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

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Cozy Wool Blankets

You can knit or crochet sweaters, socks, scarves, gloves and hats to stay warm, but maybe a blanket would be even cozier? Wool is an excellent insu...

Embrace My Inner Pixie

Fairmount Fibers is excited to be a stop on the Holla Knits Accessories blog tour! Accessories are great projects for this time of year, when you a...

Can-do Colorwork

Are you confident with colorwork? The online Stitchionary from Vogue Knitting presents a great quick visual to a variety of colorwork techniques ra...

New Colorways for Fall

Do you look forward to each new season for the new colors? The Fairmount Fibers team loves new colors, especially when we can share the new fall co...

Fall Pattern Round Up

It is officially Fall here in North America! This is a big geographical area though, so depending where you are, the weather may be telling you a d...

Embrace Accessories

School is back in session, pumpkin-flavored anything is showing up on store shelves, and the temperatures are starting to dip - sounds like Fall in...

Must Make a Mentolat

The Fairmount Fibers team enjoys bringing the wonderful Manos del Uruguay yarns to North America.  Being surrounded by yarn, it is difficult ...

Single Skein Projects

Single skeins of yarn are the seed of any proper yarn stash. Maybe you selected that one skein as a souvenir or you couldn't resist the color, or t...

Manos Yarns in KALs

Have you ever noticed knitting and crocheting seem to have their own languages? SSK, K2tog, BO, CO, WIP, and FO are just a small sample of the ling...

New Pattern Round-Up

Knitting is a relaxing activity for most, so it makes sense to continue that activity as the lazy days of Summer stretch out ahead of you. If you a...

Introducing Franca

What can make the already incredible Manos del Uruguay yarn line bigger and better? The answer is the newest yarn, Franca! Super-soft, super-warm, ...

2014 Fall Collection

In the beginning of May, TNNA's Summer Trade Show brought many of the upcoming new Fall designs and yarns to those people in the yarn industry: sho...