# agentsite-static-version=a65f1ae3-c112-4165-a494-3c0bf680f739 # stringtheoryyarncompany.com > AI-optimized mirror of stringtheoryyarncompany.com containing 250 pages totalling 274,876 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://stringtheoryyarncompany.com. Last updated: 2026-10-25T11:24:55.373Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Organic, Fair Trade & Artisan Yarn Shop | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/site-root.html): Independent yarn shop in the Chicago suburbs carrying organic, fair-trade, and small-batch yarn from women-led, Black-owned, and regenerative producers. Online + in Glen Ellyn. Knitting + crochet classes too. (1,007 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/re-designed-project/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (761 words) - [Urth Uneek Sock Kit Mini Self-Striping Yarn | String Theory](/content/products/uneek-sock-kit-mini/index.html): Shop Urth Uneek Sock Kit Mini at String Theory Yarn Co. Two 30 g balls of self-striping merino-nylon yarn for matching kids’ socks, 250 yards total. (786 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/ori-london/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (759 words) - [Universal](/content/collections/universal/index.html) (2,461 words) - [Plucky Knitter](/content/collections/plucky-knitter/index.html) (2,458 words) - [Juniper Moon](/content/collections/juniper-moon/index.html) (2,470 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/lykke/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (802 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/organization/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (722 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/pacific-knit-co/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (739 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/books-and-magazines/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (693 words) - [Cumulus Stripes Cotton Worsted Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/cumulus-stripes/index.html): Shop Juniper Moon Farm Cumulus Stripes at String Theory Yarn Co. Soft worsted yarn in 94% cotton and 6% nylon, with colorful stripes and 251 yards per 100 g. (812 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/ikigai-fiber/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (757 words) - [collections/sportweight/products/mota/index.html](/content/collections/sportweight/products/mota/index.html) (1,055 words) - [collections/double-knit-yarn/products/bella-tweed/index.html](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/products/bella-tweed/index.html) (863 words) - [Berroco](/content/collections/berroco/index.html) (2,481 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/yarn-citizen/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,304 words) - [Rambouillet Air Wool Cotton Bulky Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/rambouillet-air/index.html): Shop Juniper Moon Farm Rambouillet Air at String Theory Yarn Co. USA-made bulky wool-cotton blend with lofty comfort, 251 yards per 100 g skein. (782 words) - [Noro Akeboshi Wool Silk Chunky Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/noro-akeboshi/index.html): Shop Noro Akeboshi at String Theory Yarn Co. Chunky yarn in 85% wool and 15% silk, with colorful flecks, rich texture, and approximately 295 yards per 150 g. (765 words) - [Road Trip Sock Yarns Route 66 Fingering | String Theory](/content/products/route-66-fingering/index.html): Shop Route 66 Fingering by Road Trip Sock Yarns, dyed exclusively for String Theory. 75% superwash merino, 25% nylon; 400 meters per 100 g skein. (972 words) - [Wooldreamers Mota Spanish Wool Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/products/mota/index.html): Shop Wooldreamers Mota at String Theory Yarn Co. Lofty 3-ply Spanish wool for colorwork, with 252 yards per 100 g skein. Swatch for DK to heavier gauges. (1,055 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/chiaogoo-needles/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (479 words) - [Road Trip Sock Yarns](/content/collections/road-trip-sock-yarns/index.html) (2,411 words) - [Handspun Hope Cotton](/content/products/handspun-hope-cotton/index.html): This lovely cotton yarn is laboriously handspun on a drop spindle in Ethiopia by women working for a small cooperative comprised of single mothers.  The yarn is then imported into Rwanda where the ladies of Handspun Hope complete the process of dyeing it organically in the single-ply. Once the yarn is dry, the spinners (919 words) - [Plied North Ave 6-Bobbin Wool Yarn Set | String Theory](/content/products/6-bobbin-set/index.html): Shop the Plied North Ave 6-Bobbin Set at String Theory Yarn Co. Fingering-weight wool minis for colorwork and mending, with 210 yards / 48 g total. (774 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/laine/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (752 words) - [Manos Alpaca Heather 50g Sport Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/products/alpaca-heather-50g-dyed/index.html): Shop Manos del Uruguay Alpaca Heather at String Theory Yarn Co. Sport-weight yarn with 70% wool, 30% alpaca and 164 yards per 50g skein. Hand wash. (1,072 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/plied-yarns/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,313 words) - [Sister Ananse Civil Rights Fingering](/content/products/sister-ananse-civil-rights-fingering/index.html): The newest collection from Sister Ananse is inspired by Civil Rights. Take a look at the color names. If you don't know what they refer to, take a moment to look it up. It's the least we can do.A blend of superwash merino and nylon invites color play in socks, shawls, and lightweight layers. Naima puts many different c (906 words) - [Plied North Ave 18-Bobbin Wool Yarn Set | String Theory](/content/products/18-bobbin-set/index.html): Shop the Plied North Ave 18-Bobbin Set at String Theory Yarn Co. Fingering-weight wool minis for colorwork and mending, with 630 yards / 144 g total. (767 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/mitchell-wool-co/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,323 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/mirasol/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,359 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/de-la-mur-line/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (759 words) - [Handspun Hope Angora Wool Sport Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/hh-angora-blend/index.html): Shop Handspun Hope Angora blend at String Theory Yarn Co. Handspun, naturally dyed sport yarn in 50% angora and 50% wool, with approx. 230 yards per 100 g. (1,081 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/malabrigo-yarn/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,359 words) - [29 Bridges](/content/collections/29-bridges/index.html) (2,532 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/kelbourne-woolens/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,356 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/m1-yarns/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,258 words) - [Manos Alpaca Heather 100g undyed](/content/products/alpaca-heather-150g-undyed/index.html): The beauty of undyed, naturally-colored alpaca (and its softness) combines into a heathery sport-weight yarn. When these undyed colors are overdyed by Manos, the result is a gorgeous palette. Take a look.  Fiber Content 70% wool and 30% alpaca Yardageundyed/natural: 328 yds / 300 mts per 3.5oz / 100g Gauge 22 - 26 sts (874 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/cocoknits/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (760 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/fiber_wool/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (411 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/jill-draper-makes-stuff/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,335 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/mitchell-wool/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (762 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/eric-christopher/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (766 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/plucky-knitter/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,316 words) - [Mitchell DK Rambouillet Wool Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/mitchell-dk/index.html): Shop Mitchell DK at String Theory Yarn Co. Soft 18-micron Rambouillet wool, naturally hand-dyed on the farm. Non-superwash, with 150+ yards per 50 g skein. (1,073 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/neighborhood-fiber-co/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,357 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/mitchell-wool/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,367 words) - [Plucky Knitter Legacy Worsted Wool Yarn | String Theory](/content/products/legacy-worsted/index.html): Shop Plucky Knitter Legacy Worsted at String Theory Yarn Co. Bouncy, non-superwash Shaniko wool for cables and colorwork, 240 yards per 100 g skein. (810 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/laneras/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,334 words) - [Ricorumi DK](/content/products/ricorumi-dk/index.html): Ricorumi mini-skeins are fun-sized bundles of 100% DK-weight cotton*.  Perfect for colorwork, adorable knit and crochet projects, and the cutest amigurumi friends you’ve ever seen! 100% Cotton 25 gr  I  62.80 yards Stitches per inch: Knit: 22sts x 26rows = 4" Crochet: 20sc x 26 rows = 4" Yarn Care machine wash - warm, (727 words) - [Laneras Deseos DK Polwarth Wool Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/deseos-dk/index.html): Shop Laneras Deseos DK at String Theory Yarn Co. Soft, hand-dyed washable Polwarth wool for neckwear and colorwork, with 237 yards per 100 g skein. (889 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/a-needle-runs-through-it/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (1,149 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/fiber_organic/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (373 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/notions/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (992 words) - [29 Bridges Go To Sock Merino Nylon Yarn | String Theory](/content/products/go-to-sock/index.html): Shop 29 Bridges Go To Sock at String Theory Yarn Co. Hand-dyed merino-nylon fingering yarn in speckled and tonal colors, approx. 463 yards per 100 g. (865 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/lumoslumos/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (755 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_organic/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,087 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/chiaogoo/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (750 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/ikigai-fiber/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,377 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/juniper-moon/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,328 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/crochet-hooks/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (416 words) - [Gusto Wool](/content/collections/gusto-wool/index.html) (2,398 words) - [Cloud Merino Blend Chunky Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/cloud/index.html): Shop Cloud at String Theory Yarn Co. Colorful chunky yarn in 90% extrafine merino and 10% nylon, with 284 yards per 100 g ball. Superwash wool. (753 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/mitchell-wool-co/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (762 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/jul/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (738 words) - [Laneras](/content/collections/laneras/index.html) (2,492 words) - [collections/sportweight/products/bella-tweed/index.html](/content/collections/sportweight/products/bella-tweed/index.html) (863 words) - [Toil & Trouble](/content/collections/toil-trouble/index.html) (2,406 words) - [Manos Alpaca Heather 50g Sport Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/collections/sportweight/products/alpaca-heather-50g-dyed/index.html): Shop Manos del Uruguay Alpaca Heather at String Theory Yarn Co. Sport-weight yarn with 70% wool, 30% alpaca and 164 yards per 50g skein. Hand wash. (1,072 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/lemonwood/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (777 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_alpaca/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,006 words) - [Kelbourne Mojave Cotton Linen Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/mojave/index.html): Shop Kelbourne Woolens Mojave at String Theory Yarn Co. Sport/DK yarn in 60% pima cotton and 40% linen, with 185 yards per 50 g skein. Machine washable. (915 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/faire/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (754 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_cashmere/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (862 words) - [Ewetopia BFF BFL Wool DK–Worsted Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/bff-bfl/index.html): Shop Ewetopia BFF BFL at String Theory Yarn Co. Hand-dyed Bluefaced Leicester wool with bounce, drape, and crisp stitch definition, 265 yards per 113 g. (846 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/berroco/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,340 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/universal/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,320 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/blue-sky-fibers/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,361 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/lang/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,374 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/29-bridges/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,390 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_mohair/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (861 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/sportweight/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,060 words) - [Prisma Merino Worsted Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/prisma/index.html): Shop Prisma at String Theory Yarn Co. 100% merino worsted yarn combining four color gradients for depth and movement, with 197 yards per 100 g ball. (740 words) - [Sister Ananse Road Trip Fingering Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/sa-road-trip-fingering/index.html): Shop Sister Ananse Road Trip Fingering, dyed exclusively for String Theory. 75% superwash merino, 25% nylon, with 462 yards of adventurous color. (909 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/lamana/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,367 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/studio-donegal/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,305 words) - [Gusto Wool Nokta Speckled Fingering Yarn | String Theory](/content/products/nokta/index.html): Shop Gusto Wool Nokta at String Theory Yarn Co. Hand-dyed speckled yarn in 80% extrafine superwash merino and 20% nylon, 440 yards per 100 g skein. (833 words) - [LAMANA Como Superfine Merino DK Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/como/index.html): Shop LAMANA Como at String Theory Yarn Co. Superlight DK yarn in 100% superfine merino wool, spun in Italy, with 120 meters per 25 g ball. (895 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/wooldreamers/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (563 words) - [Mitchell Wool Farm Friends DK Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/farm-friends-dk/index.html): Shop Mitchell Wool Farm Friends DK at String Theory Yarn Co. Tweedy, woolen-spun 3-ply yarn from the original pet flock, with 150+ yards per 50 g skein. (805 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/fiber_wool/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (607 words) - [Jill Draper Amalgam Natural Wool DK Yarn | String Theory](/content/products/amalgam/index.html): Shop Jill Draper Amalgam at String Theory Yarn Co. Bouncy, woolen-spun DK in natural Targhee and Welsh Mountain Black shades, 270 yards per 113 g skein. (893 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/mitchell-wool-co/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (573 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/manos-del-uruguay/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (633 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/fiber_organic/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (472 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/laneras/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (563 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/fiber_cotton/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (539 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/sister-ananse/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,358 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/road-trip-sock-yarns/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,267 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/toil-trouble/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,263 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/fiber_organic/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (472 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/handspun-hope/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (489 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/fiber_cotton/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (495 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/mitchell-wool/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (596 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/kelbourne-woolens/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (606 words) - [Kelbourne Woolens](/content/collections/kelbourne-woolens/index.html) (2,498 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/manos-del-uruguay/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (491 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/ewetopia/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,427 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/ikigai-fiber/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (459 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/double-knit-yarn/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,331 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/chunky-bulky-yarn/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (975 words) - [LAMANA Premia Mohair Silk Lace Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/premia/index.html): Shop LAMANA Premia at String Theory Yarn Co. Featherlight lace yarn in 60% super kid mohair and 40% mulberry silk, with 300 meters per 25 g ball. (862 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/ewetopia/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (465 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/urth-yarns/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,338 words) - [Mirasol Winqu Cotton Silk Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/winqu/index.html): Shop Mirasol Winqu at String Theory Yarn Co. Textured worsted/aran yarn in 85% organic cotton and 15% silk, with 185 yards per 100 g skein. Machine washable. (786 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_wool/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,801 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/atenti/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (754 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/fiber_cotton/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,188 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/kelbourne-woolens/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (464 words) - [Urth Yarns](/content/collections/urth-yarns/index.html): Urth Yarns is a family owned yarn company specializing in hand dyed natural yarns. These yarns are dyed and prepared by skilled hands of women at their studios in Mersin and Istanbul.  Impact: Every skein of Urth Yarns plants a tree. (2,523 words) - [Sister Ananse Civil Rights DK](/content/products/sister-ananse-civil-rights-dk/index.html): The newest collection from Sister Ananse is inspired by Civil Rights. Take a look at the color names. If you don't know what they refer to, take a moment to look it up. It's the least we can do.Naima layers many different colors into most skeins, making each one a little journey of its own. Your skein may look slightly (926 words) - [Crazy Boys Wool Nylon Fingering Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/crazy-boys/index.html): Shop Crazy Boys at String Theory Yarn Co. Colorful fingering yarn in 75% superwash wool and 25% nylon, with 220 yards per 50 g ball for mixing colors. (800 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/hazel-mazel/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (761 words) - [Yak Skellington Minis](/content/products/yak-skellington/index.html): Hand dyed on luxurious Yak Skellington base, Toil & Trouble's Midnight Apothecary Collection features a moody, dark rainbow of kettle-dyed colors, created with a Fiber Witch's wardrobe in mind.  Whether you knit moody sweaters, witchy shawls, or squishy socks, you'll fall in love with this deliciously soft yarn! Th (729 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/wooldreamers/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,331 words) - [Ewetopia Helix DK](/content/products/helix-dk/index.html): Helix is a unique self-striping yarn made from US sourced Rambouilet and Targhee wool. It is hand dyed by Ewetopia and processed from combed top making it extremely soft. The striping sequences are random and range in length, but are medium to long stripes, making it exciting for the yoke of a stranded sweater or shawl (824 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/organization/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (657 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/fiber_alpaca/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. (517 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/lace-weight-yarn/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (953 words) - [Jill Draper Kingston Targhee DK Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/kingston/index.html): Shop Jill Draper Kingston at String Theory Yarn Co. Bouncy, woolen-spun Targhee DK tweed for cables and colorwork, with 270 yards per 113 g skein. (843 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/chiaogoo-needles/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (530 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/ewetopia/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (617 words) - [collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/bella-tweed/index.html](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/bella-tweed/index.html) (863 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/books-and-magazines/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (482 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/handspun-hope/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,400 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/superbulky/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (829 words) - [All](/content/collections/all/fiber_alpaca/index.html) (647 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/fiber_mohair/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (432 words) - [Interchangeable Knitting Needle and Crochet Hook Sets](/content/collections/interchangeable-needle-sets/index.html): ChiaoGoo and Lykke interchangeable knitting needle sets in bamboo, steel, wood and copper. Shop online or at String Theory Yarn Co in Glen Ellyn, IL. (665 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/sister-ananse/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (578 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/fiber_alpaca/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (483 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/fiber_wool/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (803 words) - [collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/alpaca-heather-50g-dyed/index.html](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/alpaca-heather-50g-dyed/index.html) (1,072 words) - [Jill Draper Makes Stuff](/content/collections/jill-draper-makes-stuff/index.html) (2,479 words) - [Lamana](/content/collections/lamana/index.html) (2,508 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/gusto-wool/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,256 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/jill-draper-makes-stuff/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (585 words) - [Super Bulky Yarn](/content/collections/superbulky/index.html): When you need instant gratification or a quick gift, choose this thick yarn and big needles. Super Bulky Yarns are thicker than Chunky yarns and typically knit to a gauge of  1.75 - 2.75 stitches per inch on a size U.S. 11 - 17 needle.Click here to read our blog post with suggestions for quick knits. (485 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/lamana/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (447 words) - [Bloom Mini Skein Set](/content/products/bloom-mini-skein-set/index.html): Have you ever wanted to play with all the colors? These mini skeins of 29 Bridges Bloom let you do just that! Use them all together to make stripey winter accessories; or use a few to embellish a sweater; or add some pops to several projects. The potential is boundless! Worsted weight(14) 10g mini skeins, 24 yds each33 (728 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/manos-del-uruguay/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,383 words) - [Ito](/content/collections/ito/index.html) (2,450 words) - [Ito Sensai](/content/products/ito-sensai/index.html): ITO Sensai is a delicate mohair yarn with 40% silk, luxurious and as light as a feather. Use it for lacework or for light, elegant knits.  Composition: 60% Mohair, 40% SilkYardage (Meter / Yards): 20 g ~ 240 m / 262 ydsRecommended needle size: 2,00 bis 5,00 mm / US 0 - 8, depending on the desired tensionCare instructio (789 words) - [collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/mota/index.html](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/products/mota/index.html) (1,055 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/ito/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,309 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/fiber_cashmere/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (388 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/crochet-hooks/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (467 words) - [Sister Ananse Road Trip DK Merino Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/sa-road-trip-dk/index.html): Shop Sister Ananse Road Trip DK, dyed exclusively for String Theory. Soft 100% superwash merino with adventurous color and 231 yards per 100 g skein. (932 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/a-needle-runs-through-it/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (770 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/worsted-weight-yarn/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (1,339 words) - [Paka Washi](/content/products/paki-washi/index.html): 50% Easy Wash Alpaca/50% Merino135y/50g23 - 25 stitches = 4"We’re thrilled to introduce Ikigai's latest yarn, which employs an innovative process known as “Easy Wash.” The Alpaca/Wool Easy Wash treatment incorporates enzymatic and oxidants processes to eliminate shrinkage, making Alpaca yarns suitable for machine-washa (865 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/addi/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (759 words) - [Lang](/content/collections/lang/index.html) (2,515 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/lamana/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (562 words) - [Manos Alpaca Heather 50g Sport Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/alpaca-heather-50g-dyed/index.html): Shop Manos del Uruguay Alpaca Heather at String Theory Yarn Co. Sport-weight yarn with 70% wool, 30% alpaca and 164 yards per 50g skein. Hand wash. (1,072 words) - [Lang Cashmere Dreams Cashmere Silk Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/cashmere-dreams/index.html): Shop Lang Cashmere Dreams at String Theory Yarn Co. Soft yarn in 65% cashmere and 35% silk, with 317 yards per 25 g, for delicate scarves and cozy cowls. (762 words) - [Ito Kinu](/content/products/ito-kinu/index.html): KINU is a 100% silk noil yarn, also called organic silk, as it is produced from the leftovers of spun filament silk. Differently colored fibers are blended for this silk noil yarn, to produce a melange effect. Knit it single or multi-stranded. Pattern Suggestions:Driftless Scarf: 1-2 cones, crochetWestbourne: pulloverC (784 words) - [Double Knit Yarn (DK Yarn)](/content/collections/double-knit-yarn/29-bridges/index.html): DK stands for Double Knit. I'm honestly not sure the origins of that, but it is thicker than sport and not as thick as worsted weight. Gauge is typically 5 - 5.5 stitches per inch. Many DK weight yarns can be used for patterns that call for worsted (Alma, Nightshades, Daylights, Wool+Cotton). Other DK weight yarns work for patterns that call for sportweight (Sami, Manos Silk Blend). (562 words) - [Ewetopia | Flock-to-Skein Yarn from a Women-Owned Fiber Mill in Wiscon](/content/collections/ewetopia/index.html): Ewetopia yarn at String Theory — flock-to-skein Sustainawool, Helix DK, and BFF BFL from Kathryn Ashley's fiber mill in Wisconsin. (2,708 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/lang/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (436 words) - [Privacy policy](/content/policies/privacy-policy/index.html) (2,566 words) - [Refund policy](/content/policies/refund-policy/index.html) (214 words) - [Ewetopia Silk & Mohair Lace Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/ewetopia-silk-mohair/index.html): Shop Ewetopia Silk & Mohair at String Theory Yarn Co. Hand-dyed lace yarn in 72% superfine kid mohair and 28% silk, with 455 yards per 50 g skein. (790 words) - [Lace Weight Yarn](/content/collections/lace-weight-yarn/ito/index.html): Lace weight yarn is the thinnest yarn. Lace weight yarns are usually knitted or crocheted on larger needles and hooks to create lacy, openwork patterns. Accordingly, a gauge range is difficult to determine. Always follow the gauge stated in your pattern. (392 words) - [Chunky Bulky Yarn](/content/collections/chunky-bulky-yarn/index.html): Our selection of thicker yarns are all super soft and cozy. When you need instant gratification or a quick gift, choose this chunky, bulky yarn and big needles. (627 words) - [Bella Tweed Recycled Cotton Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/bella-tweed/index.html): Shop Bella Tweed at String Theory Yarn Co. Cotton-rich yarn with recycled fiber and tweed texture, 109 yards per 50 g skein. Machine wash cold, dry flat. (863 words) - [All](/content/collections/all/index.html) (4,532 words) - [Wooldreamers Mota Spanish Wool Yarn | String Theory Yarn Co](/content/products/mota/index.html): Shop Wooldreamers Mota at String Theory Yarn Co. Lofty 3-ply Spanish wool for colorwork, with 252 yards per 100 g skein. Swatch for DK to heavier gauges. (1,055 words) - [Shipping policy](/content/policies/shipping-policy/index.html) (145 words) - [Hiring](/content/blogs/hiring/index.html): String Theory is an anti-racist business, strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities including, but not limited to, ethnicity, race, gender, LQBTQIA, age, religion and abilities. (80 words) - [Accessibility](/content/pages/accessibility/index.html): Our design and development team works to follow best practices based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1). 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Prevent your pains, avoid mistakes, and craft much more with joy with just 1 simple device.   each light has 3 different color temperatures, yellow(3000K), w (913 words) - [Patty Lyons' Knitting Bag of Tricks: The Official Workbook](/content/products/patty-lyons-knitting-bag-of-tricks-the-official-workbook.html): by Patty Lyons In this hands-on workbook, Patty Lyons brings her classroom experience straight into your home with exercises, designed to illustrate the lessons and techniques she explores in her book of knitting tricks and hacks. If you’re a tactile learner or you want to get the most out of Knitting Bag of Tricks, yo (855 words) - [Learn to Knit & Crochet — Beginner Yarn, Tools & Classes | String Theory](/content/collections/beginners/index.html): Just learning to knit or crochet? Start here. Forgiving worsted weight yarn, the right tools, and beginner-friendly classes in Glen Ellyn or online. (1,103 words) - [Ergonomic Pillow](/content/products/ergonomic-pillow/index.html): Crafting can be more comfortable. Janet tried this ergonomic pillow and had to bring them in for you to try. We have heard that placing a pillow on your lap while you knit or crochet improves your posture and helps prevent aching neck, shoulders and arms. We have found that a couch pillow will raise your hands but it d (799 words) - [Kalastyle](/content/collections/kalastyle/index.html) (2,394 words) - [Mitchell Wool Co.](/content/collections/mitchell-wool-co/index.html) (2,519 words) - [-](/content/collections/vendors/index.html) (678 words) - [FAQ](/content/pages/faq/index.html) (1,288 words) - [Mitchell Sustainable Hand Balm](/content/products/sustainable-hand-balm/index.html): Made from the rendered lard of their heritage pork, jojoba oil, beeswax, arrowroot powder, and essential oils right there on the Mitchell family farm. 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We have tote bags, backpacks, drawstring bags, and zippered pouches. Bonus points if your bag matches your project. (1,123 words) - [Knitting and Yarn Kits for Beginners and Adults](/content/collections/knitting-and-yarn-kits/index.html): Wondering what to knit next? Are you overwhelmed by choices? We get it. There are so many beautiful yarns and beautiful patterns to choose from. So we decided to help you out a little. First, we matched our favorite yarns to fun projects that we've tested to make sure that the match is good. And then, we chose colors that look great together. We have kits that are great for beginners and others that will interest those with more experience. All our kits are fun to make and beautiful to wear. (1,239 words) - [Crochet Hooks](/content/collections/crochet-hooks/index.html) (399 words) - [Tools to Make it Easier](/content/collections/tools-1/index.html): Great tools make knitting and crochet even more enjoyable. 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(1,227 words) - [Cashmere Yarn — Small-Batch Luxury Fiber | String Theory](/content/collections/fiber_cashmere/index.html) (465 words) - [Alpaca Yarn — Soft, Warm, Ethically Sourced | String Theory](/content/collections/fiber_alpaca/index.html): Alpaca yarn from Manos del Uruguay's women's cooperative and Ikigai Fiber's family producers. Soft, warm, ethically sourced. For shawls and sweaters. (753 words) - [Buy Plied Yarns](/content/collections/plied-yarns/index.html): Shop Plied Yarns at String Theory — non-superwash wool, hand-dyed in Baltimore, spun at Harrisville. North Ave, including exclusive BWI and Midway colorways. (2,604 words) - [Neighborhood Fiber Co | Hand-Dyed Yarn from Baltimore](/content/collections/neighborhood-fiber-co/index.html): Shop Neighborhood Fiber Co at String Theory — Black-owned, small-batch hand-dyed yarn on GOTS-certified organic bases, named for Baltimore's neighborhoods. (2,606 words) - [Wooldreamers | Spanish Heritage Breed Yarn from Mota del Cuervo](/content/collections/wooldreamers/index.html): Wooldreamers is built around a conviction: the breed matters, the place matters, and the path from sheep to skein should be traceable at every step. Based in Mota del Cuervo, La Mancha, they work directly with local shepherds and flocks — including endangered Spanish breeds — handling every step from raw fleece to fini (2,616 words) - [Sister Ananse — Black-Owned Indie-Dyed Yarn | String Theory](/content/collections/sister-ananse/index.html): Sister Ananse by Naima Bond — exclusive hand-dyed yarn at String Theory. Chicago artist, vibrant themed collections inspired by nature, Black history & film. (2,595 words) - [Mitchell Wool Co | Regenerative American Wool Yarn](/content/collections/mitchell-wool/index.html): Mitchell Wool Co — regenerative American wool, traced from pasture to skein. Shop String Theory for sustainably raised, domestically processed yarn. (2,757 words) - [Handspun Hope | Naturally Dyed Yarn by a Rwandan Women's Cooperative](/content/collections/handspun-hope/index.html): Shop Handspun Hope at String Theory — fair-trade yarn naturally dyed by a Rwandan women's cooperative. Cotton, silk, angora & merino, all handspun. (2,695 words) - [Manos del Uruguay | Fair-Trade Artisan Yarn from Uruguay](/content/collections/manos-del-uruguay/index.html): Manos del Uruguay fair-trade yarn, handcrafted by Uruguayan women's cooperatives since 1968. Shop String Theory for artisan-dyed, ethically sourced yarn. (2,611 words) - [Chunky/Bulky and Super Bulky Yarn](/content/collections/chunky-bulky-and-super-bulky/index.html): When you need instant gratification or a quick gift, choose this thick yarn and big needles.Chunky (also called Bulky) Yarns are thicker than worsted weight and typically knit to a gauge of 3 - 3.75 stitches per inch on a size U.S. 9 - 11 needle. 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Cli (997 words) - [Ethical & Sustainable Gifts for Everyone | String Theory](/content/collections/ethical-sustainable-gifts/index.html): Ethical and sustainable gifts from String Theory: fair trade Curio Spice, recycled Ori London bags, handmade JUL buttons and Black-owned Soap Distillery soap. (946 words) - [Knitting & Crochet Kit Gifts | String Theory](/content/collections/knitting-and-crochet-kit-gifts/index.html): Knitting and crochet kit gifts from String Theory: the Guaranteed Passage kerchief kit, the naturally dyed Indigo Gateway scarf kit, Wool & Wonder and more. (631 words) - [Sock Yarn & Fingering Weight — Hand-Dyed Indie Yarn](/content/collections/sock-yarn-fingering-weight-hand-dyed-indie-yarn/index.html): Fingering weight yarn — also known as sock yarn — hand-dyed and indie-spun from heritage flocks, women-led cooperatives, and Black-owned dyers. Durable for socks, gentle enough for shawls. (1,043 words) - [Sustainable Goods](/content/collections/sustainable-goods/index.html): Sustainable goods chosen with the same care as our yarn — soap from a Black-owned Chicago maker, unpaper towels, fair-trade chocolate, and small finds for the life around the knitting. From women-led, Black-owned, and conscious producers. (1,457 words) - [Stocking Stuffers for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/stocking-stuffers-for-knitter-crocheter/index.html): Stocking stuffers for knitters and crocheters, all $25 and under: stitch markers, String Theory tape measures, Hand Rescue Lotion, Maeve chocolate and more. (1,086 words) - [New Arrivals!](/content/collections/new-arrivals/index.html): We are always on the lookout for new yarns and other good stuff that we know you'll love. All our products help to make the world a better place. Take a look. (887 words) - [Our Story — Why String Theory Exists | Yarn Shop with a Mission](/content/pages/our-story/index.html): String Theory began after Janet Avila lost her brother on 9/11 and picked up her knitting. Twenty-plus years later, the shop carries yarn from women-led cooperatives, Black-owned studios, and regenerative farms — because making something by hand is its own form of activism. (901 words) - [Gift Cards for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift-cards/index.html): Gift cards from String Theory: an online gift card delivered by email, or an in-store gift card for our Glen Ellyn yarn shop, mailed free or picked up. (103 words) - [Good Yarn](/content/collections/yarn-1/index.html): Every Skein Tells a Story Worth Telling At String Theory, our collection wasn't built by following trends at trade shows. It was built around a mission: that the money you spend on your craft should make the world measurably better. Founded after the healing power of knitting revealed itself, String Theory exists becau (2,297 words) - [Gift Guide for Knitters & Crocheters | String Theory](/content/collections/gift/index.html): String Theory gift guide: gifts for knitters and crocheters, stocking stuffers under $25, ethical and sustainable gifts, knitting kits and gift cards. (2,215 words) - [Gifts for Knitters & Crocheters](/content/collections/gifts-for-knitters-and-crocheters/index.html): Gifts for knitters and crocheters from String Theory: the Lumos Knitting Light, handmade Mini Minder, ChiaoGoo needle sets, project bags and gift cards. (1,350 words) - [Sport Weight Yarn](/content/collections/sportweight/index.html): Our Sportweight yarn collection includes yarns that are eco-friendly and naturally dyed. Gauge: 5-6 stitches per inch on US size 3-5 needles (3.25-3.75 mm)Sportweight yarn is slightly thicker than fingering weight but thinner than DK (Double Knitting) weight yarn. 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