Posts Tagged the fiberists

Color CHALLENGE Pattern!

Color CHALLENGE Pattern!

Color CHALLENGE! by Ann Weaver This recipe for a modular scarf was inspired by the stunning colors of The Fiberists’ yarn. I challenged myself to create a scarf that incorporated one of The Fiberists’ most saturated, vibrant colors.  I called it the “adventure” color), pairing it with more muted colors from my stash to both … read more »

Meet the artists the Fiberists

Meet the artists the Fiberists

Thursday, June 28th, 6-8 pm Come out to fibre space™ and meet the artists behind the newest locally dyed yarn in space – the Fiberists. All of their yarns will be 10% off during the event, and we will have project ideas and samples on display for you. The hand dyers behind this stunning new … read more »

Knitscene Accessories 2012

Knitscene Accessories 2012

On Friday we received the latest special issue from Interweave Knits: Knitscene Accessories. The issue features 35 accessory projects that have me thinking about my holiday knitting already! The issue also features lessons on entrelac, fair isle and intarsia. Here are some highlights to inspire you… Colorwork Accessories I love simple colorwork for gifts. It … read more »

Metrorail Socks

Metrorail Socks

Metrorail Socks by Daphne Puerto This design is a product of my affection for stitch patterns that offset the vivid color changes in hand dyed yarn. The shifting quality in the stitchwork reminds me of the busy DC Metro tracks, and after a few repeats the pattern is easy enough to enjoy on the commute … read more »