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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 5h

🧶Don't let your knitting projects wallow! Get them back in your hands and get them finished!!! The full moon lends its energy to this kind of task... #countrywool #knitting

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Rhinebeck early shoppers...Countrywool is 30 min north of Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool festival. #countrywool #rhinebeck🧶

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

FREE pattern from Drops for these great seasonal socks. → www.garnstudio.com/pattern.php?... Countrywool has the NORD yarn in stock to make these! Open today and tomorrow (Columbus Day) hours are 10-3. more shop info: www.countrywool.com #countrywool #knitting #knittingsocks

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Forest Spell / DROPS Extra 0-1553 - Free knitting patterns by DROPS Design

Knitted socks with Nordic pattern / Christmas trees in DROPS Nord. Size 35 to 43 Theme: Christmas.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Fall foliage is making the drive in Columbia County delightful! Stop by and check out our natural fiber fleeces and yarns. We are open extra hours this week to accommodate all. #countrywool #knitting #spinning

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

🧶Are you thinking of gift knitting? When it gets chilly, I look for holiday gift projects to get going. Scarves are a real possibility! Choose your yarn and cast on...but how long to make it? Here's a great chart to help you out. #countrywool #knitting #scarves

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Do you enjoy knitting, spinning and crocheting with likeminded folks? Countrywool, south of Hudson NY, has SIT'nKNIT'nSPIN meets on Sunday mornings. Email if you'd like to come since space is limited. Check out this link for details: countrywool.com/knitnite_INP... #knitting #spinning #countrywool

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The Aran Sweater Class starts on Sunday. We’ll start with the sleeve. It becomes the gauge swatch for the body. Pattern: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... I’m using HARBORSIDE ARAN wool from the Brown Sheep Company. #countrywool #knitting #cables

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Countrywool's MITTEN KNITTIN' CONTEST is in full swing. We've had a few classes to inspire/help folks along, and another is scheduled for October 11 at 12:30: countrywool.com/classes.htm Check out Countrywool's original MITTEN PATTERNS: countrywool.com/kits_pattern... #countrywool #knitting #mittens

Ad for the mitten contest. Picture of mittens and the rules.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Chilly this morning? We are too. Fall knitting classes are underway. Have you always wanted to knit your own cabled sweater? We've got a class for that. Countrywool is located south of Hudson, NY #countrywool #knitting #aran #cabledknitting

knit an aran sweater class starts at countrywool october 4

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Knitting hats with Lamb’s Pride and Lanaloft, both my favorite Aran weight wools. Will demo a NEW super stretchy one handed cast on at our MITTEN CLASS today: countrywool.com/classes. Will publish this pattern in a few days… #countrywool #knitting #brownsheepco #knithats

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

This FREE pattern is knit with one strand of dk weight yarn and one of fingering mohair held together. Soft and lightweight. → www.garnstudio.com/pattern.php?... Stop by the shop and I'll help you pick out yarns and get started. Countrywool: www.countrywool.com #knitting #countrywool #vest #drops

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Once cold weather hits, there's NO TIME to get a pair of mittens done before you need them. Knit them now! Click pic for pattern. Two mitten classes at Countrywool (Hudson, NY) coming up: Sunday Sept 20 and Sunday Sept 27: countrywool.com/classes.htm #countrywool #knitting #mittens

Nordic Mittens pattern
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/countrywools-nordic-mittens

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Back to school and back to knitting. Countrywool, south of Hudson, NY is stocked with new yarns, fibers, patterns and needles. Our SIT 'n KNIT 'n SPIN group meets twice a month: countrywool.com/knitnite_INP... Mitten Classes start Sunday: countrywool.com/classes.htm #knitting #spinning #countrywool

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Countrywool, just south of Hudson NY, is open til 2 today. Directions on our website: www.countrywool.com Next weekend starts our 3 session mitten classes. → countrywool.com/classes.htm Come and learn a new stretchy cast on and play with color. #countrywool #knitting #spinning #needlefelting

Fair Isle Shaded Mittens
a countrywool original
pattern on Ravelry

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

September brings…new classes to the shop. Mittens are big this month, but in early October we’ll tackle the Celtic Plait Aran: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... I’m getting the sample one on my needles today . Knit with Harborside Aran from the Brown Sheep Company. Love this color! 🧶

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Back in 1998 I published this FREE hat pattern. It's been almost 30 years! Easy to knit using an aran weight yarn, I love Brown Sheep Company's LAMB'S PRIDE or LANALOFT or HARBORSIDE ARAN for this. clic pic for pattern #countrywool #knitting

Stockinette Stitch hat in blue
pattern: → https://www.cs.oswego.edu/~eb.../knit/ck-patterns/rbhat.html

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Countrywool News is out for September. Amp up your mitten knitting skills! Join our contest to get motivated! Learn to spin this month and plan for the Aran Sweater Workshop starting October 4. → countrywool.com/news.htm #countrywool #mittens #spinning #knitting

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Countrywool's mitten classes for September: countrywool.com/classes.htm And September kicks off the MITTEN KNITTIN' CONTEST. Located south of Hudson, NY. Open on Wednesdays and Sundays. Visit Countrywool.com for details #Countrywool #knitting #mitttens

2026 mitten knitting contest. See web page for details

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

The Mitten Knittin' Marathon: each pair of completed mittens you bring to Countrywool's shop display scores you a FREE skein of Brown Sheep's Lamb's Pride wool/mohair yarn. Find Countrywool patterns online here: countrywool.com/kits_pattern... #knitting #strandedknitting #countrywool #mittens

Mitten Knittin' Marathon at Countrywool in Hudson NY

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Countrywool will a MITTEN KNITTIN' CONTEST. Watch this space! Need to learn to knit first? We have kits for that, and support classes every 2 weeks. Located south of Hudson, NY. Open on Wednesdays and Sundays. Visit Countrywool.com for details #Countrywool #knitting #mitttens

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The dog days of summer are perfect for dyeing wool. Using Cushings Acid dyes in 88 colors to create one-of-a-kind results. Countrywool, located south of Hudson NY, will be fully stocked with new colors by September 1. #countrywool #knitting #dyeing #spinning #felting

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

🧶 It's never too early to start making hats for the winter. Check out this FREE hat pattern: → www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... Located on Spring Road, just south of Hudson, NY, we stock everything you need for knitting: www.countrywool.com #countrywool #knitting

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Prospero Hat pattern by Kate Gagnon Osborn

The Year of Hats is back, this time featuring our latest yarn in the Germantown line, Germantown DK! The Year of DK Hats will feature 12 free patterns using our favorite knitting techniques.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

🧶I have finished my Faroe Blossom sweater! This color combination is something different for me, but I love it. Prairie Spun DK has become my favorite sweater yarn. Pondering what sweater to cast on NEXT... Details on Ravelry: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... #countrywool #strandedknitting

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Faroe Blossom Sweater - adult pattern by Claudia Krisniski

Knit this Faroese color patterned sweater in-the-round on circular needles from the bottom up.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Startitis has struck! Just finished the sweater pattern I am editing, and cast on.. Here’s the ribbed sleeve for my youngest’s SO. This merino wool yarn takes a trip through the washer with no visible effects and is wearing like iron. Soft against the skin…a joy to knit with.🧶 #countrywool #knitting

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

This Sunday, Aug 2, at Countrywool, south of Hudson, NY, on Spring Road, knitters will be learning how to knit with two colors, one in each hand, to create designs in their knitting. There's room for 2 more in this class. → countrywool.com/classes.htm #countrywool #strandedknitting #knittingteacher

Picture of Sticks and Slants sweater in greens and natural.
pattern: → $ https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/sticks-and-slants-sweater

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

🧶Class for Corrugated Ribbing on Sunday, July 26 at Countrywool. Located south of Hudson, NY, out in the countryside, and always open on Sundays, we have been operating since 1990. → hours and directions: www.countrywool.com/%F0%9F%A7%B6 #countrywool #strandedknitting #knittingteacher #knitting

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

🧶Easy long sweater!!! free pattern→ www.garnstudio.com/pattern.php?... Need to learn how to knit? LEARN TO KNIT A SCARF, a 2 part class, on Aug 9 and 23, 10 am - noon. $95 includes all materials. Hudson, NY. countrywool.com/classes.htm #knitting #knittingteacher #countrywool

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Classic comfort / DROPS 210-3 - Free knitting patterns by DROPS Design

Knitted jacket in DROPS Melody. Piece is knitted top down with raglan, pockets and vents in the sides. Size XS–XXL.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Hand spinners gathering at the Claverack Free Library, Claverack, NY. 1 pm today and every Monday till the fall. Come spin with us! #handspinning #spinning #spinningteacher

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Hand spinners gathering at the Claverack Library. Every Monday 1 pm till the fall. claveracklibrary.org Come spin with us! #handspinning #countrywool #spinningteacher

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Claverack LibraryClaverack Library

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

🧶Countrywool News is out: Summer classes in corrugated ribbing, steeking, sock heels and more! countrywool.com/news.htm #countrywool #knitting #knittingteacher #spinningteacher #spinning

yellow wool knit socks with dutch heel
pattern on Ravelry: $ https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/dutch-socks

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Countrywool's annual hand sewing class is happening this Sunday, 6/21 and next, 12:30-2:30. Come and piece/hand sew/quilt a potholder. All 100% cotton materials included. Details here: countrywool.com/classes.htm Countrywool is located just south of Hudson, NY. #countrywool #handsewing #potholder

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Love this guy! Can I apply? I’m in Hudson ny and have a 5 year old beagle who needs a buddy.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Summer's arrival finds me hand sewing quilted potholders. Great little project for hot days. Countrywool is offering a 2 session class with all materials included. June 21 and 28, 12:30-2:30. Details: countrywool.com/classes.htm We are located south of Hudson, NY, on Spring Road. #countrywool

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Thank you. Writing knitting patterns using timeless ethnic colorwork is my passion. The Faroe Islands are rich in knitted tradition and their basic color work designs easy to remember and a delight to follow. Just following my bliss!

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Thank you! I wrote the pattern for Dale Heilo yarn over 10 years ago. Have been looking for a USA yarn that would knit the same, and Prairie Spun fits the bill!

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Thank you! A different combination for me 🙃

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🧶 Sitting at the car dealers knitting while I wait. Hope they take 3 hours so I can get to the underarm on this sweater. Knitting with PRAIRIE SPUN from Brown Sheep Company. Love this yarn! #knittingteacher #countrywool #strandedknitting #brownsheep

Stranded sweater in 3 colors.
Pattern Faroe Island Blossom Sweater

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🧶Today…sewing on buttons and blocking Heather’s Cardigan. This Sunday at Countrywool’s SitnKnitnSpin: a demo on how to sew buttons on a hand knit sweater for best wear and appearance. Want to come? We are located just south of Hudson. Clic pic for details. #knitting #countrywool #knittingteacher

Cardigan sweater with buttons ready to sew on.
SitnKnitnSpin: https://countrywool.com/knitnite_INPERSON.htm

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Knitting with black….you must really love him❤️

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🧶 Next knit project: a DK weight pullover with a pocket. I did some research online and found this FREE pattern that explains the pocket concept nicely. So easy to knit in the round!!!!!!! → www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... #knitting #countrywool #pockets

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Hoodie pattern by Go Handmade

Free pattern download in English and Danish only.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

🧶 June Countrywool News: countrywool.com/news.htm Sale! Classes! Sit 'n Knit 'n Spin! Knitting the MAJA sweater! #spinning #knitting #Countrywool #maja

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Well, I agree: the long tail for tubular is a PITA. I start a new piece of yarn every 24 inches. By carefully continuing the process, no gap is noticeable in the end. I prefer tubular bind off, or sewn bind off, for the stretchiest edge. Tubular wears better.

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Countrywool - Claudia Krisniski @countrywool.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Exploratory spinning project with Jennifer Paterson Macri “Baby’s” fleece. Raw at left and washed at right. Will card and spin later today… #countrywool #spinning #spinningteacher

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