Shops, knitters, and crocheters are loving our new yarn, Mojave, and we are so thrilled to see images popping up all over social media. I thought it would be fun to showcase some of the awesome ways we’re seeing Mojave shared on Instagram! ROW 1 / • Webs shared this really lovely image of Mojave skeins last…
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As Seen On Instagram: Sweater Weather
Fall is here, it is finally sweater weather, and knitters are getting ready for the season with some gorgeous sweaters from Kelbourne Woolens patterns! ROW 1 / • Jenna Ashburn is making a Rawah Pullover for Rhinebeck in The Fibre Co. Cumbria. I plan on bringing my sample to the festival – maybe we’ll see…
As Seen On Instagram: #kelbournewoolens
I have an Instagram themed Business Sense post I’ll be sharing tomorrow, so I thought I would take a minute to showcase some of the lovely photos users have posted with the hashtag #kelbournewoolens. ROW 1 / • Lisa Downing recently took the train with her classic Fringe Field bag working on The Fibre Co. Arranmore…
As Seen On Instagram: Stone Point Poncho
Courtney’s Stone Point poncho in The Fibre Co. Luma is the clear collection hit! We have loved seeing versions pop up on social media, and hearing from shops and knitters who have knit the project. Here are just a few we’ve seen on Instagram: Top:• Loop Yarn knit one in Blanca. • Avenue Yarns first had the trunk show, then…
As Seen on Instagram: Sweater Edition
It seems as if knitters have sweaters on the brain, and I’m happy to say I do as well, as it is actually snowing today! Despite this very strange winter we’ve ben having, I found quite a few lovely sweaters on instagram this week that featured Kelbourne Woolens patterns or the Fibre Co. yarns. TOP:•…
As Seen on: Instagram
Top: • Grace Anna Farrow, a knitwear designer, knit an adorable baby onesie in The Fibre Co. Meadow for our very own Courtney using the free pattern Pepita, by Martina Behm.• Judy from Vermont will be warm and stylish in her new St. Brendan, designed by Courtney Kelley in The Fibre Co. Arranmore. Middle:• Jen Beeman, owner, and…
As Seen On: Instagram, LYS Edition
TOP: • Our neighbor Loop Yarn in Philadelphia, PA showed off new yarn, The Fibre Co. Luma. Instagram: @loopyarn• Lakeside Yarn in Excelsior, MN knit up a Stone Point in Luma. Instagram: @lakesideyarn MIDDLE: • Slip Knot Knits in Newton Square, PA featured a customer’s finished Granite Island in The Fibre Co. Arranmore. Instagram: @slipknotknit• Tangled Purls in Salem, OR displayed the…
As Seen On: Instagram
TOP:• Jen Beeman, owner of Grainline Studio knit a hat in The Fibre Co. Cumbria, using the pattern Saku by Olga Buraya-Kefelian.• Erica Heusser knit a beautiful Aglow Shawl in The Fibre Co Meadow, pattern is Aglow by Kristina Vilimaite. MIDDLE:• Michelle Lieberson‘s Clawthorpe, by Kate Gagnon Osborn knit in The Fibre Co. Cumbria.• Hillsboroguh Yarn Shop is seaming a Finn…
Crochet Summer 2016: Instagram Round-Up!
We’re in the heat of Crochet Summer 2016, and we’ve been loving the attention everyone has been lavishing on our sister craft this summer. As knitters, first and foremost, Crochet Summer is our way of giving crochet her moment in the sun, if you will. We all (well, many of us) tend to knit a…
Aleda KAL Instagram Round-Up
We’re just past the first week of May, and it’s been so fun to follow everyone’s shawl progress on Instagram. Everyone seems to have made it past the garter tab cast on and through the set up chart. Now it’s just clear sailing for a while, while we let the rhythm of the main body…
As Seen On: Instagram
TOP• Pins N Needles in Princeton, NJ recently posted a beautiful photo of The Fibre Co. Cumbria. She’s having trouble narrowing down the colors to knit a sweater – which would you choose?• Kathryn (Wondrousskein) knit this stunning pair of Fingerless mitts in The Fibre Co. Road to China Light. The pattern she used was Vera…
As Seen On: Instagram
Searching both the #kelbournewoolens and #thefibrecompany hashtags has produced some really lovely images lately. As a result, I thought it would be fun to showcase a few of the many amazing photos we’ve admired in the last few weeks. Loop in Philadelphia just posted this lovely Foxfield hat, designed by Meghan Kelly using The Fibre…
#fancykelbournestudiokal winners!
My Lucinda sweater is complete, and I love it! What I don’t love, though, is the stifling heat and humidity we’re having this week. Instead of sweating through a forced photoshoot, I’m going to cross my fingers that it cools off a little this weekend and I can get some decent modeled shots. In the…
Independent Designer Feature: My Fair Maiden by Meg Roke
If any of you follow us on Instagram, you may know of my horribly failed attempt at sewing up butterfly wings for Charlie’s Halloween costume. To be honest, I’m not even sure if she really wanted to be a butterfly, but she likes to flap her “wings” when wearing a hooded towel after bath time, so it…
Introducing the Kelbourne Woolens Knit Checks!
We’re excited to announce the Kelbourne Woolens Knit Checks are in-stock and available for purchase from our online shop as well as Fibre Company and Kelbourne Woolens retailers in your area! Last year we held our first Kelbourne Woolens pop-up shop in our local neighborhood of Mt. Airy. Before the event I asked my close…
Our Week in Instagram: May 16th to May 23rd
This week we appreciated the simple things, while gearing up for a big debut (but you’ll have to stay tuned for that one!). Leah started the June’s Favorite Cardigan in Canopy Worsted’s Obsidian (did we mention it has a new put-up!), had a great photoshoot with our lovely photographer Amanda and Kate and Courtney enjoyed…
Our Week in Instagram: Tundra Photoshoot edition!
This week we had a great time at our latest photoshoot with the lovely Amanda Stevenson and her awesome crew. So here’s some outtakes that we thought you might enjoy! To see what else we’ve been up to follow us on Instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: April 19th to April 25th
This week was a big week for the Kelbourne Woolens office! First we received an exciting new shipment (but that’s all I can say about that for now!!), Maura’s dog helped us ship out some boxes and finally we had an amazing time at the Yarn Cupboard retreat in upstate New York! Check out that…
Our Week in Instagram: April 11th to April 18th
This past week the sun finally came out in Philadelphia and we welcomed spring with open arms. From exploring the woods to Moonpie’s adorable windowsill catnaps, this week we’ve been loving the arrival of spring! To see what else we’ve been up to follow us on Instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: March 20th to March 27th
This week we finally started putting the office together. From building Ikea furniture, to hanging some of our favorite pieces, organization was the theme at the Kelbourne Woolens office this week. To see what else we’ve been up to, including our finishing touches to the office, follow us on Instagram here !
Our Week in Instagram: March 12th to March 19th
This week we started and finished some of our most recent projects. From picking out skeins for swatching new projects to Charlie’s “Big Butt Baby Pants“, we played around with color and pattern. Plus we saw some of our patterns published in the new knit.wear! To see what else we’ve been up to, including our…
Our Week in Instagram: March 5th to March 11th
This week we started new, and exciting projects, started our needlepoint iPhone cases and found out that our animals enjoy our project bags just as much as we do! To see what else we’ve been up to, including the reversible vest Kate made for Charlie, follow us on Instagram here !
Our Week in Instagram: February 12th – 18th
This week we enjoyed the outdoors after the freezing cold, made some hilarious Abel memes and envied Charlie’s duck slippers. I mean, who doesn’t want duck slippers?! To see what else we’ve been up to, including our interactions with Moon Pie – our office foster cat, follow us on Instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: February 5th – February 11th
This week we took some time to relax from our amazing time at TNNA. From “cleaning” our rooms – or “destructing” in Charlie’s case – to taking naps on beds that don’t fit, to finally finding some time to sew a new shirt! To see what else we’ve been up to, including our huge shipment…
Our Week in Instagram: January 23rd – January 29th
This week we prepared for TNNA, acquired a new foster cat Moon Pie, and found that our favorite toy is a tape measure. To see what else we’ve been up to, including coverage of us at this year’s TNNA, follow us on instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: January 16th – 22nd
This week we had an awesome photoshoot with Amanda, found some company while knitting, and relaxed at a yarn tasting with the great people at Slip Knot! To see what else we’ve been up to, including a picture of our new foster cat, follow us on instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: January 8th -15th
This week we had some celebrations, calculated sizing for some tiny clothing, wove some fabric and found solitude in the sunny yarn room. To see what else we’ve been up to, follow us on Instagram here!
Our Week in Instagram: January 1- January 7
A couple of weeks ago we decided to get an Instagram, and we’ve been applying filters and hashtagging ever since! This week we finalized some patterns, made some oysters and found our dogs living in the lap of luxury. To see what else we’ve been up to during the week, or what creative hashtags we’ll…