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Merino Bouclé: our pattern recommendations

Julia Taylor · April 25, 2022

Merino Bouclé: our pattern recommendations

La Bien Aimée Merino Bouclé is a brand new base that will add amazing texture to all your next projects! Aimée has wanted to add a beautiful Bouclé base to La Bien Aimée’s yarn repertoire for a long time, and she finally found this great quality base made of 100% Merino and is a Fingering weight. It is deliciously soft and wonderful to knit with. It keeps the speckles looking perfectly crisp and defined. Merino Bouclé will make even the simplest of patterns sing!  The first colors of Merino Bouclé released last week, and, over the next few weeks, we’ll...

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Meet Nightfall, our new Corrie Confetti color!

Julia Taylor · March 25, 2022

Meet Nightfall, our new Corrie Confetti color!

Please welcome our brand new Corrie Confetti color, Nightfall! This color is based on La Bien Aimée best-seller, Winterfell, and is a very dark blue base with fun neon color threads. This dark and moody Confetti may be our most popular color yet! Winterfell is one of our Game of Thrones inspired colorways, it's a dark teal blue. Once spun with some of our most colorful yarn bit, this Corrie Confetti color came out as a dark navy blue.      Match it with Mohair Silk in various colors to skew the color in different directions. Winterfell intensifies the dark teal tones and matches the base...

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Aimee's first Book Tour for Worsted

Julia Taylor · February 18, 2022

Aimee's first Book Tour for Worsted

It is a very exciting time for La Bien Aimée, as Aimée just left to kick off her first Book Tour for Worsted and will be visiting a lot of La Bien Aimée stockists in the United States for fun events and book signings.
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Asawa in a Neutral fade

La Bien Aimée · February 04, 2022

Asawa in a Neutral fade

Asawa is a scarf pattern designed by Thien-Kieu Lam and featured in Worsted, A Knitwear Collection Curated by Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée. This cabled scarf has an architectural motif inspired by the sculptures of artist Ruth Asawa.

Asawa comes in three sizes. Shown in the book are sizes 1, in Dawn, and 2 in Yellow Brick Road. Thien-Kieu also added a third size which makes a large wrap and I immediately envisioned it in a beautiful neutral fade
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Worsted, le livre d'Aimée, arrive en français!

Julia Taylor · December 06, 2021

Worsted, le livre d'Aimée, arrive en français!

C'est avec un très grand plaisir que nous vous annonçons que la traduction française du livre, Worsted, A Knitwear Collection Curated by Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée, est en cours! 

Elle sera disponible pour le mois de février 2022

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Knitprovisation by Stephen West

Julia Taylor · October 18, 2021

Knitprovisation by Stephen West

This is the tenth in a series of blogposts to introduce the designs coming soon in Aimee's very first book,  Worsted, published on November 19th by Laine Publishing. Pre-order your copy now from La Bien Aimée and you will receive a signed copy from Aimée! 

Knitprovisation is a shawl designed by Stephen West using Corrie Worsted and featured in the book, Worsted, A Knitwear Collection Curated by Aimée Gille of La Bien Aimée.

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Corrie Confetti
August 28, 2021

Corrie Confetti

Corrie Confetti has been one of Aimée's passion projects for the last year or so. A brand new yarn, it is a one of a kind limited edition yarn comprised of a mix of recycled natural fibers that include upcycled La Bien Aimée yarn and custom dyed Falkland Corriedale. Read more...
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Felix Pullover & Dustland Shawl in Corrie Confetti
August 29, 2021

Felix Pullover & Dustland S...

This pattern had been in my queue for a long time Corrie Confetti is the perfect yarn for this beautifully written pattern. The raglan increases are so much fun to knit and seeing all the beautiful La Bien Aimée tweed pop up as you knit the rows of stockinette were so exciting! Read more...
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A wooly weekend in Lyon, France
October 04, 2021

A wooly weekend in Lyon, Fr...

This past weekend my sales team and I travelled to Lyon, France for the Knit.Eat festival. It’s a new festival that started up in France a few years ago and has had wonderful success. We last attended the festival in spring 2019. Since, the festival has been on hold due to the pandemic. They were able to host their first in-person event last weekend!
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