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Grass Roots Creations
Beaded animals with gravelnized metal which doesn't rust outside! Look at these great birds for your feeders or to put in the trees.
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| BOOKS |
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Unicorn Books
Many wonderful knitting/crochet books offered at Unicorn Books. Yarns also carried by Lana Grossa by Unicorn.
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| BUTTONS |
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Dill Buttons
These buttons are unique, can be layered, and come at a reasonable price.
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Durango Buttons
This is a brand new buttons company that has some wonderful unique buttons.
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Gita Maria
Wonderful handcrafted buttons and pins.
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Incomparable Buttons
These are handmade and handpainted buttons, which are completely washable. This small company was formed in South Africa and women were hired and trained to make these wonderful unique buttons,
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Moving Mudd Buttons
New Item coming only to Cynthia's Too! Yarn & Gifts, Petoskey, MI
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One World Buttons
These are some wonderful new buttons made from the Corozo nut found in the rain forests.
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| EYEWEAR |
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Fun Specs
These are "fun" eyewear with many bright colors and yet natural tones that are very subdue. There are forget-me-not cords to attach to the ends of the eyewear. The readers come in many strenghts and sunwear also. Great conversational pieces while knitting with the group!
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| KNITTING ACCESSORIES |
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Denise Needles
These needles come in a kit with needles that are interchangable from size #5 to #15. There are cords in several sizes with extention connections to make longer. You can have several projects going on in one kit! There are also end stoppers to use as needle holders and continue using the same size needles by just changing them. Just as easy as that....
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Lantern Moon
This company is wonderful and helps rebuild Vietnam with the income from these products that are made over in Vietnam. The have rice baskets, the maya bag and needles made out of different woods. They also carry double pointed needles in these different woods.
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Namasate Needles & Bags
This company carries glass needles. They are beautifully hand-crafted. They also carry these ultimate knitting bags. They have five sections inside to carry all of your knitting accessories. Go to Cynthia's Store to order.
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Serendipity Needles
Unique hand-crafted needles and shawl pins. Come in many styles and colors.
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Skacel
This company carries the "Addi Turbo's". They are the best circular knitting needles you can get. There is no twisting of the cord when you try to knit. The come in metal and wood. They range in sizes from #000 to #32. Once you try them you won't want to use any other needle!
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Susan Todd Designs
This company makes great knitting/crochet totes and needles cases. They are made from recycled sweaters.
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| PATTERNS |
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Black Sheep Bags
This company has really cute felted bags!
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Cabin Fever
These designers have many patterns for all ages!
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Chic Knits
This is a new pattern company that will be carried at Cynthia's Too! Yarn & Gifts, Petoskey, MI.
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Chris Bylsma Designs
This designer has made many beautiful patterns. One of the great patterns is the "Crayon Box Sweater", as seen in this picture. She is very talented and colorful. Uses up stash yarn to create beautiful garments.
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Effectiveness by Designs/Michele Wyman
Here is a sample of a wonderful sweater knit in Lorn'a Laces, pattern called Lee's Feel Great Sweater for Kids. It also comes in adult sizes by Michele Wyman.
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Fiber Trends
This company has numerous patterns. You can get them in felting, lace knitting, knitting in all kinds of weights of yarn, and in accessories. This company also carries the New Zealand yarn by Naturally. Take a peak at this new pattern.....its Happy Feet! Of course Rosebud my guinnea pig stole its hat!
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Heart Strings Fiber Arts
Wonderful patterns, well written. I have many lace patterns available.
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Iknitiative
This is a small friendly company out of Detroit, MI run by Natalie Wilson. It has appealing knitting patterns for all skill levels. Many different yarns used in patterns. A must to look at if looking for a special pattern.
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Ilga Leja Patterns
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Knitting At Knoon
Knitting At Knoon has some wonderful patterns designed and owner by Chris. This one in the picture is called "Wrap Me Up". A fun fantastic shawl to knit. Nothing is ever the same, squares keep changing. The color arrangement comes from the yarns used like Silk Garden by Noro Yarns or Paint Box by Knit One Crochet Too Yarns.
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Lucy Neatby Designs
Lucy Neatby is an extremely talented Lady! She has designed some really fantastic patterns. I have been forturnate enough to have her teach a retreat for me and hope to have her back in the future. This pattern in the picture is the Sea Luttuce Scarf. It unfolds into a scarf and wraps up like this for a gift. If done in the right sock weight yarn each picot is a different color.
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Mac & Me Patterns
This company has wonderful patterns. In store displayed Adult Two Color Sweater. Comes in child sizes also.
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Noni Patterns
Nora Bellows is the designer of Noni patterns. She has several new patterns just out in print! View her web site or stop by the store!
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Oat Couture Knitting
Many wonderful patterns by this company. Very cute patterns in sweaters.
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Sivia Harding
This lady is a canadian designer. Her patterns are fantastic. Tend to be more for the intermediate knitter.
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Two Old Bags Patterns
These two ladies created the Lucy Bag! A must see and very popular!
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| POTTERY |
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Clay Etc.
The pottery is all handcrafted. It is created in Ferndale, MI in a small studio.
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| PURSE HANDLES AND ACCESSORIES |
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Sunbelt Fashion
This company carries many accessories for purses.
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The Bag Smith
This company carries many bag kits. Knitted with very nice sturdy cording. Many novelty yarns are used to deocorate these kits. The newest is the cell phone kit. Each one uniquely different.
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| RIBBONS |
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Artemis
These ribbons are very exquisite for knitting, appliqueing, quilting, or embroidery. Can be bought in strips or by the yard.
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| YARN COMPANIES |
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Art Yarns
"New Yarn" is here called Silk Rapsody. One skein makes this Capelet!
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Berroco
Berroco has a wide range of yarns. This is Love It and you will! There is a ton of pattern support and many free on line patterns for their various yarns available off their web site.
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Cascade Yarns
Cynthia's does have quite the Cascade 220 "Wall of Wool". Many colors to choose from in solids, tweeds, and their new "Paints".
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Cherry Tree Hill
Cherry Tree Hills is a wonderful company for yarns. Here is a picture of some of their solid sock yarns. The pattern support it wonderful too. Ask to look at the pattern book when your in the store!
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Classic Elite Yarns
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Chameleon Colorworks
Chameleon Colorworks has some very fine yarns for socks. Here is a pair knitted up. I carry several colors and two kinds of sock yarn from Chameleon.
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Claudia Hand Painted Yarns
A wonderful company with hand-dyed yarns.
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Conjoined Creations
This is quite a unique company for yarns. I have their sock sheets of yarn that you knit off of. Its a must see, then try it! Called FLAT FEET! In the blank that is knitted up and dyed you see spots and different coloring. In the sock you see I am knitting it doesn't knit up like it was dyed at all. You never know what your going to get. Its fun. There is tons of yardage to finish a nice pair of socks.
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Farmhouse Yarns
A brand new yarn company I'm carrying. Come see their unique yarns this summer! This yarn is called "Lumpy Bumpy". Beautifully dyed!
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Fleece Artist (Canadian)
Cynthia's carries a huge assortment of Fleece Artist yarns. They are fabulous in texture, color, and variety. This pattern is called "Lu". It is one of their new patterns out. Simple, easy to knit, chunky yarn.
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Frog Tree Yarns
This company in a non-profit group. The funds are used to support educational causes in Boliva. They have helped train many women in the artisan world. Their beautiful 100% alpaca yarn is wonderful for hand knitted garments. The alpaca yarn comes in an array of colors! This sweater is a sample of their yarns knit up. Pattern available and buttons by Lacy Buttons, a large selection carried at Cynthia's.
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Great Adirondack Yarn
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Handmaiden (Canadian)
Wonderful Cashmere yarn by Handmaiden. One skein will make Cat Bordhi's moebius on her web site. (Download free pattern.) Here is a sample of the moebius with laced edge. Very easy and fun to make. If allergic to wool you won't be to the cashmere.
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Interlacements
Interlacement has super yarns. This is one of their oregon stripe yarns that is a worsted weight in large hanks. The hank consists of solids and tweeds varigated together. They also have sock yarn called Tiny Toes!
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Jojoland Yarns
Jojoland has fantastic fibers. I carry their yarns in lace/sock wt, and worsted weight yarns. You see a pair of socks here in the picture. I just got in some cashmere in solid colors from the company also. I love their yarns and how they knit up!
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Knit One Crochet Too
This company has some fabulous and different yarns. This one in the picture is called Ty-Dy. Its a cotton and knits up beautifully. They also have fleece and polar fleece yarn. Both are washable and great for kids garments.
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Knitting Fever / Noro
Cynthia's carries Noro yarns from Knitting Fever. The new yarn from Noro is their Kuereyon sock yarn! Same colorways as their worsted weight. Trim done in Louet sock yarn. Head wraps are hot out this year!
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Lana Grossa
Very soft merino wool in dk wts. Can be used for socks, sweaters, baby items. Comes in many colors. Washable.
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Lorna's Laces
Fabulous colors in washable yarns.
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Louet
Louet has many lovely yarns in various sizes and colors. The gems which I carry is washable and wonderful to knit with. It comes in fingering wt. to chunky size. Pattern support is wonderful and they are continuing to have free patterns on their web site to download. I just have gotten in some of their Euroflax yarns in and here is a picture of one of the pattern I'm carrying to use this new yarn.
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Malabrigo Yarn
Malabrigo yarns come in an extreme amount of different colors, solid and varaigated. I carry worsted and lace weight in their yarns. They are HOT on Ravelry.com and in the top ten yarns people like to use to knit with. Here are some new colors and the varigated one is new from Malabrigo.
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Mango Moon Yarns
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Mission Falls
Mission Falls has some wonderful and beautiful yarns. I've added their cotton to my vast assortment of yarns.
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Misti Alpaca Yarn
New Yarn Company only available at Cynthia's Too! Yarn & Gifts, Petoskey, MI
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Mountain Colors
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Muench Yarns
This company is the one who carries Gracie E exquiste leather purse handles, leather flowers and cute purse patterns. It is a must for any purse knitter. New and hot are the clay belt buckles out. Belts are big this year, small or large. Accessorize your outfit with belt!
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Opal Sock Yarn
This company has been around for many years making sock yarns. They were the grandfathers who started with sock striping and coloring. Wonderful socks in washable wools and cottons.
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Ozark Handspun
Ozark Yarns are totally different. In this picture you see four or five different hanks of yarn hanging. It tends to be chunky and can be used on collars, cuffs, fringes, or to knit a garment if you like. A beautiful yarn to use for texture.
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Plymouth Yarn
Plymouth is a company that carries a large assortment of yarns. This one of the teddy's is called "Oh My". Oh My is exactly that when you feel it. It is soft as a baby's bottom. This yarn is all nylon and washable. Great for kids or make yourself a soft sweater out of it.
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Shibui Knits
Wonderful yarn that just must be felt. Cynthia's is carrying kid merino in six colorways.
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Skacel
Skacel not only had knitting/crocheting needles which they are famous for their addi turbo, but yarn. This yarn here is called Loft and is great for felting.
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Southwest Trading Company
Southwest Trading Company has a yarn for Socks! Its made with crab and shrimp shells. Great weight sock yarn for the summer. Check their site out for colorways. This company makes yarns from soy, bamboo, corn and much more!
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Stonehedge Fiber Mill
This is a new company for me and I'm proud to have their yarns in my store. It is made in the USA and even better in East Jordan, Michigan about 1 1/2 hours from my store. Nora from Noni Patterns recommends their yarn and once you feel them you will know why! Here you see a felted Noni Hat!
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Punta Yarns by Duchess Fibers
New Yarn in at Cynthia's...take a look at this tweed! More colors and types of yarn in the store.
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Tilli Tomas
This company has very fine yarns. They carry yarns with beads/sequins in them. This company went over to India and built safe houses for the people to live and work in. Each safe house dyes a specific color of yarn with matching bead or sequin and attaches it. Then a donkey pulling a cart walks with an individual to pick up the yarns from one safe house to another taking it to the ships, which in turn takes it to America. Know that when you purchase yarn and products from Tilli Tomas you are helping support the people in India to have a better life! This fine yarn (picture) is called Flurries. It has glass beads in this fine wool yarn. Great for felting too!
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Trendsetter Yarns
Trendsetters has always carried novelty yarns, but now has gone into other wools. This is a single crocheted scarf pattern of theirs that is fun to make.
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| INFORMATION FOR MACKINAW CITY |
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Mackinaw City Chamber
This is a site where you can go to find out the latest happenings in Mackinaw and places to see. Find out where to spend the night so you can do it again the next day!
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