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U.S. Distributor of Manos del Uruguay Yarns

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New Pattern Round-Up

The Fairmount Fibers team is busy with preparations for The National NeedleArts Association Summer Show in Columbus at the end of the month. If you...

Introducing Clara

Have you spotted the newest Manos del Uruguay yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers? Clara is a light and lofty sport-weight yarn. The superwash mer...

Leaves and Flowers in Knit and Crochet Patterns

The previous Fairmount Fibers blog post provided pattern and project inspiration for a few of the floral colorways of Manos del Uruguay yarns. Toda...

Manos Yarns and Floral Inspirations

  Did you know that there are more than thirty-five colorways that are named for a floral inspiration across the different bases of Manos de...

Spring Project Inspiration

In our last post we presented a round up of the newly published Spring patterns. In this blog post we'd like to spotlight the projects made by craf...

Spring Pattern and Project Inspiration

As North America looks forward to the arrival of Spring, we at Fairmount Fibers are also looking forward to seeing your projects inspired by these ...

Weaving at the Co-operatives

The blog of the cooperatives, manosdeluruguay.wordpress.com, shared a post last fall in which the Rural Association of Uruguay (ARU) honored four w...

4 Reasons to Care About Fair Trade

If you are a knitter, crocheter, or weaver, you are going to need materials. While you first may be drawn to the fabulous Manos del Uruguay yarns f...

2015 Spring Collection

Are you experiencing the Winter Blahs? Fairmount Fibers is excited to share the 2015 Spring pattern collection with you. These projects in Manos Se...

Special with Silk

We have noticed a fair number of knitters and crocheters indulging in selfish projects this month. A true treat as winter settles in is to select s...

Winter Pattern Round-Up

The holiday rush is behind us and with the new year underway, thoughts are turning to the next project. That project could be something small and q...

Spotlight on Grace Akhrem

Fairmount Fibers is proud to have established relationships with so many talented designers.  In today's post we'd like to put a spotlight on de...