Yarnomat

The Aussie dollar has taken a hit, and we’ll soon see price rises for all kinds of imported goods. Unfortunately our gorgeous imported sock yarns are no exception. Yarnomat has to pay more for imported yarn, and sadly we have to pass some of that extra cost on to you...

After a quiet month, we have some news! Yarnomat has some new stock for you. Some of the most popular Cherry Tree Hill colourways are now back in the store, and we’ll be restocking more colourways in response to demand...

If you like to watch the cycling Tour de France and also like to knit socks, check out the Tour de Sox 2008. It’s a knit-along contest sponsored by Crystal Palace Yarns, with fun categories and nifty prizes...

A new box of Crystal Palace Bamboo Silk has just arrived, and we have several colours back in stock that had previously sold out: Buttercup Tones, Cherry, Plum Tones, Raspberry Tones and my favourite, the fiery Persimmon Tones...

I’ve substantially revised and updated the pattern for Joan’s Simple Socks after completing the test knit. They are basic top-down socks with a 2×2 ribbed leg and a stocking stitch foot...

There is a new free pattern up on Yarnomat: the Alika Phone Sock. It’s a stretchy ribbed phone cosy, knitted in the round, with a flap to tuck your phone in snugly. Perfect for leftover scraps of sock yarn...

If you have an account on Ravelry or Facebook, you can now see the Yarnomat pages on those sites. If you’re a happy Yarnomat customer, you could make my day by leaving a comment on Yarnomat’s Facebook page, or adding yourself to the list of patrons on Yarnomat’s Ravelry page...

I’m going to be away from home for the next couple of days. (My Mum had heart surgery last week...

Yarnomat is now one month old, and it’s been an exciting month. Thank you to everyone who has helped us to get off to such a great start. Sometimes I feel a little bit naughty because this is so much fun. Isn’t work supposed to be difficult and painful...

For Australian sock yarn shoppers, you only have a few days left to take advantage of Yarnomat’s free shipping offer. All orders placed before midnight this Saturday, 31 May, will be shipped for free to any destination in Australia...

Yarnomat is an online yarn store specialising in sock yarns for knitters and crocheters.