A new colour of Mette Mehlsen’s Geranium Scarf Kit called “Anne” celebrates all the most beautiful shades of purple. We of course love all of Mette’s work and this gorgeous shawlette is no exception. Geranium’s mixture of texture and colour really shows off Mette’s fantastic hand-dyeing and the extraordinary organic wool base. All of Mette’s wools are hand-dyed using only the best natural ingredients. The colours she’s able to achieve are really stunning, and their subtleties play off each other so well. It really does feel like you’re knitting with nature! Single cakes of Mette’s Plant Dyed Wool are available …

Perfectly Purple — A New Colourway for Mette Mehlsen’s “Geranium”! Read more →

What a fantastic time we had last weekend at our NONA & Cohana Pop-Up! It was yet another inspiring weekend of craft at Loop and we’re so glad that so many of you could make it. But no need to feel like you’ve missed out if you weren’t able to stop by — we saved some treats for you!

We’re still basking in the glow of our incredible week with Nami Horikawa, Tomomi Mimura, and Naho Izumi, three incredible Japanese makers who shared their time and talents with some of you lovely Loop fans in a series of workshops and classes last week.

Finally! The Rico restock we’ve all been waiting for has arrived! We’ve got some old favourites as well as some new exciting yarns that we can’t wait to share with you. So cool and so soft? You can say that again! Brand new Chunky Cotton yarn is a fab and funky concoction that has us jumping for joy. This wiggly texture is created by wrapping a fine thread around soft-as-a-cloud chunky cotton yarn, resulting in a yarn that’s as fun to knit with as it is to look at. With a breathable, open texture once knit, stitch definition for days, …

Rico Restock and Bounties of Yarn for Spring! Read more →