Fairmount Fibers, Ltd.
U.S. Distributor of Manos del Uruguay Yarns

It's time for Fall knitting and crochet projects!

Whether you're returning to the craft this fall, or have been knitting and crocheting all year long, Fall is prime time for selecting skeins of Manos del Uruguay yarn for a fall or winter project. Let's get right to it! 

Fealdan Shawl

The Fealdan Shawl is a new free knitting pattern by Kate Groop that showcases a mini-skein set of Manos del Uruguay Fino with an additional full-sized skein. The sample photographed above is knit in Amethyst Earring and the Clarissa mini-bundle. Additional free patterns that make the most of the Fino Mini-Skein Sets are available to download, just click here

Chunky Crochet Cowl & Crochet Sweaters

Crochet patterns in Manos del Uruguay yarns The Chunky Crochet Cowl (top) is a free pattern from Kara Guzman of Petals to PicotsManos del Uruguay Serpentina does all the work here; there are no fancy or complicated stitches, making this a great beginner project! Kristen TenDyke's Herbal Tea Cardigan (bottom left) is included in the October 2017 I Like Crochet. The sweater is worked top down, so you can try it on as your work progresses. Five to eight skeins of Manos del Uruguay Clara are required, depending on size. The Hondius Way Pullover (bottom right) is a unique hybrid of pullover and poncho. A tonal colorway of Alegria showcases a beautiful crochet stitch pattern. Natasha Robarge's design is part of the Fall 2017 Interweave Crochet issue. 

Lundbye Scarf and Entwined Shawl

Little else says Fall like a handknit scarf or shawl to tuck in at your jacket collar or to warm your shoulders. The Lundbye Scarf by Little Church Knits is a simple ribbed scarf with reversible cables. The sample for the knit.wear Fall / Winter 2017 issue is knit in the Foil colorway of Alegria, making it a great go-with-everything accessory. Susanna IC combined simple braided cables with a touch of openwork and a modern asymmetrical shape in the Entwined Shawl. Three skeins of Maxima in Cherrywood and the Holiday 2017 Interweave Knits are all you need to get started on this ingenious shawl. You know that the Fairmount Fibers team enjoys knitting, crocheting, and weaving all year long. When you are in the making mood, we hope you'll share your projects with us! Connect with Manos Yarns on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or Ravelry

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