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The short answer is; jobbers. A LYS used to buy more direct from mfg., and a ball of say Regia sock yarn (my favorite overall) was $3.50 in the 90s. Then someone had the bright ... [knittingparadise.com Logo]  Hi {NAME}! If you are trying to reset your password, click [here](. If you are trying to find the latest posts for all sections, click [here](. We look forward to chatting with you soon. Highlighted posts [Why Is Sock Yarn So Expensive?](  February 26, 2023  •  72 posts  •  2,186 views  [Main](   [Elation said]( — The short answer is; jobbers. A LYS used to buy more direct from mfg., and a ball of say Regia sock yarn (my favorite overall) was $3.50 in the 90s. Then someone had the bright ... [Read more »](  [My newest challenge](  February 26, 2023  •  30 posts  •  813 views  [Completed Knitting and Crochet Projects](   [Deanna Pisano said]( — Thank you, Helene, I plan on keeping it, I'll use it for samples of my work. Thanks Linda, I've tried far too many times with her, I made sweaters for the girls for their birthdays, ... [Read more »](  [New jumper](  February 26, 2023  •  23 posts  •  740 views  [Completed Knitting and Crochet Projects](   [genivieve said]( — I saw a jumper on pintrest and could not track down the pattern so decided to knit my own. version. [image] [Read more »](  [Pink bunny blanket](  February 26, 2023  •  24 posts  •  634 views  [Completed Knitting and Crochet Projects](   [ljsb3 said]( — What a beautiful treasure! Thanks for sharing and you little neighbor will have lots of fun with this as well as staying warm using it [Read more »](  [Multicoloured pastel baby cardigan](  February 27, 2023  •  55 posts  •  2,406 views  [Completed Knitting and Crochet Projects](   [Marilyn Dietrich said]( — I can never find buttons this cute! Can you share where you all buy buttons? Is there a good one online? I really would like to know. I am desperate for buttons large and small ... [Read more »](  [Embrace](  February 26, 2023  •  28 posts  •  1,087 views  [Completed Knitting and Crochet Projects](   [MMWRay said]( — This is a very nice pattern. I highly recommend it. The arm slits mean the whole thing does not shift around when you use your arms. It ends about waist height so someone in a ... [Read more »](  [Back with a blue one](  February 26, 2023  •  30 posts  •  1,059 views  [Designer's Pattern Shop](   [Lilyan said]( — That is stunning and the color you selected shows off the pattern design perfectly. I prefer simple designs if the item is for myself to wear, though I am attracted to more complicated ... [Read more »](  [German Cast On](  February 26, 2023  •  28 posts  •  786 views  [Main](   [GrumpyGramma said]( — Just on account of because. Patterns specify a type of increase; I use the one I like that works and ignore what the pattern says. I also do wild and crazy things like move an ... [Read more »](  [Buttons](  February 26, 2023  •  26 posts  •  632 views  [Main](   [rainie said]( — My button collection started in my teens and has reached SABLE proportions. I salvage buttons from clothing which is not suitable for Goodwill, more like the rag bag. I have buttons ... [Read more »](  [Identifying a method](  February 26, 2023  •  17 posts  •  720 views  [Main](   [Badgerbluff said]( — Years ago I got interested in a process of knitting shapes using only garter stitch. A shape was knit, then the next shape was knit by picking up stitches along a side or even ... [Read more »](  You are receiving this email because you either registered as a member for knittingparadise.com or signed up for updates.  [Unsubscribe](  [Send feedback](mailto:support@newsletters.fora.com?subject=Feedback%20for%20knittingparadise.com%20newsletter)  Sent on behalf of knittingparadise.com by  [Threadloom]( KnittingParadise.com, VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter St, Suite 901, Toronto, ON M5V 2H1