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Up and Coming: Pro-Verbial Sign-Ups Open Now!

Good morning! It's August 1st, which means Pro-Verbial is finally open to the public for new sign-ups! Caliz by Rosemary Hill We've got an amazing line-up of designers this year: Bristol Ivy of&nb...
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Stitch Exchange: Pro-Verbial Presents Laura Nelkin

Hey current Pro-Verbial members! Today is your LAST day to sign up for Year 4 of Pro-Verbial and get all the surprises we've prepared just for early birds like you! See your most recent Pro-Verbial...
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Stitch Exchange: Pro-Verbial Presents Bristol Ivy

 We’re so proud of our line-up of designers for Pro-Verbial Year 4, that  we’re profiling them all, this month on the blog, starting with Bristol Ivy. Bristol’s been very busy this year, creating g...
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Up and Coming: Year 4 of Pro-Verbial Is Here!

Grand Lake, designed by Kristen Hanley-Cardozo for Pro-Verbial There are many reasons why Kristine founded Verb. A big reason is to keep the traditional skills of fiber arts alive, by supplying hi...
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Stitch Exchange Shelter Give-Away: And the winner is....Shiree!

Thank you all SO much for the great response to our give-away! I was so inspired and grateful to read everyone’s suggestions and responses. All in all, we received 56 comments. The mos...
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Stitch Exchange: Brooklyn Tweed Shelter GIVE-AWAY!

 **Thanks to everyone who commented! Now we're tallying up the votes and randomly choosing a winner. -HD** Sometimes, California can feel like a bit of a yarn desert, compared to the woolly...
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Stitch Exchange: Seam Allowance Year 2

Over this past year an amazing group of people have grown to know one another, over the subject of making garments. In June 2012, a large group of us gathered for our first Seam Allowance meeting a...
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In the Dye Studio: Planning a New Alabama Chanin Dress, Resist Dyeing with Indigo

It's the middle of Summer and I have the deep desire to create a new indigo dyed Alabama Chanin inspired dress. Last Summer's dress taught me so much about the process and practice of Alabama Chani...
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Up and Coming: Sew a Hawthorn with Jessie

 Colette's released a gorgeous new pattern, and we invite you to enter their Sew-Along and Contest, and make Hawthorn here at the shop with us.   Hawthorn is a lovely, curve-hugging ...
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Stitch Exchange: New Quince Trunk Show

Have you seen the latest trunk show from Quince & Co? We have it here in the store, until July 20th. Come by, and see all the beautiful samples of Quince & Co. projects, plus, save 10% on t...
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In the Dye Studio: Sometimes We Dye With Bugs

Sometimes we dye with bugs in the studio. Cochineal are scale insects that thrive on the nopal cactus. As they are thought of as a nuisance to the cactus, people typically don't hesitate removing t...
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Up and Coming: Save 25% on Jade Sapphire Cashmere This Weekend

Few words go together quite like "cashmere" and "sale." Did you know that June is Jade Sapphire month at Verb? Through June 30th, all of our Jade Sapphire yarn is 25% off, including their lace-w...