These shawl pins by Jul are just lovely.  They are the perfect adornment for those summer shawls you’ve all been working so hard on!

Are you hooked on knitting or crocheting stuffed figures?  Then you HAVE to meet Maggie Turley, creator of hundreds of these fabulous items.  Maggie has been knitting on and off for nearly 40 years.  She started with socks and liked it well enough; but it wasn’t until 2003 when her grand daughter was born that she really found her passion in knitting toys.  Maggie found herself inspired by knit toy masterminds such as Alan Dart…

Since opening 8 weeks ago, Purl has been on the lookout for hand spun and hand dyed yarns.  Enter Linda!  Linda just recently started her yarn spinning and dying business called Linda’s Natural Fiberworks. All of her yarn is process by Linda herself from cleaning and combing the roving to dying and spinning the yarn.  She takes pride in the quality of her yarns and the often unconventional dying processes she uses.  Many of Linda’s yarns, found at Purl,…

Looking for the perfect functional accessory for yourself or as a gift?  Yarn bowls are you ticket!  These fabulous pieces of art, by Jampdx, are wonderful for storing yarn, keeping it contained as you knit/crochet, and protecting your goodies from pets and other scoundrels.
Jampdx is a company started by Meghan Radick (shown above) and Jenn Gauer of Oregon.  Jampdx is the collaboration of two friends who create beautiful and quirky decorative and functional ceramics.  Jenn Gauer has…

Shortly after the shop opened Carol came in looking for yarn to make something for her mother, Caroline.  She had heard Caroline talk about the ArtYarns and decided to go for it. Carol loved the Trellis Shawl pattern and just new that the yarn she picked was destined to become a beautiful shawl to be gifted to her mom for Mother’s Day.  Carol dove right into the project and, rows into…

Need a last minute Mother’s Day gift?  Pick up a Purl gift card!  Perfectly pretty and great for knitting or crocheting moms alike!

EVENT OF THE MONTH: Yarnaholic Stash Swap happening May 27 at 7pm—-mark your calendars for our May event. Come prepared to drink fabulous wine, and eat delicious hors d’oeuvres. Bring your stash to swap with others, or if you just can’t part with it, show and tell! All are welcome. Admission is $5 at the door, or bring a hat for charity. Expect reminders throughout the month. We’ll…