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Every February, we attend the largest cash-and-carry yarn convention in the U.S, Stitches West. This is our fifth year and we did things a bit differently. We had two booths. I shared my space ...

Ragnheiður (Ragga) Eiríksdóttir is coming all the way from Iceland to spend an evening at Verb on Thursday March 1st. Come join us in welcoming Ragga and learn more about the beau...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

  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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...