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favorite accessory

Posted on January 10, 2013 by adminvt

  My current favorite accessory is the Wishbone Mittens from Swans Island. Both Stephanie and I are sporting a pair this year for our new winter mitts. nido carries a ton of Swans Island colors in fingering, worsted and bulky … Continue reading →

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40% off y’all

Posted on January 4, 2013 by adminvt

We are doing a little winter cleaning here at nido and have put all of our home decor weight fabrics on sale for 40% off. And we didn’t stop there! Tons of knitting and sewing patterns have been marked down … Continue reading →

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holiday hours

Posted on December 19, 2012 by adminvt

Wednesday December 19th 10:00-6:00 Thursday December 20th 10:00-6:00 Friday December 21st 10:00-6:00 Saturday December 22nd 10:-00-6:00 Sunday December 23rd 11:00-4:00 Christmas Eve  CLOSED Christmas Day CLOSED New Years Eve 10:00-4:00 New Years Day CLOSED  

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stuffed toys

Posted on December 11, 2012 by adminvt

By: Stephanie As we get further into the holiday season, I keep thinking about quick projects that I can give as gifts but that will also use up some of my copious leftovers yarn from past projects. I think I … Continue reading →

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snack & sew tutu

Posted on December 6, 2012 by adminvt

Have you had a chance to join us for Snack & Sew yet? Here at nido we have been having a great time with this potluck craft-along, held the second Tuesday of each month from 6-8 p.m.  Participants bring a … Continue reading →

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give the gift of inspiration

Posted on November 29, 2012 by adminvt

This holiday season nido has something very special on offer for gifting your crafty friends and family with something that they will truly love! Here at the shop we have created beautiful gift sets for the holidays that include some … Continue reading →

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stamped

Posted on November 26, 2012 by adminvt

Ellen Luckett Baker’s new collection, Stamped, has hit the shelves at nido. With it’s vibrant red colors and fresh designs, these fabrics are perfect for some holiday sewing! Not sure what to sew? Be sure to check out Ellen’s FREE … Continue reading →

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handmade ornaments

Posted on November 20, 2012 by adminvt

I am totally in awe of these fabric house ornaments that Kim from Retro Mama made. I just might have to squeeze a few onto my sewing list before we put up our tree. Just how cute are these! Love, love, LOVE … Continue reading →

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just in…

Posted on November 14, 2012 by adminvt

NEW Swans Island  yarn colors arrived at the shop this week in worsted and bulky weights. Pop by the shop and take a peek for yourself! Need some direction picking out a knitting project suitable for you skill and needs? … Continue reading →

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the holidays…by hand

Posted on November 12, 2012 by adminvt

Here at nido, we are watching the seasons shift and feeling the weather grow colder with great anticipation because it means one very important thing: it is finally time for holiday crafting! From special napkins and new aprons for holiday … Continue reading →

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