Among the very first color inspirations for ModeKnit Yarn were minerals and gemstones. My background is in the jewelry business; I started working in jewelry stores when I was just out of college way back when, even though my degree is in theater and education. I even started the coursework to become a gemologist, but […]
This weekend we: Retreated with friends to The Gathering Place at Whitetail Ridge. There was knitting, quilting, cooking, eating, blogging, laughter, wine and cider. Shopped at Quilt Haven in Hutchinson, MN. Some of us went more than once. I love the fabrics and the historic building but I didn’t buy anything. I don’t quilt, but
It’s Wednesday, October 21st, and you know what THAT means…our ModeKnit Yarn Clubs are open! We’re so excited! We’re introducing our new ModeWerk DK Club and welcoming the return of our popular Sock Club. All the Club details can be found here! Club pricing and sign ups are here. Welcome to the Club!
The ModeKnit Yarn Clubs are OPEN! Read More »
Andy is home, and she’s modeling garments!
The Elnora Cowl is actually a very simple 8-row repeat. If you can make a chain, single crochet and can count to skip stitches, you’ll be able to work this up. It’s great fun, and very easy to memorize!
Introducing ELNORA! Read More »
I’ve been trying to perfect a consistent striping technique (one that is strong, but also gradates subtly) for many months, and I cracked this almost by accident!
The random number generator has spoken and the winner of the skein of semi-solid ModeWerk Worsted is Michelle H!! Her winning comment: “My favorite color in third grade was hot pink, the same exact shade as the dye tub in that first pic. Now it’s purple, with turquoise as an honorable mention”. Michelle H, you
And we have a winner! Read More »
Dyeing yarn is fun. It can be hard, creating colors that can be recreated consistently, working up large orders, coming up with original and compelling inspirations – that can be difficult. But, overall, it’s a blast, and I feel grateful to every customer we have who allows me to continue to dye beautiful yarn! I
Solid As A Rock [granite, to be precise…] Read More »
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