BNWs Features Rivington Cowl

Posted on 4 CommentsPosted in projects

We are noticing new designs pop up on ravelry using Bare Naked Wools and it tickles all of us to the core! We are so pleased designers are finding our artisan yarns inspiring and releasing such wonderful patterns for fiber artists. Today is the first presentation of our new blog series BNWs Features, highlighting great designs […]

curiosity gets the best of us

Posted on 117 CommentsPosted in book reviews/events

good morning! you might remember that last year, we had a nice blog post to introduce my friend hunter hammersens’s first book, the knitter’s curiosity cabinet and to explore the world of curiosity cabinets. i’m flying to colorado today to work on a project at interweave press, so i gave hunter the keys to the blog […]

Ghillie

Posted on 2 CommentsPosted in projects

Isn’t she lovely Isn’t she wonderful I can’t help but hum these Stevie Wonder lyrics every time I look at these skeins. They are the brand spankin’ new artisan yarn for Bare Naked Wools called Ghillie. It’s a 3-ply sock/fingering yarn, spun from 100% Cheviot wool. Cheviot is a soft but tough wool fiber used traditionally […]

need a good cover?

Posted on 80 CommentsPosted in book reviews/events

i will admit that when i opened the package containing this book, i nearly doubled over laughing and wishing someone—anyone, but preferably another knitter—was around to share this one with me. “seriously?, i thought, what will they think to publish next??” but as i thumbed through knit your own moustache, i was absolutely compelled to […]