Oak City Fibers Yarn Shop Newsletter 01/07/25

Oak City Fibers is hosting a Trunk Show from Twice Sheared Sheep January 6 - 12, 2025! We have a HUGE inventory from for your shopping fun! Come in the shop and check it all out or order online! I have over 250 items to choose from of these great knitting/crochet notions! Read about them here: Twice Sheared Sheep

The Hometown Shawl by Ester Puente is our January KAL! This beautiful pattern requires 3 skeins of worsted weight yarn. The shop sample is displayed in 2 skeins of Malabrigo Riosand 1 skein of Berroco Vintage! Come in and grab a kit today or pick out your own 3 skeins and join the fun! We have over 58 colorways of Rios to choose from, 40 colorways of Vintage or try our NEW Malabrigo Seis Cabos (light worsted)! We stock all 26 available colorways of this awesome non-superwash base from Malabrigo!

If you would like to join in the fun for February, please let me know As Soon As Possible! I have to order these kits in quantity and have sold out for January for people in the "club" and probably won't have extra for February unless you tell me! Email me: Glen@oakcityfibers.com

You read it right! "FAIRY HAIR" is coming to Oak City Fibers! One of our customers, Ingrid ties in Fairy Hair and we thought we would have a little Fairy Hair fun on Saturday, February 1, 2025!

Be sure to go to this LINK and reserve your time with Ingrid. Only 14 slots available so get your name down! You will need to pay Ingrid direct at the time of your appointment. (tipping is appreciated)

Eileen was sporting her new finished November Knit-a-Long shawl: Mossblossom by Wool and Pine. It is GORGEOUS and she wears it well. She used Bad Sheep Yarns in the colorway: Elinor . Eileen, it is stunning! Thank you (and Johnny) for your support, bright and happy smile and being part of the Oak City Fibers Community! Your work is fabulous!

Barbara completed The Friendship Shawl by Knit Sisu using Emma's Super Silky in the colorway: Orbitalong with Moondrake Chibi in the colorways Aureate and Dark Spruce. Spectacular work and great color choices! Barbara, as you prepare to move, please know I appreciate everything you've done to help me and support me! You will be missed but I know you're still 'there' for support and encouragement! Plus I have a feeling I'll be shipping some yarn up north! :-) Come visit anytime friend!

Ashley completed her Traveler Shell by Andrea Mowry using Magpie Swank Sock in colorways: Dream Beaver and Evil Beaver. OMG it is sooo soft and scrumptious! Excellent work Ashley. Thank you for your support and you encouraged me to cast mine on this week! If anyone wants to jump on the "Traveler Shell" bandwagon with me, Let me know and we can knit it together! I was supposed to cast mine on in April with Ashley but I had too much on needles (remember my cardigan!?) Thanks again Ashley! You ROCK!

Ashley also completed her Pressed Flowers Cowl by Amy Christoffers in Magpie Swanky Sock in our exclusive colorway: Happy Day and Moondrake Chibi in colorway: Plum. The cowl and smile is fabulous! Thank you Ashley for continuing to support me and the shop! You were my first customer and I love all the ideas and positivity you bring to the shop! Big Hugs!

Sue completed this beautiful afghan called Congenial from The Big Book of Quick Knit Afghans published by Leisure Arts. She chose Malabrigo Riosin the colorway: Candomeusing size 17 needles. She enjoys it every night while sitting on her sofa! It’s folded in half here cause it was so big! Well done Sue and great dedication to such a project!