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5 DESIGNS TO KNIT THIS SPRING SEASON
It's time to freshen up your wardrobe with some brand new knits. As winter leaves us and spring greets us, you might be ready to cast on and get started on some spring projects. Our wide range of, ...

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Keukenhof Sok
A pretty sock that is perfect for the spring, when you still want to keep warm but you do not mind a little breeze. Making a beautiful statement in a chunky sandal or peaking through your favorite...

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Bare Naked Wools 2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Gifting season has officially arrived, and here at Bare Naked Wools, we pride ourselves on having a spot-on holiday gift guide for every knitter on your list. We have 12 wonderful gift ideas that ...

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Origin of Finn Wool
Finn Dandy Sport is one of our best-selling yarns to date. Knitters were frantic to purchase more after receiving it in their much-awaited Barn Box yarn subscription. Available in 2- and 3-ply spor...

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Dock and Cabin
This replica of one of my oldest and dearest sweaters, which I designed and knit back in the 1990s, has been several years in the making.
Originally knit in Morehouse Merino 2 ply sport yarn, I had...

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Origin of Bluefaced Leicester Wool
Knit the night away with our gorgeous gradients of Feederbrook Farm Entropy DK. Sourced in the US from 100% Bluefaced Leicester Wool, each skein is a unique combination of eco-friendly dyes spun in...

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Switchgrass
Make Switchgrass your next knitted skirt project. The stitches are easy to work, it has no seams (i.e., very little finishing), and makes for terrific travel knitting. You can take it on vacation a...

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Birches
I love this Birches cardigan—can I say that? I loved knitting it (twice now) and I love its coziness when I wear it. Plus, it just screams FALL and just at the moment when our weather turned season...

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Origin of CVM Wool
Our new CVM/Merino DK is the perfect choice for your next sweater or accessory cast-on. Each skein is custom-spun creating a unique blend you can’t find anywhere else. Combining the soft texture of...
