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Dear Friends of The Blue Purl

We've been waiting and waiting and now, it's finally here!

Checkout ALL we have on tap at TBP for NJ Woolwalk '22 beginning on Saturday, April 23 through Sunday, May 1st

  • The Farmer's Daughter Pop Up Shop - Read on for details!

  • So, so many new Trunk Shows from Tamy Gore of Narrow Path Designs, Carolyn Hanson in Crochet, Brooklyn Tweed and Woolfolk, including their NEWEST yarns mohair-merino Tage, a few Fleck items and their linen-merino mix Stra


  • Kimberly McAlindin visiting on Sunday, April 24th and wearing...

  • New Kits for NJWW at the fireplace mantle

  • Special In-Stock Shop Markdowns - Starts Saturday!

  • MORE Special Treasures added to our Clearance section & sale tables - ALL SALES FINAL

  • Popular TBP insulated mug giveaway with $100 purchase, while supplies last

  • TBP shop give-aways

Click here to our webpage link to see more details. And check out our instagram @thebluepurl for the latest. Can't wait to see you!

connect + create

Patty, Wendy & TBP Team

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OUR SPECIAL NJWOOLWALK HOURS FOR 2022

SATURDAY, APRIL 23: 10AM-6PM

SUNDAY, APRIL 24: 10AM-6PM

MONDAY, APRIL 25: CLOSED

TUESDAY, APRIL 26: 11AM-5PM

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27: 11AM-5PM
(PAUSE ON KNIT NIGHT)

THURSDAY, APRIL 28: 11AM-5PM

FRIDAY, APRIL 29: 11AM-5PM

SATURDAY, APRIL 30: 10AM-5PM
(LAST DAY FOR TBP)

SUNDAY, MAY 1 : CLOSED

Note: The shop is unable to offer winding during NJ WoolWalk. After May 1st, however, we would be happy to oblige. Just come back with your receipt and skeins. Thank you!

Parking: Please use free street or town parking lots off Elmer St which runs parallel and behind Main St. shops. Note 90 minute limit on street parking.

Please use front store entrance on Main St.
Per Madison Township ordinance, the shop can no longer provide paper bags to customers. We urge you please to bring your own bag(s). Paper bags are available for purchase, however, if you forget.

Note: Change in Programming...

  • During NJ WoolWalk, we will be unable to offer knitting help/fixing mistakes. After NJ WoolWalk, however, we will be able to go back to helping for 5-10 minutes for drop-in issues.

  • Appointments with Keri on projects will be unavailable during NJ WoolWalk. These will restart on Tuesday, May 3rd. Please call ahead to schedule.

  • Wednesday Knit Night will pause during NJ WoolWalk. We'll resume on May 4th.
WHAT'S NEW & ONLY at TBP for NJ WoolWalk...
REVEAL...
The Farmer's Daughter Pop-Up Shop is HERE!
For a limited time only, TBP is hosting a trunk show and SUPER pop-up shop by none other than The Farmer's Daughter. Please note: All yarn quantities and colors are limited. SALES FINAL on Pop-up shop yarns.

You won't want to miss:

  • Foxy Lady: Sock, 428 yards, 70% SW Merino and 30% Silk High Twist

  • Oh Dang! Lace, 328 yards, 50 grams, 74% Camelid - Alpaca - Suri, 26% Silk, plied

  • Recollect Sport, 185yds, 100% Wool - Rambouillet, plied

  • Pishkun DK, 255 yards, 100 grams, 100% Wool - Rambouillet

Can you ever have too much of a good thing? Nope! In house, we ALSO have sweater quantities in Squish Fingering, Juicy DK, Mighty Mo' and Craggy Tweed!

Unable to make it to NJ WoolWalk or have a little FOMO? Solution: You can cut to the head of the line and get yours ahead of NJ WoolWalk on the linked yarns above on our ecom site or in person.

Don't miss all this curated goodness at TBP!
Arrived! Tamy Gore's Trunk show
Tamy Gore's Trunk show is here! Come see: NEW Trelawny Top, Amani and Swept Along, two gorgeous shawls, and Riverwinds pullover. Let's come together to celebrate our craft and this "Jersey girl" designer!
Crochet Trunk Show with Carolyn Hanson
Our award winning, crochet teacher & designer, Jersey girl, Carolyn Hanson has pieces from her amazing collection on view.
EXCLUSIVE:
Kimberly at TBP, Sunday, April 24th
Kimberly McAlindin, designer, youtube celeb of Knit a Rainbow fame, and Jersey girl will visit us in her TBP top (pattern being test knitted and so new it’s not named yet!) designed specifically for our shop in our own Marianated's HT Scrumptious' The Blue Purl colorway...yay!!!
Woolfolk Trunk Show in Tage, Fleck, Stra
Featuring the latest pieces in Tage, Stra & some Fleck! We're getting this ready for the weekend!
Brooklyn Tweed Trunk Show
Our Brooklyn Tweed Trunk Show celebrates learning. "BT by Brooklyn Tweed patterns are skill-accessible knitting patterns written in a concise, visually appealing way." Patterns are free with Brooklyn Tweed yarn purchase - Just ask for a coupon. Many colors in Tones, Shelter, Arbor and Peerie, as well as Loft. Come see these.
TBP NJ WoolWalk Must...
NJ WoolWalk 2022 - Passports plus...
Our very own reusable TBP goodie/project bag filled with: TBP wooden marker, NJWW gauge ruler, NJWW passport, W's TBP double stamped metal marker: all for $20.

Only need a few things? Items also available a la carte:

-NJWW passports are $6, of which $1 will be donated to the Community Food Bank of NJ

- TBP stitch markers are $2.50 (regular or locking) - Ran out quick last year!

- NJWW gauge ruler for $5

-TBP project bag available for $7

Our town, Madison is bag free, so please bring your own.

Feel free to call 973-377-5648 or email us at info@thebluepurl.com to get yours!
New TBP Kits
Another one of our kits for NJ WoolWalk '22 is 504 King West shawl, pattern by Knit Cafe Toronto. Ours uses 3 skeins of beautiful Fibre Co.'s Acadia which consists of a soft blend of silk noil, baby alpaca and fine merino wool, Madeline Tosh Unicorn Tails or Teenie Weenies for the splash of color at the edge. A quick and easy garter stitch knit to ward off early spring morning temps.

EasyPeasy Bandana in Rowan Alpaca Soft DK or Rowan SoftYak kits. We also have available our own lux companion knitting version which includes: The Farmer's Daughter Mighty Mo' and 2 fingering weight skeins in either Baah! La Jolla or Marianated HT Scrumptious.

Churchmouse Wee Ones, Baby Wrap Sweater kit for size 6-12 months in Koigu, includes pattern.

Calla by Valentina Cosciani, lovely summer top, sizes XS-L in Rowan Creative Linen, excludes pattern.
Restock: Cherie's Progress Keepers
Cherie's Stitch markers - loaded up for WOOLWALK:)
Our Wonderful Community
Indeed, we make LOTS of beautiful things at The Blue Purl. Just look at W's projects board. And, not to brag BUT these are only some of our Before & Afters.

In our humblest opinion, our TBP folks are THE COOLEST Jersey gals & guys around. Just sayin'.) Want to see more?
Check out our Before & ...After on Instagram! Consider following us @thebluepurl
Pinky Promise On Fire!
BEFORE & AFTER... Fresh off the needles, W is sporting her sizzling Pinky Promise top, pattern by Tamy Gore (trunk show in the house!). For this fiery number, she held Shibui Tweed Silk Cloud with one of Vickie Howell's special colorways in MadTosh Light. No doubt about it, this is proof that companion knitting is SUPER HOT... Wowzers, W!!!❤️❤️❤️

We @thebluepurl invite you to visit & be inspired .)
ON THE GOOGLE
$590 GRANNY SQUARE SHORTS... sent to us with a supportive "yes you can" message from our crochet instruction extraordinaire Carolyn. Don't forget to check out her trunk show at NJWOOLWalk!
❤️ The Blue Purl Team