Get to Know Berroco: Pitti Filati
Did you know that nearly half of our current yarns come from Italy? That’s one of the reasons why our semi-annual trips to Pitti Filati are so important!
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Mar 7
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TNNA Review
What a week! We flew to Long Beach last Thursday morning for The National Needlearts Association’s spring trade show and just got back to the office yesterday. It was amazing how much we were able to fit into a long weekend!
Vogue Knitting Live
January is a crazy time for the Berroco Design Team. From holidays to trade shows to the unveiling of our new yarns and designs for spring, there isn’t much downtime. It’s hectic, but it’s also a lot of fun.
KnitBits Preview: A Fine Italian Yarn
Berroco yarn is manufactured in mills all over the world, but we do most of our buying twice a year at a huge trade show in Florence, Italy. That’s where our beautiful Berroco Cirrus comes from. There’s an interesting story about this fine Italian yarn, and the family that makes it, in tomorrow’s KnitBits.
Countdown to TNNA Winter 2013
It’s hard to believe that in just a few weeks Norah, Amanda and I will be on our way to sunny Long Beach, California. We won’t be wasting any time on the ocean, though. We’ll be at The National Needlearts Association’s annual winter trade show.
An Italian Adventure
Norah recently returned from Pitti Filati in Florence, an industry trade show loaded with inspiration. She snapped lots of photos between appointments at the booths, and captured all kinds of textures and colors: Read more
Stitch Red
Berroco is proud to be participating in Stitch Red, a national campaign working to raise awareness about women’s heart disease. Read more
June ’12 TNNA Recap
We’re back in the office after attending The National Needlearts Association’s summer trade show in Columbus, Ohio. Read more
TNNA in Phoenix
Norah and I returned to the office last week after our most recent trade show, The National Needlearts Association’s winter show, where yarn shop owners got to learn about our new products for spring 2012. Read more
Happy 2012
A brand new year is here! We’ve got lots of exciting things planned for this month. We’ll be attending Vogue Knitting Live in New York City next week, then we’re going to Phoenix the week after for The National NeedleArts Association’s winter trade show, where we’ll be showing our new spring yarns and patterns to retailers. Read more
