Allison, Author at Plymouth Yarn Magazine | Your One Stop Yarn Blog

Stitching For America

Posted by Allison | Mar 9, 2012 | Shops & Happenings | 3

Stitching for America is an event for all to participate. It’s a collaboration of thoughts from Tarie Williams, www.yarnheaven.com, a person near and dear to Charity Knitting and The Plymouth Yarn Company. It is to help our neighbors who have been affected by the recent devastation of the floods, tornadoes, etc. If we all unite together, we can help. The following Local Yarn Shops have been generous to offer their services for receiving donations and distributing to those affect by the recent tragedies. Wildflower Yarns, www.wildflowerknits.com, 300 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502. Tel # 785-537-1826 Hillcreek Yarn Shoppe, www.hillcreekyarnshoppe.net...

Happy Feet

Posted by Allison | Mar 5, 2012 | Design/Patterns | 0

sharing with you a very first pair of socks, made with Happy Feet #25. Sock on! Sew Steamboat Box 772292 929 Lincoln Avenue Steamboat Springs, CO 80477 P. 970.879.3222 C....

Wonderful, Wearable, Washable Whitney. Free Pattern Too!

Posted by Allison | Feb 22, 2012 | Yarn | 0

Are you still wearing your scarves and trusty cowl when you leave for the office in the morning? I did take the fingerless gloves out of my pockets. We are ready for Spring! I will finish up my last warm and fuzzy WIP this weekend then I will count all the little sprouts in my garden, maybe even buy some mulch. Of course, I’ll be waiting at least a couple of weeks until my husband gets all my gardening tools out from behind the snow blower and shovels in the shed. So since I know I’ll be waiting, I...

Penn State Pride

Posted by Allison | Jan 24, 2012 | Design/Patterns | 1

Our company is located in Bristol, Pennsylvania. We are local sports fans and show our pride throughout our offices and warehouse. On January 22, Penn State University lost their ” winningest coach” Joe Paterno to lung cancer. In honor of “JoePa’s” career, that spanned 61 years at the school, we wanted to share this pattern with you as it was originally designed with Penn State in mind. P260 Pdf Download ENCORE WORSTED Team Hat and Scarf Actual Finished Measurements: Scarf 8 X 50 , Hat 23 X 8 inches Materials: Encore Worsted (50g) Color A/Color B Scarf ...

Freebie Friday with Camino Alpaca!

Posted by Allison | Jan 6, 2012 | Yarn | 1

Just in case you haven’t yet, meet Camino Alpaca. I know many of you love it already because we are sending orders for it left and right! This 98% Alpaca, 2% Nylon blend is a soft and wonderful yarn. The color palate includes both brights and neutral shades that have been dyed using a tricolor injection method. Our customers are telling me it’s the perfect Alpaca to use in projects for men because of the colors and composition of the yarn. Check out our color card here. So I asked some of our facebook fans what they most wanted...