Big Crafty Round-up

A day at Big Crafty. Lots of [...]

The cutest baby sweater in the world

We just got in the sweetest baby sweater (and kits to make them!) in the world.

Check it out in this video:

New Yarn - Midnight Sky Fiber

We just got in a new box of yarn!
I want to try something new, so I shot a video of my unboxing the yarn.

I’m going to try to video our new yarns whenever possible (sometimes I have to rip into them before I can set up the camera, like the new Kitchen Sink Dyeworks package [...]

Reason #293 to Love our Yarnies

When a customer finds the perfect color, but it’s a sock yarn and she needs a worsted weight for her first sweater?

I email Mercedes (from Kitchen Sink Dyeworks) and she whips up the most perfect sweater yarn EVER. In 2 weeks!

Even better (for you!): she sent enough yarn to make another [...]

Get Green

It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day!

Are you prepared with a pile of handknit (or crocheted!) green goodies?

If not, stop by and revel in the summery shades of green yarn.

Fiber Friday #5

This week I’m happy to announce the debut of Beaded Fibers’ Melange yarn.

This isn’t just her debut at A Novel Yarn…or in Jonesborough, TN….this is both the yarn’s and the artist’s debut into the world! The artist, Kim, is currently building her website, so it’s not available anywhere else but A Novel Yarn!

Beaded Fibers’ first [...]

Fiber Friday #4

New yarn this week is from Happy Fuzzy Yarn and it is very very happy!

We have a sweater’s-worth of yarn (5 skeins!) in 4 colors of Blue-Face Leicester, which is a super-soft, lustrous wool

And 5 skeins of 4 different colors of Superwash Merino (the softest wool and it’s machine-washable!)

Come on by to squeeze the yarn!

PS. [...]

Fiber Friday #3

This week we got it gorgeous new yarn from Vivid Creation Fibers!

Sock yarn (1 of which sold the same day it arrived!) and..

Worsted weight yarn. Enough (5 skeins!) of 4 different colors, that you could make a sweater!

Come by the shop this week to squeeze the yarn for yourself!

Fiber Friday #2

Yay! New stuff!

We have gorgeous handapainted roving by Cloudlover.

Batts (above) and handspun yarn (below) by Luxfish

What’s your fiber-y week been like? Made or tried or bought anything new?

Share it in the [...]

Fiber Friday #1

Starting today, we’ll be sharing all the good new stuff that comes into the shop every week, on Fridays.

Before we get started, I just wanted to remind you that today from 5-7p is Stitch Therapy, see you then!

Kitchen Sink Dyeworks fiber (above) and yarn (below).

This Kitchen Sink [...]