Hi everyone!! The new year might be off to kind of a rough start, but at least we have a ton of new stuff to give you a brief respite from, you know, _everything

New yarn

We have three, count em THREE brand new yarn lines in stock:

• Noro Ito, a gorgeous self-striping worsted-weight yarn in jumbo-sized 200g cakes

• Juniper Moon Farm Santa Cruz, a woolly, fluffy, rustic and soft aran-weight (ideal for Sophie Hoods fyi)

• Baa Ram Ewe British Breeds, a unique set of five undyed breed-specific yarns, from the delightfully named Derbyshire Gritstone to the inky black Hebridean

We also have huge restocks of some of our favorite yarns, including Donegal Twists, Beatrix, Patagonia, literally 100+ pounds of Malabrigo (including Worsted, Rios, Rasta, and Caracol), and Woobles beginner crochet kits!

New classes

We’ve also added some brand new classes to the calendar:

• Crochet a Granny Square Tote (February 21 & 28): a total-beginner-friendly introduction to crochet through fun and versatile granny squares

• Learn to Crochet (March 1, 8, 15): new dates for this popular class! master the basics of crocheting squares and circles, the basic building blocks you need to make almost anything you want

• Knit the Autumn Pullover (March 1, 8, 22, 29): a four-week class where you’ll knit Ozetta Knitwear’s newest design, guided by our resident sweater genius Maggie

• Knit the Lakes Pullover (March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31): the second of two new sweater courses from Maggie, this five-week class is intended for knitters who want to tackle more advanced construction techniques

Don’t wait too long, because we expect all of these to fill up fast!