A Trunk Show with a Twist
Tucson summers were made for sitting on the porch watching dramatic sunsets and knitting, preferably with a glass of something cool close to hand. Of
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Diving into the rabbit hole – Ali Rose Artisan Yarns
Meet Alisa of Ali Rose Artisan Yarns When we ask children what they want to be when they grow up a single career response is expected.
For the love of lace: Carlos Valentin III
On a Sunday, and often on Saturdays too, you can find Carlos Valentin III around the big table at the front of Birdhouse Yarn working
Celebrating Pride
From San Francisco to Mauritius, from Sydney to Barbados, Pride parades, festivals and events happen worldwide. The goal of Pride is increasing the visibility, acceptance and
Knitwear design inspired by US National Parks
An interview with Nancy Bates – hat designer There are 62 National Parks in the United States, and Nancy plans to visit them all, or
Swatch? I don’t need no stinking swatch!
Go swatchless if you dare, but we suggest swatching is always in style. The primary reason people swatch is to check their gauge against that
Favorite knitting & crochet blogs, podcasts and vlogs
It’s safe to say that a podcast changed my relationship with yarn, and in so doing, a not insignificant part of my life. Knitting was
Meet the Birdhouse Team – Pam
Pam joined the Birdhouse team just a year ago, but what a year it’s been! If Holly is our knitting ninja, then Pam is our
Packing tips for yarn lovers
If the first thing you do when planning a trip is sort out what local yarn stores are in the vicinity of your destination, or
Diversknitty – A statement & an action plan
If you love yarn, you are welcome here-it is important to us that our community reflect the diversity of our community outside, whether in skin color or ancestry, whether by wide range of cultures and religions, whether you identify as she/her/they/him/he, as straight, bi or gay, we hope and will actively work so that you identify as “Welcome” at Birdhouse Yarns.
