Did you know we have chocolate?

Yes we do, and we recently received more! From Poco Dolce, we restocked our tiles: We also sell their bars, in three flavors (Mayan Chile, Olive Oil, & Peanut Butter), and their toffee in f...
quilting

More fabric!

Have I got a lot of fabric photos for you! First, from Moda, we have several shipments. Five bolts of Rouenneries Deux by French General, and one of Prairie Paisley II by Pol...
knitting

The Felt Cervix Project

By Guest Blogger Sonya Philip     My name is Sonya Philip, I'm a fiber artist, and my work mainly centers around knitting and felting. I came up with the idea of making a cervix i...
knitting

Successful Students!

This weekend, the shop was buzzing with students and creativity.  Here are Karen's students, or shall I say knitters! Yep, they just finished our three week I Can Knit Anything: Intro to Knitting...
quilting

New fabric!

Because we're closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays are often filled with incoming shipments. Yesterday we received eleven new bolts of fabric from three different vendors. From Moda, we have Twirl D...
knitting

TTYT: Knitting with Alpaca Fiber

  HI Everyone!  Last night was our first meeting of TTYT (Third Thursday Yarn Testers). The focus of or work was on alpaca fiber.   Class members received 4 samples (from ...
knitting

New Dream In Color Everlasting!

We just received a new shipment of Dream In Color Everlasting! Stats: 12-ply DK yarn, 100% superwash Australian merino wool, spun and hand dyed in the United States.     &nb...
dye garden

Building a Compost Floor for the Japanese Indigo Process: Part 1

This weekend, I traveled to Marin County, just north of here, to meet with master indigo dyer, Rowland Ricketts. He taught us about the particular species of indigo plant he grows, the process he u...
quilting

Beautiful new Tana Lawn from ... wait for it ... Liberty!

Late last week we gleefully received a big package from London. One full of fabric goodies Kristine ordered last fall. Absolutely fabulously gorgeous fine cotton lawn from Liberty of London. Yes, T...
sewing

Design your own clothes with Cal Patch!

On January 29th we welcome a special guest teacher, Cal Patch is coming to Verb!             Cal Patch has been a maker since she was a Girl Scout in the seventie...

We want to Crochet. Do you too?

    New Classes! : Karen King will teach Crochet at Verb starting in February. We now offer two beginning classes in Crochet with the hope of more to come. These classes will get you...
knitting

New Malabrigo Yarn & Lizzy House Fabric

  After a year of anticipation, we just received Malabrigo's newest base yarn, Arroyo, 100% superwash merino, sport weight. I love this weight of yarn, perfect for a layering piece here in th...