Our sixth podcast is with a wonderful crocheter, voice teacher, singer & designer, Dora Ohrenstein. Dora started the influential website Crochet Insider where you can find information on her patterns, classes, blog and even a video of Dora performing as a soloist with the Philip Glass ensemble!
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 006, Dora Ohrenstein Read More »
We’ve been working hard to put together two new YARN CLUBS for 2016, taking as our inspiration strong visual elements that have been on our minds lately! The first shipment for these clubs ship on Oct 15, and membership is limited!
2016 ModeKnit Yarn Clubs Revealed! Read More »
Since we’re still in flux with the move, there will be precious few orders finished this coming week.
We anticipate getting the dye works up to full speed beginning Monday, 9/19, and then we’ll be in full production for the Fall.
If you place an order, please know that it will be given our full and complete attention AFTER we set up in our new studio on Sept 15, and it will be all the more beautiful for that!
ModeKnit Yarn Dye Studio is MOVING! Read More »
Our fifth podcast is with amazing friend, designer, food scientist & all around great woman, Ellen SIlva. Along with her sister, Jan, Ellen is 1/2 of the Twinset Designs franchise and co-host of the Twinset Podcast.
Ellen’s been designing for ModeKnit yarn for a while and has created the amazingly beautiful Diana’s Quiver sock and the Foam Flower sock (soon to be available at our booth and on our website)
Ellen and I discuss social justice, working bodies, the joy of skipping and, of course, knitting!
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 005, Ellen Silva Read More »
If you’re in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio or Michigan, this has been your Summer to visit with ModeKnit Yarn! We hope to see many of you at Stitches Midwest and/or the Michigan Fiber Festival! Getting a chance to visit with our customers is – in all honesty – the highlight of our trips!
A Kill Room (er, DYE room…) Read More »
Our fourth podcast is with one of my favorite designers, teachers and tech editors, Kate Atherley.
Kate is SHEER delight, such a wonderful woman to sit down with and have a nice chat and a comfortable knit.
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 004, Kate Atherley Read More »
Our third podcast is a treat featuring beloved crochet designer Robyn Chachula AND inspiring double-knitting designer Alisdair Post Quinn! We didn’t exactly mean to double up, and the moment when Alisdair joins our podcast is one of my favorites in our short period of recording these interviews!
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 003, Robyn Chachula & Alisdair Post Quinn Read More »
Our second podcast features knitter, entrepreneur and Ravelry guide Kimberly Villareal. Kimberly started, as many of us do, as a crocheter who switched it up and added knitting to her bag of tricks.
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 002, Kimberly Villareal Read More »
We start our podcasting adventure with an interview with one of our favorite male knitters, Daniel Beasley. Daniel’s a member of our local Twin Cities knitting group, and just a great guy!
Mr. April, 2014 from the Stitch Seekers calendar (www.stitchseekers.com)
Mr. April, 2014 from the Stitch Seekers calendar (www.stitchseekers.com)
In this episode we chat about pets, drag queen names, family history, current projects and – of course – knitting!
ModeKnit Yarn Podcast 001, Daniel Beasley Read More »
Why this even REMOTELY matters to you, our beloved customers, is that once her house is on the market, Annie won’t be able to use their basement to dye yarn. The goal is to get the house listed by early May.
…So they loaded up the truck… Read More »
As much as your family and friends love you, and as bountiful as your holiday season’s been, we KNOW there are some exceptional yarns in delightful colors you’ve had your collective eyes on, and you may not have received them.
NOW you can get them — at 20% OFF!
Between-Xmas-NY-Week Sale!!! Read More »
Direct, from the future, we present TIME LORD GRADIENTS! (And who’s to say we haven’t come up with these colors a few years from now and finally circled back to 2015 to include them in our No Spoilers series?)
Time Lord Gradients Read More »
ON SALE! 15% OFF THROUGH DEC 1! You pick the three colors you love (think HIGH CONTRAST) and we’ll kit this up and send it off to you right away! The Brahmin Moth is a beautiful creature, full of lines and circles and color juxtapositions that you can almost feel. I’ve worked on this pattern
Black Cyber! Brahmin Moth at 15% Off All Weekend! Read More »
I like to think I’ve actually come up with these Time Lord Gradient colors some time in 2018, when a female Doctor finally shows up, but through the magic of the Tardis we’re able to present these three gradient sets to you NOW!
Time Lord Gradients Read More »
I first visited Paris in the 1980’s. I have traveled to Paris with friends, business comrades, family and alone. I love Paris, and it’s been on my mind for the past few weeks. Here are some shots of my last trip to Paris in 2008, when I went with my daughter and a good friend
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