One of the questions we get most often about our website is, "How can I buy a pattern when you don't tell me the amount of yarn I need to make it?" Another common question, "Why don't your patterns say what sizes they come in?" The thing is, our website does have this information. You… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Where to Find Yarn Amounts
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Get to Know Berroco: Using Our Pattern Search Page
When we updated our website last year, we added a really awesome new pattern page with lots of improved search features. So many, in fact, that we realize it might be a bit overwhelming for some of you! Here are some quick tips for using the filters to narrow your search: 1) You can access… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Using Our Pattern Search Page
Get to Know Berroco: Our New Design Director
If you couldn't tell from the title of this post (or the picture), I have some HUGE news to share! Next month, the oh-so-talented Amy Christoffers will be joining our team as the new Design Director! Whew...so glad I don't have to keep that secret anymore! As many of you know, Amy has designed dozens… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Our New Design Director
Get to Know Berroco: Berroco Remix
There are a lot of things that make Berroco Remix a special yarn. Even before I knit my AdelineĀ in it, I was intrigued by its rustic look and the way it felt - soft but full of texture. How does Remix get such a unique look and feel? It's actually an interesting story... Remix is… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Berroco Remix
Get to Know Berroco: How to Buy Our Individual Pattern PDFs
This is a very exciting day at Berroco, because we finally get to tell you about the PDF Pattern Program we've been working on for so long!Ā You've asked and asked, and, believe me, we've listened. Now, starting with our Fall/Winter '13 collection, you can buy our individual patterns in a PDF format! How, you ask?… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: How to Buy Our Individual Pattern PDFs
Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Winners
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Scavenger Hunt Giveaway! I had a lot of fun creating the questions and it seems like you all enjoyed searching for the answers. In fact, everyone did so well, that I'm thinking I might have to make the next one harder! Ā Keep reading to see all the answers… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Winners
Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Giveaway
I've shared a lot of information about Berroco since our "Get to Know" series started last year. Have you been paying attention? Share what you've learned by participating in our Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt! Anyone who answers all of the questions correctly will be entered in our giveaway.* The winner will receive both… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Scavenger Hunt Giveaway
Get to Know Berroco: Bev Rykosky
I met Bev Rykosky on my first day working at Berroco. Her friendly face greeted me (as it has every morning since) when I walked through the door. She sat and talked with me for about 15 minutes before everyone else arrived. She did the same thing for Emily last month and I'm guessing many… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Bev Rykosky
Get to Know Berroco: Our Designers
Norah GaughanĀ is probably the first name that pops into your head when you think of Berroco's design team. And why not? Norah's fabulous. But it's her collaboration with our other designers, that keeps BerrocoĀ patterns fresh season after season. Amanda Keep has filled this role for the past two years. A Traverse City, MI native, Amanda… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Our Designers
Get to Know Berroco: Hollywood Connection
While many locals know the Stanley Woolen Mill as a landmark of the early American textile industry, we here at BerrocoĀ think of it as our company's roots. After all, it's where the idea for a establishing a yarn company was born. Read more: Get to Know Berroco: Company History Of course, if you've ever seen… Continue reading Get to Know Berroco: Hollywood Connection
