Friday, October 19, 2007

Trendsetter Yarns: Fall 2007 at Village Yarns

New for Fall 2007: Trendsetter Nylon Duffle Knitting Bags with Rounded Handles
Practical and stylish bags convert quickly from a Messenger Style Bag with an adjustable shoulder strap to a round handle Executive Style. Sturdy construction with excellent finishing details, these Nylon bags have plenty of compartments for all your knitting and daily travel essentials. Available in Black and Brown.




New for Fall 2007: Trendsetter Nylon Knitting Bags.
Contemporary and practical, these sturdy construction bags are perfect for knitters on the run. Weekend travel, conferences, TTC travel. Generous proportions with attractive honey-brown shoulder straps and handles.




New for Fall 2007: Trendsetter Braided Linen & Beads Bag Handles and coordinating Buttons
Hand crafted Italian handles make the perfect finishing touch for elegant evening bags. Handles are 34" in length with perfectly finished metal attachments. Coordinating Beaded Buttons are 1 1/4" in diameter which work perfectly clustered together for shawls or adornments.








Trendsetter Purse Frames
Freeform Knitting and Crochet continues in popularity and what better way to present your individual creations than with our Trendsetter Purse Frames. Sturdy yet flexible plastic mesh is moulded and preformed to make purse construction a breeze.




Trendsetter Purse Frames are available in three classic purse shapes from Village Yarns:

Trendsetter Boat Bag Frame from Village Yarns




Trendsetter Evening Bag Frame from Village Yarns



Trendsetter Box Bag Frame from Village Yarns



Trendsetter Purse Frames are featured in Prudence Mapstone's "Never Too Many Handbags" - a truly inspirational book available at Village Yarns for adventurous knitter's and Crochet enthusiasts.



Village Yarns is presenting "Too Many Handbags?" Workshop with Gloria Williams on Thusday, August 23 at 7pm. Part of Village Yarns ClassPort Summer Teaching series. Click on this link for more details:
Too Many Handgags? Workshop

For additional ClassPort information click on this link to take you to our full class schedule:
Village Yarns Summer 2007 Class Schedule

To order Trendsetter products or register for Classes contact Village Yarns in Toronto toll-free at (888)343-8885 or email us villageyarns@sympatico.ca


New Trendsetter Tonalita Colours for Fall 2007 at Village Yarns
Tonalita is a Wool-blend that changes colors from one shade to another in a very subtle way. The yarn is not spun raw and dyed, but it is dyed as un-spun raw fiber and spun into the colorways that we bring to life for you here.
TONALITA
52% Wool, 48% Acrylic
50 grams/skein - +/- 100 yards/skein
STS/IN NEEDLE: 18 sts/10cm on 5.5mm
Non-Felting

Tonalita #2395 Peacock




2397 Smoke & Ash



2396 Starry Night



We feature Trendsetter Patterns for Tonalita in many styles including:

3300 - Boxed MP Cardigan



3306 - Tonalita Scarves

FRC#60 - Girls Skirt & Butterfly Jacket



Trendsetter Dichroic Glass Stix in new colours for Fall 2007. The perfect closure for shawls and wraps. Glass bead on polished wood.



Trendsetter Dune at Village Yarns
We invite you to stop by the store and see our updated colour selection of Trendsetter Dune. New colours including solids for Fall 2007 at Village Yarns.

41% Mohair - 29% Nylon - 30% Acrylic - 50 grams/skein - 80 yards/skein
20 sts=10cm on 5.5mm Very suitable to larger needle sizes for soft accessories.







Barry Klein, Creative Director of Trendsetter Yarns brings Dune and it's companion yarn Segue to life with these Village Yarns favourites:




Trendsetter Segue ribbon yarn at Village Yarns


To order Trendsetter products contact Village Yarns in Toronto toll-free at (888)343-8885 or email us villageyarns@sympatico.ca We ship worldwide.

Happy Knitting and we hope to see you soon!
Village Yarns
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
www.villageyarns.com

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Interweave Bag Style at Village Yarns



Following in the path of Scarf Style, Wrap Style and Lace Style, Interweave Knits presents Bag Style - a collection of 22 signature bag designs by top knitwear designers including Kristin Nicholas, Nora Gaughan and Canadian designers Mags Kandis and Veronique Avery!

Featuring Knitting, Crochet and Felting techniques with gorgeous photography and thorough step-by-step instructions that Interweave Press is famous for, knitter's of all skill levels will find Bag Style a welcome addition to their knitting library.

In stock now at Village Yarns in Toronto.

Chullah Pouch by Mary Jane Mucklestone


Penny Rug Pouch by Mags Kandis


Zenith Carpet Bag by Veronik Avery


YoYo Hobo by Judith Swartz


Felted Laptop Case by Kate Jackson


Linen tube Purse by Ruthie Nussbaum


Tone on Tone Bag by Mary D'Alton


Cabana Backpack by Mags Kandis


Classic Crochet Purse by Nora Gaughan


Fair Isle Book Bag by Kristin Nicholas


Rugged Weekender Bag by Joshua Eckels


Lace Doily Purse by Lisa Daehlin


We hope you enjoy this preview of Interweave Bag Style and invite you to Village Yarns in Toronto to see this wonderful pattern collection for yourself and look for store samples coming soon!

Please contact us for more information or to order at villageyarns@sympatico.ca or toll free 888-343-8885 or Toronto local (416)232-2361. We ship worldwide.

Enjoy your passion!
Village Yarns
Toronto, Ontario CANADA
www.villageyarns.com