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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.
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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
Quince & Co Whimbrel
$18.00
We ship orders via USPS. In-store pickup is available.
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rewardsProduct Description
A worsted weight cotton yarn, Whimbrel is sourced from high-quality, responsibly grown organic cotton. The fiber's long staple length yields a deliciously soft yarn with a hint of pretty sheen. At a gauge of 4.5 stitches per inch, this versatile 3-ply cotton yarn is destined to become a true workhorse, suitable for garments, shawls, and accessories for all seasons.
A note about this dyed cotton: Some colors may show dye runoff during blocking or washing, especially with highly saturated colors; this is normal. Machine wash cold with like colors only. For best results, hand wash recommended, lay flat to dry.
- Fiber: 100% organic cotton
- Weight: Worsted weight, 100g
- Length: 180yd [165m]
- Gauge: 4.5 sts / inch on size US 7 [4.5 mm] needles
- Care: Hand wash or machine wash gentle.
- Grown, Spun, dyed in Peru
Local pickup details
Pickup available at Apricot Yarn & Supply*
2690 Historic Decatur Rd., #101
San Diego, California, USA 92106
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*Usually ready same day if ordered at least 1 hour before close.
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Monday - Saturday, 10am - 5pm
Sunday, 11am - 5pm
