Why Natural Fiber Yarn?
We support socially and environmentally responsible companies, indie yarn dyers, and individuals, prioritizing fair wages, education opportunities, and traditional fiber heritage. Brands like Malabrigo Yarn, Manos del Uruguay, Amano Yarns, and Rosa Pomar uphold these values.
Making something with your hands takes time, and using tools that make each stitch comfortable, colorful, and enjoyable is just as important as the yarn you choose.
We offer top-quality tools for knitting or crocheting, ensuring every stitch is a delight. Discover favorites like Lykke, Cocoknits, Chiaogoo, and Katrinkles.
Upcoming knitting and crochet classes available. Click for details on each class.
We offer one-on-one sessions and private lessons; schedule by emailing hello@apricotyarn.com or calling 619-223-3603.
Get 30 minutes for $15 or 1 hour for $30.
- Reading Your Knitting and Fixing Your Mistakes Class
- Learn to Knit (a class for beginners)
- Learn to Crochet (a class for beginners)
- Knit the Sweater (Garment) You Want to Wear Workshop
- Steeking Technique Workshop
- Free Your Fade Shawl intro to lace and color
- Simplified Soldotna Crop: A Colorwork Sweater Class
- Callisto Hat, A Cables Workshop
Fyberspates
Fyberspates is a UK-based yarn brand founded in 2008, known for its luxurious, hand-dyed yarns and commitment to sustainability. The brand uses premium natural fibers like merino wool, silk, alpaca, and linen, creating yarns that are soft, durable, and versatile. Popular yarn lines include Vivacious, a merino-rich yarn, Sundara, a silk/merino blend, and Cumulus, a soft alpaca blend. Fyberspates’ hand-dyed colorways are inspired by nature and art, offering a range of vibrant and subtle hues. They prioritize eco-friendly dyes and ethical production practices to minimize environmental impact. The brand is loved by knitters and crocheters for both its quality yarns and sense of community. Fyberspates yarns are perfect for a variety of projects, from garments to accessories, thanks to their texture and color range. With a focus on craftsmanship and sustainability, Fyberspates is a favorite among fiber artists.
