EKF In-Stock Update: Sunday, March 15, 7pm MT โจ
Our first in-stock update of 2026 is finally here! We'll have over 100 colorways, including 63 tonals and 40 variegated, available on Sunday! ๐
We've been slowly collecting yarn from 2025 across 10 Collections, including Middle of the Map, Monochrome, Butterfly Effect, Spain, Woolgatherer, Ireland, Farmers Market, Iceland, National Park Stories, + ACOTAR ๐ฉท
This will be our biggest collection of in-stock yarn we'll have until seeing you all at Flock Fiber Festival this summer, so if you've been searching for larger quantities of in-stock yarn, this weekend is your time! ๐
in-stock update preview! ๐
Here's a peek at ALL of the inventory we'll have in the shop this Sunday, March 15th at 7pm MT!
click on the photo to see the colorway name AND the inventory we'll have available for each one ๐๐ฉท
EKF is heading to the Pacific Northwest ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ฒ๐งโ๏ธ
We are SO excited to be returning to the Pacific Northwest for the fourth year in a row for the Rose City Yarn Crawl in Portland, OR, and a pop-up on Bainbridge Island, WA, a quick ferry ride from Seattle!
We'll be at Knotty Lamb on Saturday, March 7th at 10am-5pm for the Rose City Yarn Crawl with the Ireland Collection and a few of our other favorites! โ๏ธ
The following weekend, we'll be at La Mercerie on Saturday, March 14th at 10am-5pm to hang out on Bainbridge for the day! We're so excited to be back on the island with our entire Butterfly Effect Collection for you all ๐ฆ
La Mercerie Pop-Up ๐ฆ
Saturday, March 14th, 10am-5pm
Collection: Butterfly Effect
Yarn Bases: Suri Alpaca Lace, Denali Sock, + Rockies DK
La Mercerie Pop-Up ๐ฆ
Saturday, March 14th, 10am-5pm
Collection: Butterfly Effect
Yarn Bases: Suri Alpaca Lace, Denali Sock, + Rockies DK
Welcome to Explorer Knits + Fibers ๐ฒ
EKF is a women-owned and operated business that warmly welcomes all adventurers, knitters, crocheters, makers, hikers, and yarn lovers alike. Our goal is to create a safe and inclusive space that encourages diversity and does not tolerate hatred of any kind.
Black lives matter. LGBTQ+ lives matter. Equal rights matter. Mental health matters.
Our colorways are inspired by my favorite places around the world + the whimsical musings that come to me in my daydreams โจ
WICKED DYE TRACKER ๐โจ๐ฉท
Curious whether the colorways in your Wicked order have been dyed yet?! Check below to see where every colorway from the Wicked Collection: Acts 1 & 2 is in production ๐ We'll update the dye tracker weekly, so make sure to check back in soon โค๏ธ
A quick reminder that the Wicked: Acts 1 & 2 Collection had a turnaround time of 10-12 weeks, with all orders shipping by May 3rd at the latest!
Meet Explorer Knits + Fibers, a hand-dyed yarn company.
ever wonder what it looks like to run a hand-dyed yarn company? come take a peek behind the curtain with us and learn what Explorer Knits + Fibers, a women-owned and operated small business, is all about ๐ค
this short film was shot by Gretchen Powers, a professional photographer + videographer, knitter, + close friend of the EKF team
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