Last Update: January 20, 2012 @2:30pm

New from Karabella seven beautiful colors of Supercashmere Fine (photo right), which is 100% Cashmere. This is a very fine/delicate yarn, and can be ideal for many knitting projects, including tops, shawls, wraps, etc. The possibilities are only bounded by your imagination. Each ball is approximately 202 yards.

 

 

We have received a lot of inventory this week which is not strictly speaking new, but is replenishing our stock. Accordingly if you were looking for something that we were out of, you may want to check again. Amongst the restocked yarns is Trendsetter's ChaCha which has been a favorite. We received five new colors of ChaCha and two new colors of ChaCha Print. These are just new colors added t our already extensive inventory of ChaCha.

 

 

 

From KFI we received eight colors of Saturn, which is a very appealing novelty yarn. Saturn is extremely soft to touch, and has great content giving it a very beautiful appearance. It is perfect for making scarves, shawls, and other types of knitting projects where a novelty type yarn is apropriate. Each bal of Saturn is aprox 77 yards. Saturn is a blen of 70% Nylon and 30% Viscose. It is recommended to use a size 9 (US) needle.

 

 

January 11: What can be better than Karabella Empire Silk? Not much if you love silk yarns. We have received 14 magnificent colors of Karabella Empire Silk, which is one of the finest silk yarns available. The photo left shows the colors we have as well as a top that was made with this yarn. The texture of Empire Silk is also quite incredible, as the lower aspect of the photo (left) shows. Whatever you make with this yarn will be a stand out piece that is certain to garner attention wherever you go. Each ball is approximately 90 yards. To make this incredible yarn better, we are offering it for 25% off MSRP for a limited time. This is an incredible opportunity to buy an incredible yarn, and unprecedented savings.

 

 

 

 

January 5: We are definitely getting the new year off to a robust start. Today we received a major shipment from Madelinetosh. Included in this shipment is: Tosh Sock; Pashmina; & Chunky. We have an incredible selection of colors in all of these fine yarns. We still have another shipment which should be arriving soon of Vintage. Keep checking our website for more information on that new yarn.

We received eight beautiful colors of Madelinetosh Chunky as shown in the photo (left). Chunky is 100% Superwash Merino Wool. Each skein is approximately 165 yards. This is a very wonderful yarn that is well suited for many knitting projects, and the colors of this yarn along with the quality ensures that you will stand out in any crowd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pashmina is another incredible yarn from Madelinetosh. We received eleven colors of Pashmina (photo left), all of which are absolutely striking. Pashmina is a belnd of 75% Merino Wool; 15% Silk; & 10% Cashmere, making this yarn absolutely incredible. It embodies the best fibers, which also feel wonderful against your skin. This is an incredible yarn, and it is perfect for knitting for the cool days ahead.

 

 

Sock yarns are a perinnial favorite for many knitters. Madelinetosh has an incredible line of sock yarns, and we just received 14 of them as shown in the photo (right). Each skein is approximately 395 yards of 100% Superwash Merino Wool. The coloring and quality of this yarn speaks for itself, which is why Madelinetosh has become one of the most sought after yarns over the past year. At the far right of the adjacent photo is a beautiful top which was knitted using Tosh Sock, which is proof positive of the versatility of this wonderful yarn.

 

 

 

January 4: 2012 is off to a great start with some incredible new inventory with more on the way later this week, including a major shipment from Madelinetosh.

From Manos del Uruguay we received five great colors of "Serena." Serena is a blend of 60% Baby Alpaca and 40% Pima Cotton, which is hand dyed. Each skein is approx 170 yards and is well suited to a variety of knitting projects. Shown in the photo (left) are the five colors we have in our inventory, as well as a closeup perspective which give a perspective of the fine nature of this yarn. There is also a photo of a beautiful top made with Serena. We have the book available which features this pattern. Serena is a new yarn for us, and it is a perfect complement to the other Manos yarns we stock.

From Karabella we received 9 colors of Margrite as shown in the photo (right). Margrite is a blend of 80% Extrafine Merino Wool, and 20% Cashmere. As you can imagine, this blend is absolutely wonderful against your skin, and it is well suited to many initting projects, such as the top that is featured at the right side of the adjacent photo. Margrite is absolutely elegant, and is ideal for making upscale pieces as well as casual attire. Being Karabella, it is also of impeccable quality.

 

 

 

From Noro we received 4 very versatile colors of "Iro." Iro is a blend of 75% Wool, and 25% Silk, making this a very versatile and elegant yarn which embodies the magnificent colorations that Noro is so famos for producing. Iro is quite versatile, and is well suited to many knitting projects. Shown in the phtot (left) are two finished projects made using Iro, and these projects are testament to the versatility of this incredible yarn. You can also see the texture of the yarn in the closeup perspective at the bottom of the photo. Iro is a new yarn for us to carry in our inventory, and is a perfect addition to our extensive inventory of Noro yarns..

 

 

While Noro's Silk Garden is not a new yarn for us to stock, the 10 colors featured in the photo (right) are new, so we decided to post them here. Silk Garden is one of the most popular Noro yarns, and it produces incredible results. The adjacent photo shows an example of a finished shawl made with this incredible yarn. Silk Garden is a blend of 45% Silk, 45% Kid Mohair, & 10% Lams Wool making this a very versatile blen, that is quite durable as well. It is also well suited to many knitting projects.

 

 

 

 

 

Like Silk Garden, Noro's Kureyon is not a new item for us, but the 12 colors featured in the photo (left) are. Kureyon is 100% wool, and as such is well suited to many cool weather knitting projects as well as some other projects for household accessories, such as the teapot cover shown in the adjacent photo. Scarves, shawls, Moebius, tops, and many more projects are perfect for this fine yarn. Like all Noro yarns, it is hand dyed, and the coloring of this yarn is incredible.

 

 

 

 

December 22: Today we received three new colors of Trendsetter's "Zoe." Zoe is an exceptional yarn, that is also quite versatile as it is well suited for many knitting projects. We have a top in the store which was knitted using Zoe, and it is quite striking in its appearance. Zoe is a blend of 50% cotton; 45% viscose; & 5% polyester, giving the yarn incredible durability ensuring that your hand knitted pieces will be timeless heirlooms. Trendsetter's reputation for innovation and design are apparent in this incredible yarn. The photo (left) shows the 3 new colors of Zoe we received, and the photo (right) shows the top that we have on display that was knitted using Zoe.

 

December 20: We received five great new colors of Malabrigo RIOS, 100% superwash as shown in the photo (left). RIOS is one of the most popular yarns that Malabrigo produces. We have more on the way.

 

 

December 19: Today we received a major shipment of the new yarn "Scrumptious." We introduced Scruptious last week, and is was so Truly Scrumptious that we ordered every color, in every weight of this fabulous yarn. The photo (right) shows our inventory of Scrumptious. There are five weights of Scrumptious available are: Lace; Fingering; DK Worsted; Aran; & Chunky. This is a yarn that has to be seen, and felt to be appreciated. It's name is very appropriate, as thisyarn is Truly Scrumptious.

 

 

 

December 15: We have just introduced our new "Knitting Boutique" on our website. The new Boutique allows you to browse by category and see the many examples of knitting that we have available at The Knitting Patch. If there is something that is of particular interest, you can click on that image, and a larger, higher resolution image will popup. We hope you enjoy the new boutique. Since it is new, you may find some errors, and if you encounter one, please bring it to our attention by sending an email to us telling us of the error you encountered. This boutique is not finished, as we will be adding descriptions of each piece presented.

 

We just received a shipment of four different colors of Katia Evita. Evita is an extremely high quality novelty type yarn that makes incredible, single skein scarves that are perfect, and stylish for cool weather. The word stylish does not begin to describe the dramatic results that are easy to achieve with this very unique yarn. Evita is a blend of 70% wool and 30% polyester. Each skein is approximately 66 yards, which is sufficient to make a scarf. We have the patterns to make these scarves available for free with the purchase of the yarn. The photo (right) shows a scarf we just completed, modelled as a neck warmer. Evita is an incredible yarn, and while it may resemble other yarns, nothing we have seen comes close to the quality of Evita. Stop by and see for yourself.

We have received major inventory, which is both restocking, and new yarns. We have some incredible gift ideas for the "Knitter" in your life.

 

The Knitting Patch is pleased to introduce "Scrumptious" yarns to Central Florida. Scrumptious is not a single yarn, but an entirely new line of yarns. They were first introduced in Europe and have been immensely popular there, and they have just made their way to the US. While we either have in stock, or on order every color in every line of Scrumptious. We are confident that you will find this yarn to be truly Scruptious. The photo (right) shows the 8 colors of Scrumptious Lace we presently have in stock, along with an example of a cardigan that was knitted using this yarn. Everything about Scrumptious Lace is appealing. Scrumptious Lace is a blend of 45% Silk; and 55% Merino Wool. Each skein is approx 1093 yards. This yarn, as all Scrumptious yarns, are incredibly pleasing to the touch, and feel wonderful against your skin. The image at the bottom of the photo reveals fine details of the texture of this amazing yarn, and how a finished top made using Scrumptious Lace looks. If you do not see the color of Scrumptious in the weight you want, we will be receiving the remaining colors by the end of next week.

If you prefer a DK/Worsted weight yarn, Scrumptious has a perfect yarn for you. Shown in the photo (left) are the five colors of Scrumptious DK/Worsted we have in stock. Scrumptious DK/Worsted is the same blend as lace: 45% Silk; 55% Merino Wool. Each skein is approximately 241 yards.

 

If you are looking for Aran, Scrumptious Aran is perfect for you. The photo (right) shows the six colors of Scrumptious Aran that we presently have in stock. Each skein of Scrumptious Aran is approximately 180 yards, and is the same blend as the other Scrumptious yarns.

 

 

 

 

Perhaps you are looking for a Chunky weight yarn for your project. Scrumptious Chunky is a perfect yarn. The photo (left) shows the three colors of Scrumptious Chunky we presently have in stock, along with an example of a cardigan that was knitted using Scrumptious Chunky. Scrumptious Chunky is the same blend of Silk/Merino Wool as the other Scrumptious yarns. Each skein is approximately 131 yards. If you do not see the color you are looking for, we have evey color available on the way, and should be in the store before the end of next week.

From Manos Del Uruguay we received three beautiful colors of their "Rittenhouse" yarn, which is a 5 ply Merino Wool. Each skein is hand dyed, and is 100% Merino Wool, and is approximately 241 yards long. Rittenhouse is another excellent example of the very exceptional yarns that Manos Del Uruguay produces. The far right image shows a cardigan make using Rittenhouse.