Happy Day! We sure had some rain last week from Tropical Storm Debbie! I'm thankful for the water and we didn't sustain any damage! We hope those that have experienced trauma and damage from the storms recover quickly! We have big events and new yarns lined up for the shop! Keep your eyes on the newsletter for everything going down at OCF!
We've received a huge shipment of Knitting for Olive and I added the Cotton/Merino base to our collection at Oak City Fibers! Knitting for Olive: Cotton Merino is a light blend of 70% cotton and 30% RWS certified Merino Wool. The wool adds bounciness and elasticity to the cotton, making KFO Cotton Merino a lovely predominantly cotton yarn that can be used all year round and is perfect for everyday garments! We received NEW COLORWAYS ofBad Sheep Yarn! Plus NEW Speckled and Variegated Colorways of Moondrake Chibi!
Our first full order of Plied Yarn Co - North Ave has arrived! This is our Trunk Show vendor which is planned for August 24, 2024. The yarn is beyond gorgeous and knits up really nice! Come check out the shop sample on display and cast your next project on with us! We are an Exclusive Stockist of this fabulous yarn and we are loving working with Beth and Ann! Quote of the week from The Circle of Kindness: “That knits up like a warm Krispy Kreme donut."
The week of 08/13/24 at a glance with Oak City Fibers Yarn Store: Winey Wednesday & Knit-A-Long 1:00-3:00 (Glen will be casting on the "This or That Wrap"), & 5:00-7:00p.m. Thursday KAL with Glen in the Circle of Kindness 2:00-4:00p.m. Saturday classes continue with the Crochet an African Flower Pig Class.
You are always welcome to come and crochet or knit ANYTIME our doors are open! ALL ARE WELCOMED! My shop is a safe place for ALL!
Find the Joy in each day and always give thanks for the small stuff! Be Kind in all things and remember, Support Local or Local won't be here!! See you at "The OCF" soon! Happy Day! Glen
**Discounts Applied at checkout. NO Frequent Buyer Punches for any "on sale" products and no exchanges.
August Knit-A-Long is going strong! Come join the fun!
The Knit-A-Long for August 2024 is "This or That Wrap" by Ambah O'Brien. The shop sample is knit in Bad Sheep Yarn Fingering in colorways: Emma, Wildflower Patchand Stardust! Thanks to Alyssa for knitting up the shop sample and being a Test Knitter for Ambah O'Brien! I'm working on my This or That Wrap with Twisted Willow and Leading Men Fiber Arts Yarn. Come join me anytime the shop is open!
TRUNK SHOW AUGUST 24, 2024 with PLIED YARNS spun in New Hampshire and Dyed in Baltimore, Maryland!
Ann and Beth are awesome and I can't wait for you to meet them and see their gorgeous yarn! They produce lovely colors and create beautiful projects with it! Check out our collection at Oak City Fibers website
Oak City Fibers is now an exclusive stockist of Plied Yarns- Base: North Ave. This 2-ply fingering/sport yarn is gorgeous to work with and renders a drapey textured garment. Come in and see these wonderful multi-colors along with coordinating primary colorways
Close up pic of the stitch definition and colors! SOOO PRETTY!! Come in and check it out! Get ready to come pick your colors on August 24, 2024 at the trunk show! I will be stocking these yarns after the trunk show as Oak City Fibers has exclusivity of this wonderful yarn!
A Weekend w/ Kate Oates is on THE SCHEDULE!! Register Onlineor in person at Oak City Fibers Yarn Shop Today!
Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino is a soft and light blend of 70% cotton and 30 % RWS certified Merino wool. The wool adds bounciness and elasticity to the cotton, making our Cotton Merino a lovely predominantly cotton yarn that can be used all year round and that is perfect in everyday garments.
Crochet a gorgeous Meadow Lace Shrug with Amy! Create this beautiful shrug, perfect for hot summer or (Let's face it) warm autumns! This project is perfect for people who would like to crochet clothing items but are intimidated by sizing. It is a one-size-fits-all pattern (S/M/L) that is easily adjusted to fit sizes XL+.
Dates: August 31, September 7 and September 28 Time: 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Close-up of the stitch definition with Emma's Practically Perfect Sock. It is gorgeous! Superb job Annette! Thanks for continuing to support Oak City Fibers.
Thank you Nancy for supporting Oak City Fibers Yarn Shop and sharing your beautiful sweater with us! It is GORGEOUS! Thanks for working with me to procure just the right colorway for you! I thoroughly enjoyed working with you to make your vision come to fruition. I love helping all my customers find just the right yarn for their vision to become reality!
Look at the 'surprise' the designer added into the pattern! Celine really out did herself on this sweater! The fit is perfect and LOVE LOVE LOVE the details everywhere in this sweater! What a fantastic creation! Thanks again Celine for bringing it in and sharing it with us!
Jena completed these beautiful socks with Malabrigo Ultimate Sock. The pattern is free on Ravelry: Wonderment Socks by Debbie Ford. Thank you Jena for bringing them in and sharing with us! Your socks are great and love your color choices! Thanks for supporting Oak City Fibers!
