More Than Just  A Fabric Store

More Than Just A Fabric Store

Diana Cripe is the America’s Knitting Ravelry moderator.  She and I both live in Kitsap County, in the state of Washington, but in different towns.  Diana is retired, but does spend lots of her time working as a volunteer for her local Library and also...
Now In Their 20th Year!

Now In Their 20th Year!

Churchmouse Yarns & Teas was founded on Bainbridge Island, Washington in 2000 with a mission to create a place of community where all are welcome. Founder Kit Hutchin added “Teas” to her mix from the beginning because she felt yarn shops might seem...
Heart2Heart Knitting & Fiber Arts

Heart2Heart Knitting & Fiber Arts

There’s a new yarn shop in my area!  They call themselves Heart2Heart Knitting and Fiber Arts, and they are located in Poulsbo, Washington.  Lisa Michael, owner, has experience in the art of yarn dying.  First came knitting, then came yarn dying, and now she has...
Yarn Folk

Yarn Folk

My state, Washington state, is split into two parts…the western side of the state and the eastern side of the state.  The east and the west are split by the Cascade mountain range.  The western side is wetter and more mild, while the eastern side is dryer with...
Beanie’s & Slouch Hats Aren’t For Everyone

Beanie’s & Slouch Hats Aren’t For Everyone

The garment of the knitted hat is a very popular project.  Hat’s go quick and there are tons of patterns to choose from in every weight of yarn.  You’ve got your beanies and slouch hats, those are the most popular; and you’ve got your tams and...

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