+
Add Your Business
Menu

My Cart

My Profile


Click here to login

My Business


Click here to login
London Yarns

Big Map Get Directions

London Yarns
Janet Filipchuk
1615 North Routledge Park, Unit 24, Open For In-Store Shopping And Still Offering Curbside Pickup
London, Ontario N6H 5L6

519-474-0403 | phone

Payment Methods
Cash Visa MasterCard Debit Card Email Money Transfer
Hours of Operation
Monday:Closed
Tuesday:11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday:11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday:11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday:11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday:11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sunday:Closed
Our Memberships


SOCK YARN SALE DAY

Monday, July 4/16 – Sock Yarn Sale Day
Mark your calendars!  This is going to be a busy day of Savings!
Remember!!  We will be open until 9 pm on Wednesday, giving you more time to shop & save, save, save!!

 
Wednesday, July 6/16 is Sock Yarn Sale Day …
 

ALL SOCK YARN
Save 20% off
SSK Members save 25% off


Who doesn’t love sock yarn?!?  The colours, the variety of self-patterning designs, the WONDERFUL variety of fibres, both ‘bread & butter’, as well as luxury & everything in between.
 
Be sure to come out & take advantage of these incredible savings & stock up for your future & ‘not so future’ projects.  Nothing says ‘I love you’ like a pair of hand knit socks or a fingering weight shawl.

New to sock knitting?  We have some great beginner patterns.



DP-1 Katy Lu’s Socks (in Fingering Weight, shown left)
DP-76 Baby & Toddler Socks (sizes: newborn to 5 yrs old, in Fingering Weight, shown right)                   
Are you an experienced Sock Knitter?  Want to spice up your sock knitting by learning a new skill?  Why not try ‘Toe Up Socks’ or knit ‘Socks on Two Circulars’?  We have patterns to suit these techniques.  Just ask for them when you’re in the shop.



DP-62 Toe Up Socks (in Fingering Weight, shown left)
& DP-70 Toe Up Boot Socks (in Worsted Weight, shown right)

     
DP-82 Socks On Two Circulars
(in Fingering Weight, shown left)
& DP-6 Boot Socks On Two Circulars (sizes: child’s to men’s large, in Worsted Weight , shown right) 
On Wednesday, July 6/16...
Save on all in-stock “Sock” yarns:
  • Berroco Sox – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Briggs & Little Tuffy – 80% Wool, 20% Nylon

  • Biggs & Little Durasport – 80% Wool, 20% Nylon

  • Cascade Heritage Silk Solids & Paints –  85% Superwash Merino, 15% Mulberry Silk

  • Cascade Heritage Solids, Prints & Wave– 75% Merino Superwash, 25% Nylon

  • Cat Print – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Hot Socks – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Jawoll (50 gr balls) – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Jawoll Aktion – 49% Superwash Wool, 35% Cotton, 15% Nylon

  • Jawoll Cotton Stretch – 46% Superwash Wool, 33% Cotton, 14% Nylon, 7% Polyester

  • Jawoll Magic & Magic Degrade – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Manos Alegria – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Manos Fino – 70% Merino, 30% Silk

  • Mille Colori Socks & Lace – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Mille Colori Socks & Lace Luxe – 73% Superwash Wool, 25 % Nylon, 2% Polyester

  • Miss Tricot Filati ‘Wellness’ & ‘Skipper’ – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide

  • Misti Handpaint Sock – 50% Alpaca, 30% Merino, 10% Silk, 10% Nylon

  • Naked 93% Acrylic, 7% PBT (polyester stretch)

  • Pix – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Regia 3-ply & 4-ply – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide

  • Saki Bamboo – 50% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Bamboo, 25% Nylon

  • Super Soxx Cashmere – 65% Virgin Wool, 25% nylon, 10% Cashmere

  • Trekking XXL – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

  • Zauberball & Zauberball Crazy – 75% Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon

……to name just a few – you get the idea (this list is by no means exhaustive)

Look what 2 skein of Briggs & Little Tuffy will make!  
Instructions are written for 4 sizes as Ladies S/Mens XS (Ladies M/Mens S; Ladies L/Mens M; Ladies XL/Mens L) 

Remember that “Sock Yarn” also works wonderfully for shawls, lacework, garments, cowls, gloves, hats, mitts, scarves, etc.  So take advantage of this Savings Day & stock up for your future and no-so-future projects.
­­­
Here are a few more patterns, designed by members of our staff, to hopefully inspire you to work with Fingering Weight “Sock” Yarn …




DP-89 – Beaded Scarf with Scallop Hem


DP-79 – Two Row Reversible Scarves - Choose your favourite yarn; choose your favourite stitch pattern and knit a beautiful, reversible scarf.  All 10 stitch patterns consist of two pattern rows that are repeated throughout the scarf. (shown left)

DP-55 – Sweetheart Scarf (pattern written in 2 weights – Fingering & DK - shown right)
DP-80 – Drop Stitch Scarf/Wrap (pattern written in 2 weights – Fingering & DK - shown left)
DP-40 – Draped in Luxury (offers both options of a Cowl & a Wrap - shown right)




How about a ‘Sock Yarn’ Shawl or Accessory?  Here are 3 remarkable books by Jen Lucas:
Left to right:
  • Sock-Yarn Shawls – 15 Lacy Knitted Shawl Patterns

  • Sock-Yarn Shawls II – 16 Patterns for Lace Knitting  

  • Sock-Yarn Accessories – 20 Knitted Designs with Style and Savvy


New Book ...



“Choose from 324 different combinations of patterns for a design you can call your own. Socktacular, formerly published as Sock Cocktails, lets you play with construction and learn new techniques, all resulting in the cutest, best-fitting socks you've ever knit! Want to do toe-up? We've got you covered! Want to work cuff down? No problem! Choose a path through this book and you're sure to knit what will become your go-to sock pattern. Choose a different path next time, and learn a new technique. Socktacular let's you mix and match, sending you on an adventure each time you begin a new pair!” – quoted from Knit Picks website
NEW to London Yarns (& included in the Sale Day discount) ...

Durasport is a quality wool/nylon blend from one of our favourite Canadian producers. This fingering/sport weight sock yarn comes in solid and heather colours.
Durasport is perfect for making socks, hats, scarves, mittens, or light sweaters.
Durasport by Briggs & Little – a durable, warm sock yarn from Canada's oldest woolen mill!

 



DURASPORT by Briggs & Little
Yardage: 393 mtrs / 430 yds / 113 grams
Tension: 24 sts = 4" (10 cm)
Suggested Knitting Needle: 3 mm, US – 3
Fibre Content: 80% Wool, 20% Nylon
Care:  Hand Wash Cold, Flat Dry


Want some project inspiration?!? 
Look at these fabulous accessories!  Knit with Durasport or a fingering (aka “Sock”) weight yarn:



FREE Pattern Downloads found here:
  1. As the Leaves begin to Fall Fairisle Hat - http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/as-the-leaves-begin-to-fall

  2. Nordic Mittens - http://ramwools.com/new-nordic-mittens-briggs-and-little-durasport.html

  3. 3am Cable Hat - http://www.box.net/shared/2v84dp5pdk

  4. Alpaca Sox Legwarmers - http://www.classiceliteyarns.com/WebLetter/29/Issue29.php

  5. Kaarisillan päässä  - translation: “At the End of The Arch Bridge” - http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/kaarisillan-paassa

  6. Pretty Basic Shawl -http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/pretty-basic


Just a reminder …

These special savings are available only on
Wednesday, July 6/16, until 9 pm
for ONE DAY ONLY

To take advantage of the savings on the featured item for that day, you may …
  1. come in to the store anytime from 9:30 am - 9:00 pm 
  2. or call in with credit card info at 519-474-0403
 
Please remember, you can CALL IN to place your order and receive the sale price!  You may even pick out your colours later.  We just need to know how many balls of yarn you want.  Yes, it’s that easy!!

Want to save every day of the year and take advantage of the higher savings during this Sale Day & as well as each of the upcoming Sale Days?  You can join our Membership Program at any time!  Here’s how our annual Membership Programs works: 
 
SSK MEMBERSHIP 

London Yarns has a membership program, 
The Sensational Saving Kard – ‘SSK

It’s this simple:

For an annual fee of $30, you receive 10% off all regular priced purchases* for the entire year, from date of purchase.
(*excludes workshops& knitting machines)

And throughout the year some extra special perks.  Like this Wednesday, members receive 25% off their purchases!
You may join anytime and receive your discount that day, as the discount is effective immediately.

Please feel free to share this email with anyone you know who might be interested!
 
Hope to see you or speak to you on Wednesday!
Patti-Ann
 
LONDON YARNS
519-474-0403
Website - http://www.londonyarns.com
Email - info@londonyarns.com
 

 
View All Newsletters & Press Releases »








Share
Post to Twitter


Malabrigo TOTE BAGS
Reliable UBERLIGHT LED 41...
SURELight LED 3-in-1 Lamp...
Ancient Arts REVIVAL FING...
Berroco MODERN COTTON
Subscribe For Updates
News   Go
Find Us On Facebook


About ShopLondon.ca




~ Other Shop Local Advocates ~

Argyle Buisiness Improvement Association Crime Stoppers London - Elgin - Middlesex London Chamber of Commerce Richmond Row Association SoHo London Western Fair District

© 2024 ShopCity.com, Inc. - All Rights Reserved

    |    

ShopCity.com