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Back in stock: Binkwaffle bags.

I’m so happy to report that Binkwaffle bags are back in stock, in small and large sizes and some new fabrics, too! I can hardly believe it’s been less than a year since we found out about Binkwaffle bags and started carrying them here at the shop; they’ve so quickly become a staple. We’ve sold … [more]


Back in stock: Binkwaffle bags.

Our supply of Binkwaffle bags had dwindled to just one lonesome bag when we got a package from Holly at Binkwaffle and breathed a sigh of relief. We’re so happy to have these back on our shelves! This order brought a a mix of small and large reversible bags, each one a unique combination of fabrics. The small … [more]


Back in stock: Binkwaffle bags.

Once again, we’ve replenished our dwindling supply of Binkwaffle bags, those colorful, reversible, dumpling-shaped bags that have quickly become everyone’s favorite. The large Binkwaffle bags have been particularly sought after of late, so I thought I’d post that they’re back in stock at the moment; come by soon to claim one before they disappear again! A … [more]


Back in stock: Binkwaffle bags.

I’m so happy to report that Binkwaffle bags are once again back in stock! These colorful project bags have been selling out in no time, thanks to their whimsical prints and reversible design. The small bags are a good size for a pair of socks or mitts, a hat or scarf, perhaps. The large bags … [more]


Back in stock: Binkwaffle bags.

I’m so happy to report that Binkwaffle bags are back in stock! Our first batch of Binkwaffle project bags sold out in no time, thanks to their clever reversible design and whimsical prints. This next group is a mix of small and large bags, each one a unique combination of fabrics. That means there’s only … [more]


Binkwaffle bags.

Some months ago, a knitter came into the shop with a very cool project bag. It was dumpling-shaped, reversible, made of sturdy, soft cotton fabric in fun colors. Everyone in the shop admired it, so I jotted the brand name down: Binkwaffle. I’m happy to report that we now carry those very cool Binkwaffle project bags … [more]


New from Lantern Moon.

Every so often, we place an order with Lantern Moon, a company that supports artisans in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Bali, Indonesia. Their handcrafted tools and accessories are as aesthetically pleasing as they are functional, perfectly suited to knitters and crocheters, who seem to love their tools along with their craft. This order brought rice baskets, silk … [more]


Holiday gifts.

The holiday shopping season is upon us! Those of you shopping for special gifts for knitters and crocheters may find yourself at the Hillsborough Yarn Shop, seeking goodies for the fiber-lovers you love. Yarn is always welcome, of course, but it can be hard to choose yarn for someone else, especially if you’re not sure … [more]


Back in stock: Namaste.

When Namaste’s newest bag, Harlow, sold out almost as quickly as it came in, we got the message, and made plans to reorder. What are knitters loving about Harlow? It’s spacious, full of interior and exterior pockets for housing knitterly notions as well as wallets and cell phones, and has a zippered top to keep … [more]


Della Q project bags.

We just got in an armful of sweet little project bags from Della Q. These brightly colored drawstring bags have a small pocket inside, and are decorated with text that allows them to double as reusable gift-wrapping. Come by the shop to snag one for yourself or a friend, and check out our other bags … [more]