Yarncast Episode 257: No Sweaters

 Where to find us:

What’s New:

  • Knit Group is back IN-PERSON!

    • Wednesdays from 5pm-7pm (virtual group still being hosted) - NEW Zoom Codes!

    • Sunday from 1pm-3pm (virtual group still being hosted) - NEW Zoom Codes!

  • YARNCAST PICK:   Laines Du Nord Sock Yarn

      • Summer Sock ($19.99 per skein)

        • 360y/80g, 88% cotton, 12% nylon

        • 6.5-7.5sts = 1" on US 1-3 needles

        • Machine wash, dry flat

      • Eclectic Sock ($23.99 per skein)

        • 458y/100g 75% wool, 25% Nylon

        • 7-8 sts =1" on US 1-3 needles

        • Machine wash, dry flat

      • Art Sock ($24.99 per skein)

        • 458y/100g 75% wool, 25% Nylon

        • 7-8 sts =1" on US 1-3 needles

        • Machine wash, dry flat

      • Gradient Sock ($23.99 per skein)

        • 458y/100g 75% wool, 25% Nylon

        • 7-8 sts =1" on US 1-3 needles

        • Machine wash, dry flat

    • Code Good from 7/4/25-8/1/25 - Code given on the Yarncast

    What We Are Wearing:

    FO’S:

    WIPs :

    Simmering:

    Casting On:

    • Probably still a gnome (Angela)

    Patterns:

    Upcoming Events and Exciting Things:

    • New Spring/Summer Classes Posted

    • Stitch Every Day in May - Prize Announcements made!

    • Great Northern Yarn Haul will be July 1 - July 31 this year. A whole month of fun!

        • Saturday July 12, 2025 - Indie Dye Day (10:30am-2:00pm)

          • Into the Woods
          • Purl & Post
        • Saturday, July 19, 2025 - Farm Yarn Day (10:30am-2:00pm)

          • Kingdom Fleece & Fiberworks
          • Fern Bridge Farm
        • Wednesday, July 23, 2025 from 11:00am-3:00pm - Spinning Demo

          • With Jessica Dillner
    • August 2, 2025 - Stitch -N- Pitch with Vermont Lake Monsters

    • Summer Movie Nights - watch social media or sign up for the newsletter

    Other Things We Mention:

    • There was still a lot of talk about the weather…..

    • Tour de Fleece -Runs July 5, 2025 - July 27, 2025

      • Kingdom Fleece & Fiberworks

      • Dillner Hillside Farm

      • Singing Spindle

      • Dirty Girl Yarns

      • Roving from

    • Sign-up for the Must Love Yarn Newsletter - Scroll to Bottom of the Page

    KAL/CALs: 

    • What Kind of KAL/CAL do you want to see? Comment or let us know. 

    • PRIZE DRAWN - Botanical Along - Chatter Thread and FO Thread

    • Textured Torso Along - Chatter Thread and FO Thread 

      • Must be something for your torso (i.e. tank, tee, wrap, sweater, shawl, etc.)

      • Must include texture

      • Starts: NOW

      • Ends: July 15, 2025

      • WIPS Allowed

      • The RULZ:

      • New Suggestions of Patterns that would Qualify for this Along

    • NEW - Gotta Be a Gnome Along - Chatter Thread and FO Thread

      • Starts NOW

      • Ends: August 20, 2025

      • Rules: Must be a gnome.  Any craft is welcome.

    • NEW - Traveling Sock of Summer - The Only Thread

      • Chatter only thread

      • Post your WIPS out in your “travels”

      • Doesn’t have to end up being a FO

      • Just has to be a sock

      • Starts: NOW

      • Ends: August 20, 2025

      • The RULZ:

     

     

    July 04, 2025 by Angela Zaikowski
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