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Schulana Closeout

Dear friends, We were saddened to hear that Schulana was going out of business.  Everyone here at Skein Shop loves their yarns, and the thought of not being able to get them any more was heartbreaking.  In our distress, we did the only logical thing we could think of and bought up a LOT of Schulana.  We have Lanalpaco, Kid Seta, and Merino Cotton 135 in every color we could get our hands on.  We're putting some in our stashes for a rainy day, and we wanted you to be able to, too!  All the Schulana is marked down more than 25%, so start dreaming up projects! We also have, courtesy of our friends at Skacel, about two dozen Kid...

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New Yarn - Elsebeth Lavold!

Old Favorites New to Skein Shop are two yarns that needleworkers have loved for years.  Elsebeth Lavold's Hempathy and Silky Wool are unparalleled when it comes to high-quality garment yarns. Both yarns come in a huge range of colors and are finely textured.  Lightweight and drapey, Hempathy and Silky Wool work to the same gauge, so you can use most patterns for either yarn interchangeably. Click here to see the full selection of colors.

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New Yarn - Araucanía!

Hand-Dyed Beauty Skein Shop is excited to announce the arrival of our newest brand - Araucanía!  This gorgeous, hand-dyed yarn is a thrilling color overload. We've selected three beautiful lines from this family:  Caña Ruca, a sugar cane viscose with amazing drape, Mana, 100% silk in mouth-watering jeweltones, and Huasco DK, bouncy wool with a coordinated palette of tonals and multis. Click here to see which amazing Araucanía yarns are in stock.

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