In the Dye Studio

Holiday Stitch Exchange: Dyeing with Mushrooms

Hi Everyone! Today on the blog, Adrienne and I will teach you about dyeing with mushrooms! I like mushrooms. Adrienne loves mushrooms. This is her favorite time of year - because here in Califor...
knitting

Holiday Stitch Exchange: Marshmallow Cowl

A few weeks back, I was in my favorite clothing boutique and a knit wrap caught my eye. While it looked like ribbing on first glance, as I held it, and examined the stitch pattern, there was some...
Montana

Holiday Stitch Exchange: Announcing Big Sky

Oh! Am I ever excited! Never at Verb have we been able to find the perfect thick, chunky yarn - and now we have one - Big Sky (160 y / 100g) I adore thick, chunky yarn - I like the texture whe...
felting

Holiday Stitch Exchange: Let's Do This!

Welcome to the holiday edition of stitch exchange! For the next two weeks on the blog - we will be giving you our top 10 gift ideas for knitting, sewing, natural dyeing, weaving, felting, and sp...
knitting

Stitch Exchange: New Knitting Pattern! Walk in the Woods Cowl

I love working with stripes - as they require using two yarns and lead to endless possibilities for customization. I wanted to create a cowl that would be striped, easy to make and pretty to wea...
Fabric

Stitch Exchange: Something Fancy This Way Comes

On Friday, Fancy Tiger Crafts, located in Denver, Colorado, released their very first sewing pattern named the Sailor Top.  Tasa, Sarah, and I have been awaiting the pattern and were thrilled to s...
Stitch Exchange

Stitch Exchange: Uptown Top Out of Wool Jersey

I have been sewing my fall wardrobe over the last few weeks and I am really excited with how it's developing!  This is our Uptown Top pattern sewn in a lovely wool jersey (also available as a do...
knitting

Stitch Exchange: Interview with Gudrun Johnston

Our fourth and final designer interview for the upcoming year of our Pro-Verbial Club is with Gudrun Johnston! Gudrun is from the Shetland Islands, where her mother ran a knitwear design company c...
Stitch Exchange

Stitch Exchange: Interview with Andrea Rangel

Hi everyone! As you probably know, our Pro-Verbial Yarn & Fiber Club is just starting out on its fifth year! Sign-ups are currently open, and we would love for you to join us. Click here to re...
avfkw

Stitch Exchange: Pro-Verbial Yarn & Fiber Club Year 5!

What a wonderful year it's been! This year in Pro-Verbial we've had four beautiful patterns, lots of marvelous yarn and fiber, and tons of knitting and spinning! We've seen lace, beads, beautiful...
Stitch Exchange

Stitch Exchange: Cloth by Cassandra Ellis

"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful" - William Morris This quote at the beginning of Cassanda Ellis' new book sets the tone for the majestic...
knitting

Stitch Exchange: Eiregal, a new shawl from Designs by Romi

Romi has just released a new shawl pattern, using our Floating yarn! Meet Eiregal, an elegant lacy shawl with a beautiful leaf motif and picot bind off. Eiregal uses one skein of Floating, our l...