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The YarnSmith along with Mike & Jaime from ChickenKnitz did a thing and bought a festival.
Formerly called the
Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival / Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival
August 21-23 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh Cranberry
We are just up and running with this, check back for more details and exciting news/offers!
Check out another Bonne Bay Crochet Pattern featuring the YarnSmith:
Broomstick Cape by Bonnie Bay Crochet
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Check out the “Phoenix Shawl” by Bonnie Bay Crochet
Featuring Mad about Saffron, Dabbling Duck and Merry & Bright
Featured “Carnival of Color” dyer
for the Row One Yarn 2025 March Collection
DESCRIPTIONDonna was inspired and when the grandson say's Best Day Ever - you make a color to capture the moment.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONJust in time for Valentines day
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONNamed after one of our Fav YarnSmithers - This Red is for you!
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONSpecial for the Broomstick Cape by Bonnie Bay Crochet.,
(2) Skeins Not-Glinda (Beads not included)
For the beads please see https://www.beadbiz.org/
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONSam could not remember her name, but he knew what her name wasn’t.
We love these rich shades of emerald green.
I do not recommend getting this one wet, but if you do - lay flat to dry ………(and hope it does not melt).
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
Featured in the “Phoenix Shawl” by Bonnie Bay CrochetColors abound in this Colorway.
Memories await for that special someone.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONEvery project needs some florescent pink - don’t ya think?
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONIntroduced at the Raggz Fiber Affair. We are hoping this colorway issues in a bright and merry spring.
This colorway features blues, peaches and berries as the inspiration.
Done with Winter, About Bloomin’ Time is for you.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONNothing better than a fresh Granny Smith Apple. This yarn is just as crisp with refreshing shades of green.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONRich and Deep - Foothills
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONThis was made with our "Cranker" friends in mind - would make a great pair of socks or anything where you want them to see you coming.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONIntroduced at the Raggz Fiber Affair. Sweeping variegated colorway featuring hues of pistachio, mint and teal.
Cool as a brisk spring morning.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONBOLD AND RICH BLUISH PURPLE PINK
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONA ROYGBIV ode to love - Love has no Labels.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONSea Holly is a flowering plant that grows near the beach. I wish I was near a beach. You can smell relaxation. Features colorway variants / blues and moss greens
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONInspired by Pittsburgh landmarks and Fall colors. This colorway is sure to inspire.
Features colorway variants / shades of Golder Poppy, Forest Green, Chocolate brown, Saffron spice and Oxblood red.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONYou want Fall Colors. YES - we got you covered here.
You can almost taste the pumpkin spiced everything!
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONA morning glory rolls itself out in the morning and then puts itself to bed at night. You have to love anything that hits full stride first thing in the morning. These colors are sure to add glory to your next project. Features unique colorways of purples and greens.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONDid you know Monarch butterflies comes in all shapes and colors? The Purple butterfly, they say, can manifest miracles. Not sure if this yarn can do all this………. but it sure is pretty.
Features the bold choices of Purples, Orange and Yellows.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONWe love this colorway as it can stand alone, and yet also works well with others. You need Subtle and Strong - Vintage is your choice.
Features water color inspired hues of mustard, moss and peach.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONInspired by opposites this Teal, Magenta and Gold/Brown hues are eye catching and ready for your next project.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONSummer is coming and nothing better to get you ready than some “Vitamin Sea”. This soft muted beach colorway is perfect for any project. Debuted at the Fayette Fiber festival, this colorway was an instant success.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONA grownup version of your favorite childhood unicorn and just like you; the hues are darker and richer yet still bold and whimsical.
Colorways include orange, pink, green, aqua and purple
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONGreys never look soo good - Use as an accent or Stand Alone.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONSometimes you just need Jelly. You can smear it on toast, a muffin or bagel, stuff it in a doughnut or use it to fill those thumbprint cookies. It can stand alone or pair with anything.
We think this purple colorway is just as versatile and can be used anyway you can imagine.
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONBronte she calls it
Lighting and Thunder Goddess - Maybe …….
Jane Eyre…… Could be…..
add to that list Rich Shades of Burgundy and Muted Pinks
DETAILS
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONThe Barbie is not included - making her Debut at the Fredrick Fiber Fest - this ode to a classic beauty is sure to be a fan favorite.
Golden Yellow and bright pink colorways are sure to impress.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONFluorescent Lemon Yellow with bright summer greens: Bold but not bitter - a refreshing 2023 colorway.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
DESCRIPTIONShades of Coral and Mint. You can almost smell the sand.
DETAILS75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.
Chit Chat - Chew the Phat :) New for 2025
75% Super wash Merino Wool 25% Nylon
Fingering 463 yards / DK 245 yards / Worsted 218 yards
Wash with cold water, lay flat to dry.
Allow 10 business days, as most orders are dyed to order.
No two skeins are exactly the same, natural variations occur during the dying process.
We made every attempt while photographing to capture the true colors of the yarn. Colors may vary depending on your viewing device.
Do you see all the ties? We take the time to place the white ties (and leave in place) to assist the artisan when winding skeins into cakes.