You probably know that we're big fans of swatching here at Berroco, but maybe you don't understand why. What's the big deal? "Swatches always lie," right? Who has time to swatch, just get to the fun part! But believe it or not, swatching is an integral part to knitting and crochet projects that have to… Continue reading The Great Swatch Experiment
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CLOSED. Giveaway! Berroco + Annie’s Autumn Glow Collection
EDIT: Congratulations to Kathy for winning this giveaway! We wrote about Annie's brand new Autumn Glow collection a couple of weeks ago, focusing on the great designs from Berroco team members Amy Christoffers and Alison Green. But there are even more amazing patterns using Berroco yarns in the brand new design collection from Annie's Signature… Continue reading CLOSED. Giveaway! Berroco + Annie’s Autumn Glow Collection
Color Inspiration for the Stanza Coat
We love working with Julia Farwell-Clay on projects for the Berroco Portfolio series! Julia did the incredibly lovely Teeter Totter shawl from Portfolio Volume 2, and we did a blog post showing some alternative color choices for that gorgeous shawl. She's got another great piece for Berroco Portfolio 4, the Stanza Coat, which uses four… Continue reading Color Inspiration for the Stanza Coat
Giveaway: Portfolio Volume 4 Collection
*** This giveaway is now closed*** Yes, we've got one last giveaway for the month of August, and it's an opportunity to win your very own copy of Berroco Portfolio Volume 4! This newest collection from our Portfolio series is going to be the focal point of our fall knit-along (KAL), which will begin on… Continue reading Giveaway: Portfolio Volume 4 Collection
Find New Berroco Yarns and Patterns for Fall and Winter 2017
We're so excited to launch our new yarn and pattern collection today! Here's a quick overview. Finally, we've got a pattern collection for Berroco Ultra® Wool! When we did a soft launch for this 100% superwash wool earlier this year, we wanted to give it a killer pattern collection—so we made it the focal point… Continue reading Find New Berroco Yarns and Patterns for Fall and Winter 2017
Our First-Ever Superwash Wool is Here!
We're so excited to bring you Berroco Ultra® Wool, our first ever 100% superwash wool yarn. Now you have another affordable option for all-wool, easy-car yarn that can go in the washing machine without fear of felting. Berroco Ultra Wool is 100% Peruvian wool, processed and spun in Peru. In working to develop this yarn, we wanted… Continue reading Our First-Ever Superwash Wool is Here!