Trunk Shows
Garage Dyeworks Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
Sharon Spence of Garage Dyeworks has been dying yarn in Hillsboro since 2008, previously under the name “Stitch Jones.” She enjoys using bright, vibrant color in her dye work, and likes fun names for her colorways, like “Fold in the Cheese,” “She Walked in Through the Out Door,” and “Bring Your Jukebox Money.” Sharon is the dyer who brought us our signature shop color, “Belle of the Ball.”
Christiane Winter Trunk Show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
Christiane Winter will be in the shop this day to show off her one of a kind sewn bags. Christiane lives and creates in the Portland area and we always consider ourselves lucky that she creates her beautiful bags for Close Knit exclusively.
InTheBagPDX Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
We’ll host InTheBagPDX for a trunk show all four days of the Crawl. Owner Tracy creates practical but fun and unique bags and storage accessories for all your project needs, from sweaters to socks. Her bags, bins and rope baskets are as notable for their colors and patterns as they are for their excellent craftsmanship.
Amirisu Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Founded in Kyoto, Amirisu currently operates from three locations: Kyoto, Tokyo, and their US base in Portland, Oregon. Amirisu features lifestyle knitting magazines available both physically and digitally. They will be sharing some of their beautiful yarn bases.
Silver Beast Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Silver Beast is a solo endeavor from Avery Kelly based in Portland, Oregon, created to bring a bit more whimsy and magic into our making process. Each button is individually sculpted and glazed by hand, made to embellish handmade projects or customize existing pieces.
Boss Kitty Trunk Show
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Boss Kitty from Salem, OR
Boss Kitty brings bold personality to fiber with playful color palettes and yarns that refuse to be boring. Known for vibrant hues and a confident, creative spirit, Boss Kitty yarns are made to stand out and spark joy on your needles.
They're conjuring pure unicorn energy for the Rose City Yarn Crawl with two exclusive Unicorn colorways for our featured crochet pattern. One cool-toned, one warm-toned, and both packed with sparkle. These yarns are bold, playful, and made to shine, perfect for crocheters and knitters who believe a little shimmer makes everything more magical.
Comma Craft Co. Trunk Show
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Comma Craft Co. from Sacramento, CA
Corrie (she/her), of Comma Craft Co, lives and works in Sacramento, Calif. under the su-purr-vision of her cat, Pancake. Comma Craft Co offers notions and accessories to a diverse community of humans who knit, crochet, quilt, sew, and so much more. This year's trunk show will feature a variety of unique point protectors, fun stitch markers, handmade project bags, handy organizational tools, beadweaving creations, and a few other surprises.
Wooldreamers Trunk Show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
We love Wool Dreamers at Close Knit! We will have all our favorites from this third generation Spanish Wool Company and beautiful garments to show off! You will see why you should you experience Wool Dreamers too!
Harrisville Designs Trunk show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
Harrisville Designs yarns have been favorites of ours for many years. The flagship yarns of Highland and Shetland are the timeless yarns that make for heirloom knitting. We will be sharing a beautiful trunk show for the duration of crawl. If you’ve never knit with these yarns, come and see why you should!
Twice Sheared Sheep Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
At Twice Sheared Sheep we are all about empowered knitting, and we want you to have more time actually knitting while watching TV or chatting with your friends, not recounting your rows or re-reading your stitches. We want you to know exactly where you are in your pattern whether it’s been 5 minutes or 5 years since you’ve last picked up your project, without fear that you’ll have to rip it all out. That’s empowered knitting, and we’ve got tools to help.
Kitty with a Cupcake Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Hi There! I'm Emily of Kitty With A Cupcake. I'm a full-time artist, pin designer, illustrator, and knitting pattern designer. I create magically cute flair for Queers, Witches, Crafters, and Cool People! I have designed so many fun items with my art like enamel pins, stickers, stationery, charms, earrings, and more. All of Kitty With A Cupcake’s items are made with real 100% human powered art!
A Needle Runs Through It Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Each item is handmade in their California studio by Maria and her family, using carefully sourced materials that ensure durability and charm. They specialize in creating accessories and organizational tools that are as useful as they are beautiful, designed with the needs of knitters, crocheters, and stitchers in mind.
Tumalo Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
At Tumalo Fiber, our mission is to cultivate a vibrant, inclusive fiber-arts community by creating thoughtfully made yarns, and we believe that the materials we choose shape the way we experience craft. We are committed to producing exceptionally high-quality, small-batch yarns inspired by the landscapes of Central Oregon, prioritizing ethical sourcing, mindful craftsmanship, and joyful color. As a female-operated and minority-owned business, we strive to uplift diverse voices within the maker world and make creativity accessible to anyone who feels called to pick up needles, hooks, or thread.
JaMpdx Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Jenn and Meghan of JaMpdx make pretty, fun and functional ceramics inspired by the fiber arts, nature and celebratory desserts. Jenn is the potter and Meghan uses cake decorating techniques to pipe decorations directly on our pots, as well as underglaze painting, brushwork and carving. Each piece is a delight to use!
Junebug & Darlin Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Junebug & Darlin makes subversive cross stitch kits for modern makers. Our commitment is to provide tools that not only spark joy but also celebrate the diverse and vibrant communities that make our world a more beautiful place. Whether you're stitching for fun, self-care, or to make a statement, we're here to support your creative journey, one stitch at a time.
Lavender Fiber Co. Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are excited to welcome back Amanda of Lavender Fiber Co. to Knotty Lamb. Amanda's love for dyeing absolutely shows in her work. She not only offers soft pastels but has more recently been diving into richer deep colorways. We are so excited to see what Amanda will bring with her!
Witch Fire Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are kicking off this year’s crawl with a brand new trunk show! The absolutely adorable Jess of Witch Fire Fibers will be joining us from Idaho. Jess’s has a very gorgeous palette consisting of dark moody jewel tones to bright pops of colors. We’re positive everyone will find something they love. We are excited to see what Jess will bring.
Harrisville Designs Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are thrilled to host Harrisville Designs Trunk Show featuring their Hydropower series, flyWHEEL, WATERshed and TURBINE. This line was created to help support Harrisville’s hydropower installation so they can produce clean energy from the waterways their mill uses. We will have samples of each base and lots of yarns for you to choose from. Come see why we love this yarn so much!
Reflective Society Trunk Show
Shop: Fiber Rhythm Craft & Design™
Location: In Store Only
Reflective Society is a collection of everyday, wearable reflective accessories for bikers, pedestrians and dance parties! Owner and designer Iris Vondell started working with reflective yarn, reflective fabric and reflective rope after she was hit by a car while biking in 2011. What began as a small personal project turned into a passion to bring visibility and fashion together with functional and unique pieces!
Iris is planning on being at the shop all 4 days of the crawl.
PDXKnitterati Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
Local designer Michele Lee Bernstein once again joins us to kick off the Crawl. See her beautiful designs in person, chat about brioche knitting, and pick up a signed copy of her book, Brioche Knit Love. Visit https://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
Baker Wools Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
The Queen of Assigned pooling herself! Dawn Barker of Barker Wools spends the day with us, sharing her designs, as well as a taste of her many amazing yarns, dyed in both assigned pooling and tonal colorways. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to touch and feel these lovely yarns. Visit https://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
Heidi West Designs Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
Heidi’s bags and textiles are unique, produced in small batches, and made to last. Taking inspiration from nature and the Craftsman style, Heidi designs and screen prints her own fabrics before sewing them into fabulously functional bags. We dare you to buy just one!
The Fiber Rhythm Studio
Shop: Fiber Rhythm Craft & Design™
Location: In Store Only
The Fiber Rhythm Studio is where Lisa and Dawn get to experiment with knitting, answering questions about technique and gauge in the process. Items that we produce are for sale as already-made one-of-a-kind garments. Patterns for the simpler designs are also available for hand and machine knitters. Check out their quirky and colorful garments and home décor during crawl!
The Fiber Rhythm Craft Space
Shop: Fiber Rhythm Craft & Design™
Location: In Store Only
The Fiber Rhythm Craft Space is our community resource where crafty folks can rent time on our equipment. We have a drum carder, sewing machine, cricut, and several knitting machines for in-space rental. We also have limited quantities of take-home equipment available to rent. Come to the Knitting Machine room during crawl to check out what you might be able to do with a knitting machine! Demo schedule will be provided on the Fiber Rhythm website prior to crawl.
Fiona Kay Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
We’re excited to once again feature Fiona Kay Knits for all four days of the Crawl. A one-woman dying operation based right here in Portland, Fiona draws inspiration from goth and alternative fashions, country western aesthetics, horror movies and American traditional tattoo designs. Her work has been described as “Goth Lisa Frank” or “Dolly Parton meets Elvira.” Fiona’s yarn is featured in our shop’s knit pattern this year.
Moss & Fern Fiber Studio Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Moss and Fern Studio was created from a love of knitting and a deep connection to the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by the moss, ferns, and rain of the region, dyer Kim hand-dyes yarn and wool top, drawing inspiration from the Oregon landscapes that surround them. We can't wait to host Kim for her first trunk show at Weird Sisters!
Sunrise Grove Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store With Select Items Online
Welcome Sunrise Grove knit accessories from Camano Island, Washington! While Summer will not be at the shop, she will be sending us a bountiful trunk show of her unique, eerie and enchanted wood and leather accessories for knitters, crocheters and needlework artists.
Briones Made Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Local ceramic artist, Briones Made, will be sending Weird Sisters a one of a kind trunk show for the whole weekend of Crawl! Michelle Briones creates hand sculpted, functional pottery, including yarn bowls. Each one is thoughtfully designed and utterly unique. If you've been searching for that special one, you have to check these out - they always go quick!
Hazel Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In-Store Only with Select Items Online
Seattle based dyer, Hazel Knits will be sending us an amazing trunk show collection in their incredible spectrum of deeply layered colors. We'll have kits, a new limited edition colorway and past favorites. They make some of the best PNW inspired colors!
Rebecca Pearcy Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In-Store Only
At the heart of Rebecca Pearcy is her passion for color & textiles. After starting & growing her first business, Queen Bee, she embarked on a study of surface design at The Fabric Workshop in Philadelphia, where she fell in love with the process of designing & hand printing her own patterns onto fabrics. RP will be bringing us a wonderful crafters collection of bins and bags designed, printed, and sewn in her Portland studio.
Favour Valley Woodworking Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
Martha Sunderland of Favour Valley Woodworking will be here with her hand-crafted buttons, toggles, shawl pins and accessories. Martha’s goal is to provide beautiful accessories that complement all types of handwork, while at the same time protecting the environment by using sustainable materials, finishes and technologies. Don’t miss this opportunity to shop for unique items to add the perfect finishing touch to your hand-crafted creations!
Thought to Thread Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Thought To Thread is a Seattle-based hand-dyed yarn company creating colorways inspired by emotion, nature, and community. Our yarns are dyed in small batches with a focus on storytelling. Each skein is designed to evoke a feeling, a place, or a moment in time. We specialize in non-superwash and ethically sourced bases, celebrating the natural beauty and texture of wool while prioritizing sustainability and inclusivity.
Emtothethird Yarn Co. Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Emtothethird Yarn Co. is a naturally dyed yarn company based in Portland, OR. You may recognize Mckenzie as one of Starlight's own staff members or from her Emtothethird Knitting YouTube channel! In addition to naturally dyed yarns she sells fiber batts and illustrated goods like stickers and t-shirts!
Coast to Coast Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
One of our most favorite dyers will be back again for this years crawl. The delightful Erin of Coast to Coast will be coming all the way from Kansas to share her scrumptious yarns with all of you. If you haven't met Erin in person and squished her yarns, you'll want to be sure to not miss this trunk show.
Little Wing Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Little Wing from Hillsboro, OR
Crafting with Little Wing Fibers is a return to when we played pretend, a small reprieve from our hectic lives to create magic. With hand-dyed yarn in whimsical palettes inspired by the stories and experiences that encourage us to dream big, Little Wing will help you reconnect with your inner child.
We strive to carry the softest fibers that are always sensory-friendly and next-to-skin comfortable. We've had a range of collections with inspiration from historical fiction and exciting anime heroines, the colors of the sky, and favorite ice cream flavors. We can't wait to see what you're inspired to create!
Imperial Yarn Trunk Show
Shop: Fiber Rhythm Craft & Design™
Location: In Store Only
We are happy to host Stacie and Tangie from Imperial Yarn, our local producer of climate beneficial yarns. They will be proudly sharing all the latest and the greatest in their American Grown, American Made, and Luxury yarns. Yarn and kits will be available. Come check out their beautiful knit samples!
Stacie and Tangie will be at the shop on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Laine X Novita Trunk Show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
The knitting world’s favorite publishing house Laine has collaborated with Finish yarn supplier Novita and West Yorkshire Spinners to create a few very special yarns! The yarns are soft, hardy and spun with the finest British Sheep breeds. We are happy to have the yarns and the gorgeous garments in the shop for you to see!
Ex Libris Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store With Select Items Online
Ex Libris is a Latin phrase found on bookplates that translates to "From the library." Dyer Rita Johnson, now based in Pittsburgh but with knitting origins rooted in Portland, started Ex Libris Fibers to create dark & moody colors inspired by books, libraries, and under-shared stories. She'll be in the shop with bookish colors new and old, and exclusive book and yarn pairings!
Ginger Twist Studio Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Welcome Jess of Ginger Twist all the way from Edinburgh! Jess is an Oregonian who now also calls Scotland home. She runs the cutest wee bijou shop - Ginger Twist Studio - and keeps it stacked floor-to-ceiling with delicious yarns. Ginger's Hand Dyed is Jess' own range of hand-dyed wools in lovely UK fiber blends and her unique ginger twist on colors. We are so excited to welcome Jess for two days of Crawl this year.
Three Fates Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: Online Only
Stephania Fregosi of Three Fates Yarns is back for an in-person trunk show this year! The daughter of two retired artists, Steph’s life-long obsession with color is apparent in her gorgeous colorways and gradient sets. A dyer of yarn and roving, Steph favors ecofriendly fibers, including organic certified merino wool and carbon beneficial rambouillet.
JaMpdx Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
JaMpdx ceramics is excited to be back at For Yarn's Sake, with a colorful array of fun and functional porcelain wares. Owners / artists Meghan and Jen plan to bring items specially fashioned for For Yarn’s Sake, as well as plenty of work from their other gorgeous collections. These talented two ceramicists have once again created several pieces that embody our shop's inspiration and the Crawl's 'Mythical Beasts' theme. Available exclusively for the 4-day event. Visit https://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
Madelinetosh Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
We’re over the moon to once again be welcoming Madelinetosh to For Yarn’s Sake. So much going on over the two days, including knitted and crocheted samples made with MadTosh yarns, a plethora of OOAK’s (one of a kind skeins), sneak peeks at upcoming colorways and special hues pulled from the Vault for this event, a scavenger hunt, and a door prize on both Saturday and Sunday. Meet Luke – one of the creative forces behind Madelinetosh. Visithttps://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
Twisted Ambitions Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are thrilled to welcome our dear friend Ross all the way from Oklahoma. If you are new to Twisted Ambitions yarns, we want to warn you, you will fall in love! Ross is an absolute sweetheart who hand dyes incredibly fun colorways that will just make you and your heart smile.
Elana Gabrielle Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Elana Gabrielle is an illustrator, maker and designer of printed textile and paper goods for the body and home. Using natural fibers and renewable materials, each piece is created with form and function in mind and inspired by wild and varied landscapes.
Fun is Forever Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Fun is Forever is a home wares company for folks enamored with their own space. Inspired by the colors and shapes of 70's interiors, floral and garden design, Alli makes useful items with soft shapes and bright colors. Each piece is handmade with gusto by Alli in her Portland, Oregon studio.
Spincycle Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Rachel and Kate of Spincycle Yarns started out kettle dyeing and spinning small batches of yarn back in 2004. Their unique process of dyeing to milling their yarn bases creates gorgeous slow changing yarns.
Spun Right Round Trunk Show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
We welcome back Spun Right Round to Close Knit. Renée Hahnel has delighted us for years at the crawl with her hand-dyed speckled yarn in vibrant and unexpected color combinations! She will not be present at the store but her imaginative yarn in several bases will be incredible as usual!
Salty Blonde Trunk Show
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Salty Blonde from Elizabeth, CO
At Salty Blonde Fiber, we’re pretty sure we’ve never met a speckle we don’t like- and our yarn shows it! We bring you an array of tonals and beautifully micro-speckled yarns inspired by classic literature, pop culture, nature, & pretty much whatever else we're into at the moment. We love a soft, plump yarn base and won’t dye one we wouldn’t personally create with.
Salty Blonde Fiber brings her signature hand-dyed magic to the Crawl with a gorgeous array of tonal and speckled yarns across a variety of beloved bases. Her colors are rich, expressive, and endlessly cast-on-worthy. For this year’s Mythical Creatures theme, she’s dyeing up a special, Crawl-exclusive colorway.
Swanky Raven Trunk Show
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Swanky Raven from Vancouver, WA
Swanky Raven Studio is the work of a trained bench jeweler who creates beautifully crafted jewelry and shawl pins using silver, gold, and semi-precious gemstones. Each piece is thoughtfully designed and made with positive intention, blending skilled craftsmanship with a sense of wonder and delight. This year, expect plenty of sparkle, no shortage of unicorn charms, and other mythical creatures waiting to be discovered at her table.
Explorer Knits + Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
The lovely Ali and her team will be back again in person for crawl and we couldn't be more thrilled! It's always great to see what Ali will bring with her. Her colors are rich, dreamy and perfect for every project. There is a reason everything she creates is highly sought after. Be sure to be at our shop early for best selection! Ali's yarns do not stick around. Ali will be with is until 5pm for those who would like to meet her in person.
Birdie Parker Designs Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are thrilled to welcome Kristi of Birdie Parker Designs to Knotty Lamb. Kristi is known for her stunning knit and crochet inspired jewelry. Kristi’s works are perfect gifts for yourself or a treasured friend. Be sure not to miss this trunk show!
Vibrant Pottery Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
Local artist Aubrey Sloan will be joining us for the first time on Saturday and we count be more excited. We fell in love with Aubrey’s use of texture on her work which takes it to the next level. Mugs, bowls, plant pots, vases…Aubrey does it all. We can’t wait to see what Aubrey will bring with her.
Teal Torch Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Welcome back Christina Aguilar of Teal Torch Knits to the shop! She'll be here with her super vibrant hand dyed colors, popular minisets and all the neon!
Crow & Crescent Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Crow & Crescent Yarn Co hand dying yarn with love in the Pacific Northwest since 2021. Renee dyes her yarn with the most thoughtful, dark, and saturated hues that you’ll find anywhere. Her inspirations come from the mysterious and ethereal world of everything mystical. From gothic inspired hues, to yarn dyed under the full moon, the magic of Crow & Crescent is in the making.
Fiber & Flame Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Fiber and Flame is a husband and wife owned business from Whidbey Island. We specialize in handmade glass knitting notions such as stitch markers, cable needles and notion jars
Shaggy Bear Farms Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
Wendy Hanson of Shaggy Bear Farms runs a “farm to needle” business in Scio, Oregon, where she raises her animals and hand-dyes her yarn. She cares for more than 400 sheep, goats, rabbits and llamas, many of whom are rescue animals. Wendy always fills our classroom with an amazing variety of yarns and spinning fiber–be sure to stop by and listen to Wendy’s tales of life on the farm!
Madelinetosh Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
Missed them on Friday. Not to worry! All the gorgeous Madelinetosh yarns are back for a second day, as well as a door prize. Visit https://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
ōSHən Knits & Fibres Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
In 2022, ōSHən Fibres was created by Vanessa Fleming to complement her knitwear creations. Vanessa draws inspiration from her deep love for the ocean and nature. All of her hand-dyed yarn is created with intention in Astoria, Oregon.
HapBee Creative Studio Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
We are excited to welcome Tracy of HapBee Creative Studios for a trunk show! Tracy started HapBee in late 2023 to create tools that solved her challenges and frustrations as a knitter and crocheter. She will be bringing a variety of stitch markers and tools that incorporate both fun and function.
Sam Pletcher Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Sam Pletcher is a local PDX illustrator and artist that is currently focusing on sequins and sequin patches. It's an intensive process of sewing single sequins onto felt by hand and each piece is a rare labor of love. Sam makes lots of art in many ways (sequins, paintings, prints, stickers) but is always focused on exploring color, queerness, humanity & humor.
Kacey Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Welcome back knitwear designer and yarn dyer, Kacey of Kacey Knits! She'll be in the shop with her lovely pattern samples and squishy dreamy yarns.
Treehouse Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
My name is Lauren and I'm the owner and indie dyer behind Treehouse Knits. I develop collections based on my favorite music, tv shows, movies, books, and places. Basically the world is my inspiration and nothing is too big or little to inspire our colorways.
Hailey Bailey Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Hailey Bailey is an indie yarn dyer based in the Willamette Valley. Her colorways are inspired by the moody and earthy palette of the Pacific Northwest. Hailey also creates a line of scented wool + hand care products, including a lanolin-infused knit refresher spray, a wool wash, and her best-selling WIP hand creme.
San Juan Woolworks Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
San Juan Woolworks creates yarns that are about as local to the PNW as it can get! Every label names the folks who care for the sheep, gently and skillfully shear them and spin the raw fleece into yarn. Be sure to look out for their botanically dyed skeins - each one is so unique!
Mabel & Jess Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Jess of Mabel & Jess creates and curates knitting accessories that are just as special as the item you're creating. Inspired by their home of Portland, OR, as well as the natural beauty that surrounds it, they are most importantly inspired by the creativity of the maker community. As a women-owned business, they're all about celebrating the unique spirit of every knitter and the community we create together.
Murray & Co. Wool Goods Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
Our dearest and sweetest friend Sarah of Murray & Co. Wool Goods will be with us again for this years crawl, and we couldn't be more excited! We seriously can not get enough of Sarah and her beautiful yarns. Her unique quirky color combinations, are always to drool over. Clear your schedule for Sunday. Trust us, you will want to come visit Sarah!
Waifu Yarns Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
Northwest Indy dyer Leanna introduces us to her beautiful hand-dyed yarns. Waifu yarns are dyed in small batches inspired by videogame art and Kpop photography. Leanna will have a variety of yarn bases, all hand-dyed in her amazing colors. And don't miss the exclusive colorways she created for our shop patterns - Strawberry Truffle and Gilded Chocolate - both dyed on Sparkle Sport (80% USA sourced Shaniko Wool, 20% Stellina). Pop in and check out these not-to-be-missed, simply stunning yarns. Visit https://www.foryarnssake.com/rose-city-yarn-crawl for more details.
Sea Change Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Our friend Sarah of Sea Change Fibers is back home in Portland! She specializes in domestic, traceable fibers. We love her attention to detail and committment to sustainabilty. We're so thrilled to have Sarah back for the crawl!
House of A La Mode Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are ending this years crawl with a bang for sure! Our yarnie bestie Heather of House of A La Mode will be closing out our trunk show list again this year. Heather will be bringing her jaw dropping yarns with her this time, and we've heard there will be some micro-speckles included!
Department of Work Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Department of Work: Julie will be here with a selection of her super popular buttons for you to preuse. Bring your projects and find your perfect match!
House of A La Mode Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We are ending this years crawl with a bang for sure! Our yarnie bestie Heather of House of A La Mode will be closing out our trunk show list again this year. Heather will be bringing her jaw dropping yarns with her this time, and we've heard there will be some micro-speckles included!
Pacific Knit Co. Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
Jamie Lomax, Pacific Knit Co. owner and 2025 RCYC Mystery-Along designer joins us for the final day of this year’s Crawl. Stop by, chat with Jamie, and see all the possibilities there are by combining the whimsical charts from her Doodle Decks into your next project. She’ll be signing her newly released book, The Doodle Knit Directory. Bring your own copy, or buy one from us.
Sea Change Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Our friend Sarah of Sea Change Fibers is back home in Portland! She specializes in domestic, traceable fibers. We love her attention to detail and committment to sustainabilty. We're so thrilled to have Sarah back for the crawl!
Slowpoke Quilt Co. Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Laura of Slowpoke Quilt Co. is a St. Johns sewist. She creates beautiful quilted fabrics and turns them into unique one of a kind bags that are stylish and functional for craft projects and everyday use. We're so excited to welcome her back to the shop!
Waifu Yarns Trunk Show
Shop: For Yarn’s Sake
Location: In Store Only
Local Indy dyer Leanna introduces us to her beautiful hand-dyed yarns. Waifu yarns are dyed in small batches inspired by videogame art and Kpop photography. Leanna will have both fingering and DK weight yarns in two different fiber available, as well as her custom stitch markers. Pop in and check out these not-to-be-missed, simply stunning yarns.
San Juan Woolworks Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only, Meet & Greet with Sarah 1-4pm
San Juan Woolworks creates yarns that are about as local to the PNW as it can get! Every label names the folks who care for the sheep, gently and skilfully shear them, and spin the raw fleece into yarn. Be sure to look out for heir botanically dyes skeins – each one is so unique!
Degen Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Lindsay Degen is the creative force behind DEGEN, a craft company seamlessly blending art and fashion. She will be bringing a handful of her iconic ready-to-wear pieces.
Farmers Daughter Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Candice from Farmers Daughter Fibers has been a long time friend and collaborator of ours here at Ritual Dyes. Local crawlers will get an exclusive opportunity to shop what Candice has curated for us.
316 Dye Studio Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Jenny from 316 Dye Studio created the DIY Eco-Printing Kits so you can replicate their gorgeous botanically printed fabrics at home. All of the flowers used in their kits grow right outside their studio door, nestled under the warm Kansas sun.
Amirisu Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only
Founded in Kyoto, Amirisu currently operates from three locations: Kyoto, Tokyo, and their US base in Portland, Oregon. Amirisu features lifestyle knitting magazines available both physically and digitally. They will be sharing some of their beautiful yarn bases.
Murray & Co. Wool Goods Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
Our dearest and sweetest friend Sarah of Murray & Co. Wool Goods will be with us again for this years crawl, and we couldn't be more excited! We seriously can not get enough of Sarah and her beautiful yarns. Her unique quirky color combinations, are always to drool over. Clear your schedule for Sunday. Trust us, you will want to come visit Sarah!
Em to the Third Yarns Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
We are thrilled to welcome back local You-tuber and one-half of the popular podcast, Sibling Energy, Mckenzie Mullen. Mckenzie uses natural dyes and hand-picked bases to make her yarns right here in Portland.
Explorer Knits + Fibers Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
The lovely Ali and her team will be back again in person for crawl and we couldn't be more thrilled! It's always great to see what Ali will bring with her. Her colors are rich, dreamy and perfect for every project. There is a reason everything she creates is highly sought after. Be sure to be at our shop early for best selection! Ali's yarns do not stick around. Ali will be with is until 5pm for those who would like to meet her in person.
Tomato Moon Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
Back again for another crawl is the fabulous Laura of Tomato Moon. Laura makes the most lovely project bags. Coming in all different styles, sizes and patterns, there are ones perfect for sock makers to sweater makers. The hard part is picking which one you want!
Knitting En Route Trunk Show
Shop: Knotty Lamb
Location: In Store Only
We'd like to welcome Rachel from Knitting En Route out of Colorado to this years crawl. Rachel specializes in beautiful stitch markers that are more like one of a kind hand made pieces of art. You will want to be sure to get some of Rachels markers to add a new level of bling to your crafting.
Crow & Crescent Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
You've never seen deep dark colors like the ones Reneé from Crow & Crescent concocts. She'll have a custom colorway, plus a brand new cowl kit on offer. And if you're a fan of her moon yarns, she'll have many of the colorways on hand and available for the first time.
Fiber & Flame Trunk Show
Shop: Starlight Knitting Society
Location: In Store Only
Fiber and Flame is a glass knitting tool and notion maker comprised of husband and wife Devin and Brittany. When not tending to their small flock of Finn sheep, Devin makes glass stitch markers, cable needles, jewelry and more. Everything is made on a propane/oxygen fueled torch out of borosilicate glass. After forming the shape, everything takes a trip through the kiln to anneal and relieve stress and ensure durability.
Teal Torch Knits Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Welcome back Christina Aguilar of Teal Torch Knits to the shop! She'll be here with her super vibrant hand dyed colors, popular minisets and all the neon!
Ex Libris Trunk Show
Shop: Weird Sisters
Location: In Store Only
Ex Libris is a Latin phrase found on bookplates that translates to "From the library." Dyer Rita Johnson, now based in Pittsburgh but with knitting origins rooted in Portland, started Ex Libris Fibers to create dark & moody colors inspired by books, libraries, and under-shared stories. She'll be in the shop with bookish colors new and old, and exclusive book and yarn pairings!
Midnite Oils Trunk Show
Shop: Green Trees Crochet
Location: In Store Only
Midnite Oils is a small family-owned business established in 1998 and is located in Cornelius, Oregon. We are talented artists, who design and create handcrafted body products in small batches. We make soaps, candles, perfume oils, pain relief applications, lip balms, body & linen sprays, beard oil, and face magic.
ōSHən Fibres Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only, Meet & Greet with Vanessa 10am-1pm
In 2022, Vanessa and her husband, Dustin, wanted to create a space for them to be creative together, and so ōSHən Fibres and Howlin Bear Fibers were born. Vanessa draws inspiration from her deep love for the ocean and nature, while Dustin draws inspiration from his musical background. All of their hand-dyed yarn is created with intention in Astoria, Oregon.
Bad Dog Studio Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only, Meet & Greet with Dan & Rachel 1-3pm
Bad Dog Studio is run by sister-brother duo Rachel and Dan. Originally from New Gloucester, Maine the two use a combination of traditional Shaker techniques and modern sensibilities in their beautiful, functional artwork. Rachel creates the ceramics and Dan the wooden wares. They are inspired by their very good, very bad dogs.
Reiko Co. Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only, Meet & Greet with Ken 11am-2pm
Kenya Reiko is a Portland based artist who creates the most intricate and whimsical beaded jewelry. Each piece is handmade and slow woven, bead by bead. Granny squares, tarot related jewelry and more!
Savannah Rose Handmade Trunk Show
Shop: Ritual Dyes
Location: In Store Only, Meet & Greet with Savanna 2-4pm
Savannah of Savannah Rose Handmade combines their love of classic horror movies with their passion of knitting to create unique colorways.
Little Wing Fibers
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Little Wing Fibers has been calling makers to craft with dreamy, soft fibers since 2020. We have had a range of colorway inspirations for our hand dyed yarn from historical fiction and classic literature, to anime and video games. With ethically-sourced, super soft, and next-to-skin comfortable bases, we strive to always be sensory-friendly. We hope Little Wing will help you reconnect with your inner child and are inspired to make some magic with our yarn! Exclusive Hook & Needle shop colorways and kits for the shop pattern will be available.
Swanky Raven Studios
Shop: Hook & Needle
Location: In Store Only
Hope McCulley is the owner and creator of Swanky Raven Studios, based in Vancouver, WA. A talented bench jeweler and artist, Hope channels her passion for fiber arts into her craft. An avid knitter with a flair for embroidery and sewing, she specializes in creating exquisite shawl pins and fiber-inspired jewelry—perfect for accessorizing your finished shawls, sweaters, or cowls.
Hope's collections feature sterling silver, copper, and semiprecious gemstones, blending elegance with practicality. She also designs delightful stitch marker sets for knitters and crocheters, showcasing a wide variety of unique charms and beads. You can find her stitch markers for sale at Hook & Needle, where she’s also crafting an exclusive custom set for the shop.
Join Hope at Hook & Needle on Saturday and Sunday to explore her stunning shawl pins, stitch markers, and jewelry in person!
Shaggy Bear Farms Trunk Show
Shop: Northwest Wools
Location: In Store Only
Wendy Hanson of Shaggy Bear Farms runs a “farm to needle” business in Scio, Oregon, where she raises her animals and hand-dyes her yarn. She cares for more than 400 sheep, goats, rabbits and llamas, many of whom are rescue animals. Wendy always fills our classroom with an amazing variety of yarns and spinning fiber – be sure to stop by and listen to Wendy’s tales of life on the farm!
Spun Right Round Trunk Show
Shop: Close Knit
Location: In Store Only
We welcome back Spun Right Round to Close Knit. Renée Hahnel has delighted us for years at the crawl with her hand-dyed speckled yarn in vibrant and unexpected color combinations! She will not be present at the store but her imaginative yarn in several bases will be incredible as usual!