Colorful Stitches - Your Knitting Mecca in The Berkshires
Posted on Mon, Jul 02, 2012 @ 08:00 AM
Kayla Hebler
Looking for something quiet to do while relaxing outside in a lawn chair in the Berkshires? Well if you are someone who likes to knit or crochet then Colorful Stitches in downtown Lenox is a cool place to check out. “Your designer yarn shop in the Berkshires”, has a huge selection of the finest natural fiber and novelty yarns for the hand knitter or crocheter.
The store is an adorable building right off of Main Street in Lenox, with two floors of over 8,000 types of natural fiber. Some of the yarns they offer include, qiviut, rabbit fur, cashmere, camel and buffalo down, yak, guanaco, alpaca, llama, angora, wool, mohair, silk, soy, bamboo, linen and cotton, and novelty yarns of rayon, viscose, nylon, organdy, chenille and metallic. Colorful Stitches also scopes out some of the newest yarns and kits that will keep their customers wanting more.
If you’re the type that likes to make your own clothes when you knit, then be sure to check out their button selection too, over 2,800 types of buttons! For needles, the store offers Addi Turbo circulars with the nickel-coated shafts, Crystal Palace Bamboo single and double points, Classic Elite Palmwood single points and Bryspun Flexible Plastic single and double points. They can also provide you with any other equipment you would need to make your finished product a success!