Pairings with a Partner: the joys of joining with a friend

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While the digital age has provided us with an outlet for connecting with other crafters in a social way, we also love the tactile, emotional happiness we get from attending a local knit night or knitting with a close friend. This is very similar to the feeling we get when cooking for family or an […]

see the sea

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back in january we wrapped up our ENVY 2015 club with this final design—see the sea—an asymmetrical crescent shawl that makes the most of a gradient yarn or one with random striping, the kind of colorations you get when hand spinning with dyed roving. the pattern includes two sizes; one is a larger shawl (shown above) worked […]

don’t sweat it!

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We know that the knitters and crocheters who love Bare Naked Wools love the simplicity of a great selection. Those who try our yarns know they aren’t being deprived of color, but instead are getting to try the truest form of a fiber for themselves. What better time than mid-summer to try a fiber that […]

Spring Ensemble 2016

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Firstly I want to thank the designers that have collaborated to create these lovely creations: Bristol Ivy Rich Ensor Andrea Rangel  Janelle Martin General Hogbuffer Anne Hanson (a special kiss for Anne) Spring Ensemble, a mindful approach to styling and presentation, making our knitwear a functional part of your daily wardrobe. We have taken great […]