Ashland Bay

04/05/2018

Anyone else knit sweaters to match their vacation destinations?

He's knitted everything from Stonehenge to the Golden Gate Bridge

04/02/2018

Spring = New Yarns!

http://blog.ashlandbay.com/post/172521172905/two-new-yarn-bases-for-our-favorite-fiber

10/02/2017

Previously on the blog we have talked about Color Uh-Ohs and given tips on Dyepot Double Dipping. Today I wanted to share another method for toning down regrettable color choices. Step 1, relax and make a cup of tea. Then head over to the blog to read more! {link in comments below}

08/22/2017

Wanting to commemorate the amazing event that was yesterday's solar eclipse? Check out a couple Oregon businesses' take on eclipse souvenirs, including the incredible work of Blue Moon Fiber Arts!

Link to Blue Moon's eclipse yarn in the comments below.

Whatever you fancy to enjoy or remember the solar eclipse is likely out there, and the list of gadgets, treats, crafts and souvenirs commemorating the phenomenon goes on and on.

06/13/2017

NEW YARN: Paulina. 100% Superwash 20.5 micron merino. Aran/bulky, 3.5 stitches per inch. Available in both skeins and cones.

https://www.ashlandbay.com/paulina-skeins

06/06/2017

We've got blanks! We are so excited about our newest product, Willamette yarn sock blanks! Head over to the blog to learn more about this product!

http://blog.ashlandbay.com/post/161445634680/blog-about-blanks

At first glance it is not intuitively obvious why one would paint a piece of knitted fabric (also called a blank) and then unravel it to knit a new garment. But upon closer inspection, there are many...

04/24/2017

We are happy to announce 4 new colors added to our solid colored 21.5 micron merino line! These contemporary new colors spin and felt with ease to create the most beautiful projects. Forest, Graphite, Dusty Rose and Mulberry are on the shelf and awaiting your orders! Link in comments.

04/10/2017

Curious about the commercial dyeing processes? Want to know more about the international standards that Ashland Bay's dyed top must meet? We've got it all in today's blog post!

Link in comments.

03/09/2017

And another Winter 2017 introduction. Meet Durban, Cape Town's little brother. Durban is a 3 ply sport weight, 100% 21.5 micron . Durban is available today on both skeins and cones.

02/27/2017

Ashland Bay's newest introductions. Meet Cape Town. Simple, yet elegant, 4 ply DK weight, 100% 21.5 micron . Available in both skeins and on cones. Link in comments.

Can't wait to see a after our indie dyers get their hands on it!

02/08/2017

Will you be in San Francisco for Stitches West? Run, don't walk to the Museum of Craft Design for the Felt DeCoded | Wool: Nature’s Technology exhibition curated by Janice Arnold opening February 10th. More information available at the link.

http://sfmcd.org/exhibitions-felt-decoded/