such as toxic heavy metals and are biodegradable. With its soft, squishy feel and luxurious next-to-skin softness, this yarn is perfect for quick winter accessories and cozy wardrobe staples.
PERENNIAL FROM KELBOURNE WOOLENS
WE'VE JUST RE-STOCKED!
Perennial is a soft, drapey Merino & alpaca blend that is a wonderful accompaniment to variegated & speckled hand-dye yarns in a shawl or wrap. Easy to care for, Perennial is ideal for garments, socks, as well as fun baby & kid knits. Have fun mixing more subdued shades with punchy pops of color! This yarn just arrived and we've already reordered as it has been so popular!
60% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Suri Alpaca, 15% Nylon
Weight: Fingering
497 amazing yards
SPUN RIGHT ROUND SQUISH DK
OCTOBER UPDATE: NEW COLORS JUST ARRIVED
Sometimes the name says it all. Squish DK feels like a cloud and knits like a dream!
The colors clear and delightful. Squish DK is 100% superfine merino superwash and packs 250 yards in a 115 gram skein. This dyer is based out of Rochester, NY, and specializes in indie-dyed speckled yarn, amazing colors as well as rich tonals.
Check out 14 new colors!
Spun Right Round yarns are ethically sourced from South America and are mulesing-free. Yay! Happy, healthy yarn! Only at The Artful Yarn!
CINEMA
A soft, bulky weight, Cinema is a vibrant single ply dyed in vibrant speckled colors. This yarn has an ever-so-slight thick and thin texture with brilliant color changes. A whisper of cashmere makes this yarn extra touchable and soft. Cinema has a hint of cashmere for softness and works up quickly on large needles or hooks, making it perfect for last minute projects! Cinema is 109-yards of 70% wool, 25% nylon and 5% cashmere. The holidays are coming and Cinema is a great, go-to choice for quick gifts that look like lovely, feel lovely, and make your friends and family feel loved! Stop by the shop soon and check it out!
BELLA CASH
Soft and light, Bella Cash is a delicate dream - a mix of cashmere and fine merino with enough nylon to keep heirloom knits lasting for a long time. Universal Yarn just introduced an entire Wee Ones Collection for babies and children using this lovely little yarn. We brought in every color! And what's even better, all the hard-copy patterns in the Wee Ones Collection are free with purchase of the yarn . . . . and we have those too! It's also great for more grown-up knits and crochet. A scan of Ravelry shows amazing things made with Bella Cash including hats, cowls, sweaters, mittens and, of course, socks! Bella Cash (230 yards fingering) is fine blend of 60% merino wool, 30% nylon and 10% cashmere AND it's machine wash. As with most fine yarns, pieces knitted with Bella Cash should dry flat. Come into the shop soon and check it out!
STYLECRAFT SPECIAL DK
Stylecraft Special DK is in the house! Known throughout Europe as one of the best acrylic yarns, Stylecraft Special DK comes in vibrant colors, generous 325-yard skeins and is soooooo soft - and we mean it! So soft - and at $4.99/ball, you can make larger projects without spending a fortune. This original colorpack was created with Lucy Attic24, the UK's most beloved crochet creator. She has legions of fans around the world including us! We're selling it for blankets, sweaters and well, everything you can knit or crochet - this is a beautiful yarn!
MAJOR BY UNIVERSAL YARN
New baby on the way? New college freshman needs a little reminder of home? Where ever and whoever you want to make a quick project, Major delivers in a major way! Fun, vibrant colors with 328 yards of bulky, wash & dry soft acrylic yarn. Perfect for a quick summer project ready now or for holiday gift-giving. Tons of colors in-stock now! Under $12
Malabrigo Washted
A superwash version of the classic Malabrigo worsted merino base. While remaining true to the original softness of worsted, they ‘washed it’ so you can too, allowing more freedom and ease of care. Having the same weight as worsted, it can be used interchangeably for any projects you may have planned for worsted. Like all of Malabrigo's yarns, it is kettle-dyed in small batches by their artisan dyers and is full of subtle variation and beauty. 210 yards. Machine washable, gentle cycle, cold water. Dry flat.
We love the colors! You will too!
Rareform Totes
Once a billboard's time in the sky is done, it's taken down and sent to Rareform to become awesome totes, purses, pouches and more! Billboard vinyl is durable, waterproof, unique, lightweight and eco-friendly now that it transforms into something else way awesome! Rareform is an LA company re-purposing over 20,000 lbs of billboard vinyl a month! We think that is totally amazing and they're psyched to be a part of The Artful Yarn - yay!
These one-of-a-kind totes in-stock right now! Great for projects, travel and
just about anything! Hooray for a happy, healthy planet!
Sirdar's Newest Yarns:
Cashmere Merino DK & 100% Cotton DK
We've revamped our baby and children's yarn selection with new additions from Sirdar, Appalachian Baby Designs and Mrs. Moon Yarns. Sirdar brings us two great new DK weight yarns, Snuggly Cashmere Merino and Snuggly 100% Cotton. Both of these yarns are available in sweet baby colors and fun looks for toddlers! Plus we have great, inexpensive little patterns available for both. Machine wash on delicate and lay flat to dry - easy for new moms!
Receive a free LookBook of the entire Snuggly line with your first purchase while supplies last. We can order anything you love quickly too!