Uploaded April 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Show Notes!
We are Barb and Cynthia, co-owners (and sisters) of River City Yarns in Edmonton, Alberta. We love meeting people in our yarn shop and online. Please leave a comment below. It may take us a couple of days, but we’ll reply! If you have questions, call us at 780-477-9276 or send an email to: info@rivercityyarns.com.
Abundant Earth Dye Tinctures: abundantearthfiber.com/products/kit-tincture-starter
The World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits: tincanknits.com/pattern-TCK-theworldssimplestmittens.html
Berroco Ultra Wool: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/berroco/products/berroco-ultra-wool.
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (shawl) by Louise Robert: ravelry.com/patterns/library/diamonds-are-a-girls-best-friend-shawl-2. Barb knit this one in our exclusive Flash Mob yarn, “Northern Lights” by Biscotte Yarns: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/flash-mob-monthly/products/biscotte-northern-lights. Check out Barb’s Ravelry page for more pictures and her “happy mistake” notes: ravelry.com/projects/knittyinthecity/diamonds-are-a-girls-best-friend-shawl
Lucia by Shellie Anderson for Shibui Yarns: ravelry.com/patterns/library/lucia-13. Barb used Shibui Silk Cloud rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/shibui/products/shibui-silk-cloud and Sibui Cima rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/shibui/products/shibui-cima (held together).
Manx Loaghtan sheep: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manx_Loaghtan
Local Yarn Shop (LYS) Kits by Ancient Arts: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/local-yarn-shop-lys-day-kits. Check out some of Caroline’s other yarns we carry here: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/ancient-arts-fibre-crafts.
Flying Geese Cowl design by Mary Jane Mucklestone: ravelry.com/patterns/library/flying-geese-cowl
Eden Gradient kits: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/rcy-eden-gradients
Boxy and Buttony by Joji Locatelli: ravelry.com/patterns/library/boxy-and-buttony
Geilsk Wool and Cotton: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/geilsk-bomuld-og-uld
Offshore V-Neck by Bristol Ivy: ravelry.com/patterns/library/offshore-v-neck
Blue Sky Woolstok: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/blue-sky-fibers-woolstok-50g (50g skeins) or rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/blue-sky-fibers-woolstok-150g (150g skeins).
Knit-A-Long (KAL) on “The Lodge” by Holli Yeoh for River City Yarns:
The Lodge: ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-lodge
RCY Epic: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/rcy-epic?sort_by=title-ascending
Join us on Ravelry: ravelry.com/discuss/river-city-yarns/3767144/1-25
Quintessential Cardigan by Churchmouse Yarns and Tea: ravelry.com/patterns/library/quintessential-cardigan-2
Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool (is not on our online store). Send an email to info@rivercityyarns.com if you’d like info on the colours we have in stock.
Mirage by Shellie Anderson for Shibui Yarns: ravelry.com/patterns/library/mirage-11
Shibui Fern: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/shibui-fern
Lang Ayumi (gradient) yarns are not on our online store. Check it out on Lang’s website: langyarns.com/index.cfm?a=sda&articleid=988&color=B and give us a call/send us an email if you’d like to get your hands on it!
Hikoo Concentric (same as above) can be seen here: skacelknitting.com/Concentric
The fear of mice is called “murophobia”. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_mice
Flash Mob: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/flash-mob-monthly?sort_by=created-descending. This month’s colourway is called “Wood Lily” and will be available for purchase on April 20, 2018. The base is our Adam & Eve (81% super wash merino, 9% cashmere, 10 nylon). The skeins are 115g and have 325m of lovely length.
RCY Adam & Eve: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/rcy-adam-eve?sort_by=title-ascending
We have a new tutorial video, “4 Methods for Knitting in the Round”: youtube.com/watch?v=k7Q6ppykyAw&t=1s
Capelet Deja Vu by Donna Palicka of Sister-Arts Studio: ravelry.com/patterns/library/capelet-deja-vu
Show Notes!
We are Barb and Cynthia, co-owners (and sisters) of River City Yarns in Edmonton, Alberta. We love meeting people in our yarn shop and online. Please leave a comment below. It may take us a couple of days, but we’ll reply! If you have questions, call us at 780-477-9276 or send an email to: info@rivercityyarns.com.
Abundant Earth Dye Tinctures: abundantearthfiber.com/products/kit-tincture-starter
The World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits: tincanknits.com/pattern-TCK-theworldssimplestmittens.html
Berroco Ultra Wool: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/berroco/products/berroco-ultra-wool.
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend (shawl) by Louise Robert: ravelry.com/patterns/library/diamonds-are-a-girls-best-friend-shawl-2. Barb knit this one in our exclusive Flash Mob yarn, “Northern Lights” by Biscotte Yarns: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/flash-mob-monthly/products/biscotte-northern-lights. Check out Barb’s Ravelry page for more pictures and her “happy mistake” notes: ravelry.com/projects/knittyinthecity/diamonds-are-a-girls-best-friend-shawl
Lucia by Shellie Anderson for Shibui Yarns: ravelry.com/patterns/library/lucia-13. Barb used Shibui Silk Cloud rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/shibui/products/shibui-silk-cloud and Sibui Cima rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/shibui/products/shibui-cima (held together).
Manx Loaghtan sheep: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manx_Loaghtan
Local Yarn Shop (LYS) Kits by Ancient Arts: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/local-yarn-shop-lys-day-kits. Check out some of Caroline’s other yarns we carry here: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/ancient-arts-fibre-crafts.
Flying Geese Cowl design by Mary Jane Mucklestone: ravelry.com/patterns/library/flying-geese-cowl
Eden Gradient kits: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/rcy-eden-gradients
Boxy and Buttony by Joji Locatelli: ravelry.com/patterns/library/boxy-and-buttony
Geilsk Wool and Cotton: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/geilsk-bomuld-og-uld
Offshore V-Neck by Bristol Ivy: ravelry.com/patterns/library/offshore-v-neck
Blue Sky Woolstok: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/blue-sky-fibers-woolstok-50g (50g skeins) or rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/blue-sky-fibers-woolstok-150g (150g skeins).
Knit-A-Long (KAL) on “The Lodge” by Holli Yeoh for River City Yarns:
The Lodge: ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-lodge
RCY Epic: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/rcy-epic?sort_by=title-ascending
Join us on Ravelry: ravelry.com/discuss/river-city-yarns/3767144/1-25
Quintessential Cardigan by Churchmouse Yarns and Tea: ravelry.com/patterns/library/quintessential-cardigan-2
Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool (is not on our online store). Send an email to info@rivercityyarns.com if you’d like info on the colours we have in stock.
Mirage by Shellie Anderson for Shibui Yarns: ravelry.com/patterns/library/mirage-11
Shibui Fern: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/products/shibui-fern
Lang Ayumi (gradient) yarns are not on our online store. Check it out on Lang’s website: langyarns.com/index.cfm?a=sda&articleid=988&color=B and give us a call/send us an email if you’d like to get your hands on it!
Hikoo Concentric (same as above) can be seen here: skacelknitting.com/Concentric
The fear of mice is called “murophobia”. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_mice
Flash Mob: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/flash-mob-monthly?sort_by=created-descending. This month’s colourway is called “Wood Lily” and will be available for purchase on April 20, 2018. The base is our Adam & Eve (81% super wash merino, 9% cashmere, 10 nylon). The skeins are 115g and have 325m of lovely length.
RCY Adam & Eve: rivercityyarns.vendecommerce.com/collections/rcy-adam-eve?sort_by=title-ascending
We have a new tutorial video, “4 Methods for Knitting in the Round”: youtube.com/watch?v=k7Q6ppykyAw&t=1s
Capelet Deja Vu by Donna Palicka of Sister-Arts Studio: ravelry.com/patterns/library/capelet-deja-vu
