Wonderful wool for everyday knits! Blue Sky Woolstok is a supremely versatile yarn that we love for all kinds of handknits! Skeined in 50 gram/123-yard put-ups, Woolstok is worsted weight, meaning sweaters knit up quickly, and its 100% Peruvian wool composition delivers a traditional wooly hand but softer! This yarn is next to skin soft and free of the scratchiness you'd expect of non-Merino wool. We stock more than 20 colors of Woolstok in a stunning array of richly saturated solid and heathered colors that are perfect for solid or colorwork knitting. This yarn's excellent depth of color is matched by incredible stitch definition, meaning you'll get satisfying stockinette stitches and cables that pop! You'll find Woolstok at Loop in Center City and in our online shop. | | The Trimont Snood is a stylishly versatile accessory that can be worn three ways for transitional warmth: as a traditional cowl, as a shoulder-hugging capelet or as a chill chasing hood. Knit in the round from the bottom up, the Trimont Snood features decreases that create a comfortable funnel shape that's wider at the bottom and narrower at the top. A seed stitch panel also adds visual interest. To knit the Trimont Snood you'll need: | | For intermediate knitters, Royal Oak by Sarah Kenyon is full of texture-rich cables and double seed stitch that will definitely capture your interest! To knit Royal Oak you'll need: | | Craving a sweater in Woolstok? Cromwell fits the bill! With longer sleeves, a roomy neckline, 3x1 ribbing and a relaxed fit, it gives a modern look to the traditional raglan-sleeve pullover. Cromwell is written for 6 sizes spanning 35.5 - 54 inches around the bust. It's knit in one piece and would make a great project for advanced beginners. To knit Cromwell you'll need: | | We can't talk about Woolstok and not mention our Favorite Scarves! This beginner-friendly collection of 5 free scarf patterns uses simple knit and purl stitches that makes for easy knitting and classic styling. Click here to read more about these scarves and access the free patterns! Hoping for fewer ends to weave in? Great news, we also stock Woolstok 150! These bigger, 370 yard/150 gram skeins reduce the number of ends to weave in on bigger projects like blankets and sweaters, and it plays perfectly with standard Woolstok 123 yard/50 gram skeins for colorwork projects (like Arboreal!) Please note though, Woolstok 150 has a limited color palette and we stock all 5 neutral colors at Loop in Center City + online. | | HOLLYBANKS LANE MARKERS Beautiful Hollybanks Lane ceramic stitch markers are like jewelry for your handknits and are handcrafted by our favorite ceramist and Loop staffer, Rachel! Choose from teardrop, circle or heart shapes in 4 stunning finishes (mother of pearl, toile, terrazzo and limited edition Blush Crystal) each set of stitch markers contains 5 one-of-a-kind markers: 4 small charms and 1 larger sized charm to mark the beginning of round. Sold in all shops, each set comes housed in a cotton muslin drawstring bag for safekeeping. | | | LOOP FELTED TOTE BAG Keep your project organized for on the go knitting! Our sturdy signature Felted Tote Bags are big enough to carry your in-progress sweater and have plenty of pockets for your yarn, needles, notions and even have a pocket to safeguard your pattern! Choose from Light Gray or Charcoal, available in all shops. | | | JUL BUTTONS In search of a new option for securing your garments and shawls? Say hello to Jul Pedestal Buttons! With clean, modern styling, Jul Pedestal Buttons hold your knits in place like buttons, but are affixed with a screw-on design that can easily be moved for damage-free use on shawls and garments! Simply unscrew, gently insert the shank between the stitches of your knitting, and reattach the back. For tips and styling ideas, click over to our Drea shawl blog post. We carry 6 styles of Jul Pedestal Buttons at Loop in Center City and online. | | | | LOOP 1914 South St Philadelphia, PA 19146 215-893-9939 knit@loopyarn.com In-store shopping TUESDAY - SATURDAY 10AM-4PM We are open for both in-store shopping and curbside pick-up. We are shipping each weekday as well! | | LOOP WEST 3715 West Chester Pike Newtown Square, PA 19073 484-427-7059 loopwest@loopyarn.com In-store Shopping TUESDAY - SATURDAY 10AM-4PM We are open for both in-store shopping and curbside pick-up. Please park in the rear parking lot. | | | | |