Spring and Summer Hours:
Monday Closed
Tuesday and Wednesday - 10:30am - 6pm
Chef's Market Thursday's 10:30 - 8pm
Friday- Sat. 10:30am - 5:30pm
Sunday Noon - 5pm
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 Happy Mother's Day to all our fabulous knitters and their families!
We carry a large assortment of books, needles and gift certificates to fill any needs that you might have for your special "mom, auntie, cousin, grandmother, and any other significant person in your life. Thank you for your continued patronage and support of our store. We are looking forward to Spring at Yarns on First.
Chris Ligouri
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Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Mom!
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Shoulder Cozy |
Made with Rowan Summerspun Yarn and Kidsilk Haze. Summerspun is a beautiful yarn in a 50% Merino Wool and 50% Cotton blend. The yarn is made by twisting a printed cotton end and a melange wool end together, resulting in a wonderful subtle striping effect. Summerspun is a joy to knit and crochet. 131 yards - 12.65 a skein .
Kidsilk Haze - Ever popular Kidsilk Haze is a beautiful and versatile fine yarn made from a blend of super kid mohair and silk. 229 yards, 70% mohair - 50% silk. - $15.95 a skein!
Shibui Yarns
Shibui Mix and Match Patterns allow you to pick from the Shibui line of yarns to complete these beautiful garments.
Shibui Stacatto - 191 yards - $12.25 a skein.A luscious blend of merino and silk, fingering weight Staccato knits up into drapey fabrics with a subtle sheen. An array of bright, hip colors in solids and multis makes Staccato a great choice for stunning fine-gauge projects, eye-catching colorwork, and truly luxurious socks.
Shibui Silk Cloud - 330 yards, 60 % mohair, 40% silk - $18.75 a skein. Glossy silk and wispy kid mohair unite in this luminous lace weight yarn. Silk Cloud can be knit alone for gossamer-light lace projects, or held alongside any Shibui yarn to add a soft halo and subtle glow.
Shibui Heichi - 105 yards, 100% silk - $14.65 a skein. Literally "juxtaposition" in Japanese, Heichi is a fascinating blend of old and new. Rustic beauty and traditional elegance combine in this raw silk tweed yarn with a distinctly modern edge.
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Shibui Stacatto yarn and Silk Cloud
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Isager Yarns
We have completely restocked our inventory of Isager Yarns. New colors are in and more spring colors to come.
Isager 2 Alpaca
50% Alpaca, 50% wool,
275 yars
19 colors - $12.45 a skein
Makes lovely shawls and sweaters.
Come and see wonderful choices and pattern support for this lovely yarn line.
New for organizing your knitting !
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|   This Yarn Pop is perfect for carrying all your projects, from socks to sweaters, as well as your smaller Yarn Pop's. With a removable and adjustable strap, you can make it fit your shoulder perfectly and inside you will find three pockets for carrying your phone, needles, notions and anything else you may need. While carrying the "Totable" you will find that the angle is perfect for retrieving things or knitting while you walk. Three grommets across the front provide a fun detail along with functionality (like headphones while in transit) and the large tooth zipper across the top keeps everything safe and secure. Specs:
15"x12"x4" Gusset
Adjustable & Removable Strap
3 Inside Pockets
3 Brass, Nickel Plated Grommets
100% Cotton, Canvas
Large Tooth Zipper
Machine Washable, Cold & Air Dry |
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Class Selections
 A great new addition to our teaching staff...
Judy du Monde is a well-known presence at Yarns On First, as are her many and often self-designed sweaters and cardigans. With her life-long focus on the arts, including teaching and design careers here in Napa, Judy has much experience, creative energy and skill to bring to wooly endeavors. A member of the Silverado Handweavers Guild, Judy designs yarn for her own creations when she is not pulling goodies off the shelves at YOF.
Daytime Knitting with Judy du Monde Knitting beyond the scarf - for advanced beginners and intermediate knitters wanting to move on to sweaters and other garments from patterns. Skills needed are knowing how to cast-on, make knit or purl stitches, and cast-off. The class fee does not cover the cost of materials. Series 1&2 are knitting from a pattern and the 3rd series will encourage pattern customization to create a
unique garment.
FEE: $60.00 for three classes Thursdays noon - 2 p.m. Series 1 dates :
Series 2 dates: May 10, 17, 24
Series 3 dates: June to be announced Daytime Beginning Knitting and Project Support Judy is now available weekly for individualized beginning knitting instructor
or to help with projects.
Fee: $25.00 per hour/ $35.00 for 2 hrs.
Limited to 3 persons
Tuesdays 11a.m. - 1pm
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Nancy England
ON-GOING DESIGN CLASS
Nancy England is an inspirational knit designer, problem solver, and an excellent teacher with a great sense of humor. Her classes are open to all levels of knitters from the first cast-on through theory and design. Limit 6 participants.
Nancy will be taking a hiatus during the summer months. We look forward to seeing her back in the Fall!
Evening Knitting With Jennifer Bell
Jennifer's popular classes are open to knitters of all skill levels. Please call early to reserve your spot - space is limited! The class fee does not include materials. Make up sessions are not available for missed classes.
Bring your project and knit along with Jennifer. For beginning knitters, this is the opportunity to learn one on one! Classes are available on Tuesday or Wednesday nights.
Time: 5:30pm - 7pm
Dates: May 1, 18, 15, 22 , May 2, 9, 16, 23
June 5, 12, 19, 26 , June 6, 13, 20, 27
August 7 14, 21, 28, August 1, 8, 22, 28
All nights 5:30pm - 7:00pm Fee: $60.00 for 4 class session, payable at registration.
Drop in fee: $20.00
Crochet With Sandy Vitorelo
Come join the fun with Sandy learning basic crochet stitches or work on your own project. Every week a new variety of stitches will be explored. Learn to change colors, turn corners and other techniques. Class fee does not include materials. Make up sessions are not available for missed classes. Classes meet on Thursday night.
Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Dates: May 3, 10, 17, & 24
No Classes during the Summer months.
Fee: $60.00 for 4 class session, payable at registration
Drop In Fee: $20.00
1 Day Workshops
Come and join Jennifer Bell for one of these fun workshops!
Advance registration and payment is required for all classes. Please sign up early as these classes will fill up quickly.
Workshops for latter part of May and the month of June will be announced in a separate email !
Thanks for your patience.....
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Chris Ligouri, Christina and Marcie
Yarns on First 1305 First Street Napa, CA
www.yarnsonfirst.com
707 257-1363
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