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The Knitting Faun

@theknittingfaun.bsky.social
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Handcrafted goods, soaps, candles, body care and more. Queer owned and operated, based in New England. 10/4/2024 🏳️‍⚧️ 🍉 ✊ linktr.ee/theknittingfaun Ko-Fi shop: ko-fi.com/theknittingfaun

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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 8h
We are all set up and ready for you at Franklin Farms Harvest Festival 10 - 4. 🧵 #ri #smallbusiness #yarn #handdyedyarn #soap #yarnsky #indiedyer #indiescent
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Restock alert at Small Format! 🧵 While you’re there, grab a delicious nibble or sip from their fall menu. #ri #restock #rhodeisland #smallbusiness #halloween
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Monthly donation made to @food.not.bombs.providence for sales from our collaboration soap with @jeremylhenderson ! We will have more Food Not Bombs fundraiser soaps at @franklinfarm.ri this weekend on 10/4. #foodnotbombs #ri #pvd #smallbusiness #communitycare
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Introducing our newest Worsted weight skein, Caraxes, based off of Daemon Targaryen’s dragon! 🧵 #handdyedyarn #yarn #asoiaf #caraxes #daemontargaryen #yarnsky #fiberfestival #awoolenaffair #ny #ri #harvestfestival #fandomyarn #asongoficeandfire #fireandblood #hotd #houseofthedragon
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Changing the format of the market calendar! So I decided to make one of my own (I am not a graphic designer) with the absolutely gorgeous full color logo made by the incredibly talented @cookieslapper.bsky.social ! #marketcalendar #pvd #ny #transartist #disabledartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Introducing our newest Worsted weight skein, Sheepstealer, based off of Nettle’s dragon in the book and Rhaena Targaryen’s in the show! 🧵 #handdyedyarn #yarn #asoiaf #sheepstealer #yarnsky #nettles #rhaenatargaryen #indieyarn
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Walk with me to our table at the Expo Center AA (spot J4) at #granitestatecomicon! We’ll be here with fandom hand-dyed #yarn soaps, candles, shampoo and conditioner bars, lotion, roll-on scents, and more! #nh #newhampshire #indiesoap #fandomsoap #artistalley #indieyarn #fandomyarn
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We are set up for y’all Saturday and Sunday at #granitestatecomicon with lots of fandom goodies! Come find us in the Expo Artist Alley! Whether you’re focused on the main quest or open to side quests, be sure to roll for initiative!🧵 #nh #newhampshire #artistalley #fandom #indiesoap #yarn #yarnsky
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Stock update for #bostonfiberfestival! We will be here today until 5PM at the Cyclorama in Boston! 🧵 #boston #yarn #handdyedyarn #indieyarn #yarnsky #handdyed #fiberfestival
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
It’s here! The Boston Fiber Festival is upon us! Prepare to dig your fingers into hoards of squish at the booths of all the awesome artists here! #boston #yarn #handdyedyarn #bostonfiberfestival #yarnsky #bostonma #indieyarn #transartist #disabledartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
The Boston Fiber Festival is coming up this weekend! Take a scroll through some of our offerings if you’d like to help plan your visit! #boston #yarn #indieyarn #handdyed #bostonfiberfestival #yarnsky #handdyedyarn #fiberfestival #disabledartist #transartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
As promised, another presale yarn drop! Introducing our newest DK weight skein, Moondancer, based off of Baela the Brave’s dragon. Want to grab some in person? 👀 Come swing by the Boston Fiber Festival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #yarn #boston #moondancer #baelatargaryen #yarnsky #hotd #asoiaf
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Babies second ASMR. Fingers crossed for the rain to stop before loud out today at Brighton Bazaar New Digs. #boston #thebrightonbazaar #rain #vendinglife #vendorproblems
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Come find us at #thebrightonbazaar New Digs Market 12 - 6! We have nearly our full display today, come get comfy with us and sniff some soaps, squish some yarns, put some lotions on, settle into your new home with the scents of some of your favorite characters. #boston #indiesoap #yarn #indiescents
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
We are all set up at #thebrightonbazaar New Digs Market 9/5 - 9/6! We had a ~misadventure~ today and as a result have just one small display. The second big boi will be back tomorrow, but for now we have a curated display, but we do have all of our typical stock!🧵 #boston #indiesoap #yarn #yarnsky
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Restock at Small Format!🧵 Find all these and more local art as well as delicious sips and eats from our friends at Small Format at 335 Wickenden St. Providence RI. #pvd #providenceri #indiesoap #fandomsoap #thelastofus #tlou #dragonage #corlysvaleryon #houseofthedragon #providenceeats #smallformat
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Come see us this weekend at #thebrightonbazaar New Digs Market at #charlesriverspeedway 9/5 - 9/6 12 - 6 PM! #boston #indiesoap #indieyarn #indiescents #yarn #bostonma #yarnsky #fandomscents #fandomsoap
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Heading up to Boston with love 💜. 🧵 Feeling left out in our home state? I am trying to make something happen at the end of the month, fingers crossed! If it doesn’t work out, I do have a couple “back up” options as well. #boston #indiesoap #indieyarn #yarnsky #fiberfestival #transartist #disabled
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
We are all set up today at the Providence Flea at 195 District Park from 11 - 3, 🧵 We are in space 40, down by the water! #rhodeisland #pvd #indieyarn #indiesoap #yarn
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
New stock alert for Magikal Marketplace in Warwick, RI! Looking for our yarn but not able to make it on weekends or don’t feel like trekking to a market or fiber festival? 🧵 #yarn #yarntok #rhodeisland #warwick #indieyarndyer #yarnsky #ri #indieyarn
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
As promised, another presale yarn drop! Introducing our new bulky weight colorway, Autumn Faun, based on the beautiful views of the season. 🧵 Want to grab some in person? 👀 Come swing by the Boston Fiber Festival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #yarn #boston #indiedyedyarn #fall
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Bethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
One of the greatest line reads of all time. Tim Curry for Command And Conquer, clearly it was a one and done and he could barely stop laughing at the ridiculousness of the line. Perfection
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
As promised, another presale yarn drop! Introducing our newest DK weight skein, Autumn Faun, based on the beautiful views of the season. 🧵 Want to grab some in person? 👀 Come swing by the Boston Fiber Festival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #yarn #boston #yarnsky #fall #indieyarn
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
As promised, another presale yarn drop! Introducing our newest DK weight skein, Sin Eater, based on my favorite character from #fargo, Ole Munch. ko-fi.com/theknittingf... Want to grab some in person? 👀 Come swing by the Boston Fiber Fewtival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #yarn #boston #olemunch
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
We are here tonight with Haus of Codec until 9 PM at @farmfreshri . Come squish some yarns and peep some new things starting to pop up, like our soap saver bags! 🧵 #handdyedyarn #indiesoap #indiescents #rhodeisland #ri #rhodyart #transartist #disabledartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
As promised, another presale yarn drop! Introducing our newest DK weight skein, Ole Munch. 🧵 ko-fi.com/theknittingf... Want to grab some in person? 👀 Come swing by the Boston Fiber Festival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #yarn #boston #fargo #olemunch #bostonfiberfestival #yarnsky #indieyarn
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Luna @lunalore.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Me, Fandom Old, Survivor of Fandom Purges of Old including Fanfic dot net bans NC17 fics, on the 1st anniversary of 9/11 of all days LiveJournal StrikeThrough 2007 Tumblr is bought by Verizon & immediately bans Female Presenting Nipples™️ etc AND THAT'S WHY AO3 DOESN'T HAVE ADS OR AN APP, KIDS
Trending The online writing platform Wattpad is removing sexually explicit content and adult-themed stories from its site. In response to the new content guidelines, writers are moving their portfolios to Archive of Our Own to avoid permanent deletion. The shift marks a significant change in the platform's long-standing hosting policies for independent fiction authors and readers.
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
One of many upcoming 🧶 drops, here’s a presale! Introducing our newest 50g mohair skeins, The Hammer and The Anvil 🧵 Want to grab it in person? 👀 Come to the Boston Fiber Festival on 9/12 - 9/13! #handdyedyarn #indieyarn #yarn #boston #asoiaf #bostonfiberfestival #baelortargeryen #maekartargaryen
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Our tonals now have their own separate listings! Starting with Balerion, Merlot, and Tyraxes. Each skein is 100g, 100% Superwash Merino, DK weight with 4 ply. Length is 246 yards/225m. All now available on my Ko-Fi shop! 🧵 #yarn #yarnsky #indieyarndyer #ri #rhodeisland
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Sunday stock update! Today is the last day of @terrificon.bsky.social ! We are at booth 131, here’s a pic of what stock is looking like for the last day to help you plan your route if there’s something you want to grab that’s low! 🧵 #terrificon #artistalley #comiccon #ct #comicconvention
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InkyInGreen 🏹🍂 @blackwallmancer.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
All are still available! Please help share 🖤
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Looking for us @terrificon ? Walk with me to our booth, 131! We are running low on some popular stock items like 🧵 #terrificon #artistalley #comiccon #comicconvention #ct #connecticut #transartist #disabledartist #bskyartistalley #indiesoap #indieyarn #yarnsky #indiescents
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
We are all set up at @terrificon here all weekend. Come roll for intiative and sniff some soaps, candles, lotions and scents, or squish some yarns! 🧵 #artistalley #terrificon #ct #comiccon #smallbusiness #transartist #disabledartist #indiesoap #yarn #yarnsky #indieyarndyer #indiescents
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Catch us this weekend at #terrificon ! We’re in booth 131 with our usual soaps, yarns, roll-on scents, shampoo and conditioner bars, and lotions! 🧵 #artistalley #yarn #indiesoap #ct #yarnsky #indiescents #conventionartist #comiccon
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Here we are, rolling into August! 🧵 #pvd #terrificon #transartist #disabledartist #conventionartist #queerart #indiesoaps #indieyarns #fandomsoap #fandomyarn #indiescents #artistalley
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
The first month’s donations are in for @food.not.bombs.providence for the collaboration fundraiser soap. The soap will be returning in August for in-person events ONLY, in the following locations: 🧵 #pvd #disabledartist #transartist #indiesoap #fundraiser
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Stock progression from #tekko ! Check it out as our stock thins throughout the con (and my spouse and helper, Jen, keeping cool)! Some yarn (like A Dream of Spring) is not pictured because it went out during the sales day and sold out before the end of the day).🧵 #artistalley #conventionartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Hey-o #tekko ! It’s the final day of the con and here is a little stock update! We are low on certain items like House Velaryon, Gay Frogs, House Baratheon. We are low on some roll-ons and other soaps like Astarion and Karlach are running low,🧵 #indiesoap #indieyarn #indiescents #artistalley
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Walk with me to our table at #tekko in #pittsburgh ! We are The Knitting Faun in #artistalley spot 105, on the end by TasteBurgh across from the guest lines! Come yap, sniff some soap, squish some yarns, grab a ribbon or five (or six). #indiesoap #indieyarn #yarnsky #fandomsoap #indiescents
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
We are all set up and ready for y’all for the weekend at #tekko ! We are in spot 105 in the artist alley (next to TasteBurgh and the restrooms), we have ribbons and squishies and sniffles abound, come check us out! #pittsburgh #artistalley #indiesoap #indieyarn #conventionartist #yarnsky
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Take a look at the ribbons we’ll have at Tekko! Find us (The Knitting Faun) at 105 in the artist alley this weekend (7/24 - 7/26)! #tekko #smallbusiness #pittsburgh #artistalley #theknittingfaun #artsky #artistsofbsky #transartist #disabledartist #conventionartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
New logo! There is going to be a gradual shift towards the new logo along with other administrative changes 👀. The visual logo was redesigned by the immensely talented @cookiexslapper , who also designs all of our booth buddies! 🧵 #theknittingfaun #logo #smallbusiness #indieyarn #indiesoap
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TQNC – queer joy, advocacy & arts for Boston and beyond @tqncboston.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Mother Nature has delt us a DEVASTATING BLOW! Tomorrow’s Queer Artists Market (7/18) is being postponed due to a forecast of lightning. *sob* We might not be able to hang out in person tomorrow, but we can still show up for our incredible artists…
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
We’re @ Haus of Codec market tonight @ Farm Fresh, RI. We’re open 5 - 9 PM, we have new #asoiaf scents available including a #housetargaryen roll-on! The #foodnotbombs 🧼 is back for this market, the TQNC market has been ❌ due to weather so this is your chance to catch us this week! #pvd #providence
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TQNC – queer joy, advocacy & arts for Boston and beyond @tqncboston.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🔦Maker spotlight: @theknittingfaun.bsky.social “offers fiber, home, & body goods such as hand-dyed yarn, soap, candles, & roll-on scents inspired by fandom.” They invite you to “squish some yarn or smell some soap” Find them & more at our Queer Artists Market Saturday www.tqnc.org/events/queer...
7 different colored hexagon-shaped bars of soap. Most of them have multi-color swirls and some are shimmeryA table full of yarn in various colors palettes. A collection of hexagonal-shaped soaps that are primarily teal with splashes of gold and white. They look like waves in the seaTQNC
THE QUEER NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
GREATER BOSTON

SAVE THE DATE!
Queer Artists Market
Saturday, July 18 3pm - 7pm
Downtown Boston
Summer Street Plaza
Boston, MA 02110

DOWNTOWN BOSTON ALLIANCE
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
We are all set-up at the #providenceflea at 195 District Park in #pvd ! We have some shiny new things with us like new #asoiaf and our collaboration fundraiser benefiting #foodnotbomnd and we’ll be here until 3PM! #providence #rhodeisland #ri #indiesoap #disabledartist #transartist
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
As promised, here is our new fundraiser soap, this one benefiting #foodnotbombs for our local branch in #providenceri . 100% of proceeds, just like our Palestine soap will benefit the organization. 🧵 #indiesoap #pvd #fundraiser #rhodeisland #rhody #rhodyart #soap
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
We are expanding our #asoiaf collection a bit with our #housetargaryen soap! Featuring a spicy, sweet blend of patchouli, black pepper, and vanilla. Available now on my Ko-Fi! 🧵 There are more new soaps incoming so keep your 👀 on this space for our new fundraiser soap! #indiesoap #hotd #got
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
We are expanding our #asoiaf collection a bit with our #corlysvelaryon soap, Sea Snake! This soap smells very reminiscent of a certain 🏴‍☠️ ride, with bromine seawater, peat smoke, and old ship hull. 🧵 #indiesoap #hotd #tekko #seasnake #pirate #housevelaryon #indiescents #corlys #fandomsoap #pvd
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The Knitting Faun @theknittingfaun.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Bit lighter restock as our friends are taking a very well deserved break! #smallformatpvd will be closed 7/9 for 🧑‍🔧 + then 7/19 - 7/29. Swing by 335 Wickenden St. Providence, RI for some delicious sips + nibbles to help you cool down in this heat! #indiesoap #pvd #rhodeisland #ri #transartist
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