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Blockbuster Knitting and Crochet: Pattern Ideas for Both Barbie and Oppenheimer Fans
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Blockbuster Knitting and Crochet: Pattern Ideas for Both Barbie and Oppenheimer Fans

In the spirit of the summer's biggest blockbusters ... here it is ... a roundup of knitting and crochet patterns, for both Barbie and Oppenheimer fans.

Our Favorite Knitted (and Crochet) Gifts to Make
Sep 24, 20233 min read
Our Favorite Knitted (and Crochet) Gifts to Make

Today is the day to start making holiday gifts for those you love. We know how good it feels to have a yarn stash.  It feels even better to have a stash of knitted and crocheted hats, shawls, mitte...

Why knit socks? Let me tell you! - String Theory Yarn Co
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Why knit socks? Let me tell you!

by Meg DedolphTen reasons you - yes you - should come learn to knit socks.

The Wonderful World of Adjustable Projects - String Theory Yarn Co
Mar 6, 20231 min read
The Wonderful World of Adjustable Projects

By Izzy MagesThere are few things as frustrating as having a beautiful skein of yarn that isn't quite enough for a shawl, or having a beautiful DK weight skein and your eye on a fingering weight pa...

6 Perfect Patterns for Transitioning from Winter to Spring - String Theory Yarn Co
Feb 20, 20232 min read
6 Perfect Patterns for Transitioning from Winter to Spring

By Izzy Mages With March around the corner, Chicagoland weather is going to get even more unpredictable than ever- luckily, there are tons of projects that are perfect for whatever season Chicago t...

What Would Michelle (Obama) Knit? - String Theory Yarn Co
Jan 16, 20233 min read
What Would Michelle (Obama) Knit?

by Emily In her book The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, former First Day Michelle Obama shares how knitting helped her get through some of the early dark days of the Pandemic. We ca...

New year, new ideas - String Theory Yarn Co
Jan 2, 20232 min read
New year, new ideas

by Meg DedolphIt's a new year and there are new exciting fiber arts goals to set. What's everyone thinking about making?  

Get Festive with Knitted Wit Pixie Plied - String Theory Yarn Co
Nov 5, 20222 min read
Get Festive with Knitted Wit Pixie Plied

Seeing is believing!  Come on to our store and see the latest arrival of yarn from Knitted Wit, Pixie Plied fingering weight yarn.  There are so many things you can make with a single skein of this...

Zen Garden Lux Blanx Cakes - String Theory Yarn Co
Oct 15, 20222 min read
Zen Garden Lux Blanx Cakes

by EmilyWe are bursting with ideas for the projects we want to create out of our gorgeous new Zen Gardens Lux Blanx Cakes! Here are some of the projects we can't wait to cast on with this incredibl...