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2025 Special Recognition: Ava Green
Learn about Ava Green, the lead of our Pattern Team.

Jillian Walther
Aug 312 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Shannon Hewitt
Get to know more about designer Shannon Hewitt and her original pattern "A Traveler's Yarn Kerchief."

Jillian Walther
Aug 282 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Jennifer Myrick
Get to know more about designer Jennifer Myrick and her design "Stranded But Loving It."

Jillian Walther
Aug 272 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Janice Krauser
Get to know more about designer Janice Krauser and her design "Reflections Cowl."

Jillian Walther
Aug 261 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Nickie Fox
Get to know more about designer Nickie Fox and her design Pop & Go Scarf.

Jillian Walther
Aug 252 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Raquel Bridgen
Get to know more about designer Raquel Bridgen and her design Pocketful of Posies Cardigan.

Jillian Walther
Aug 242 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Kimberly Keaveny
Get to know more about designer Kimberly Keaveny and her Linen Helix Cowl design.

Jillian Walther
Aug 232 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Melissa Durko
Get to know more about Melissa and her original sock pattern, BirkenSocks

Jillian Walther
Aug 222 min read
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2025 Featured Designer: Stephanie Showalter
Get to know more about a winner of this year's pattern contest, Stephanie Showalter, and her original design, the Adventurous Reader Standing Case

Jillian Walther
Aug 212 min read
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Don't Miss: the 2025 GTYT Pattern Contest!
This is the final week to submit your ideas for the 2025 Great Tennessee Yarn Tour Pattern Contest! We started the Pattern Contest in...

Jillian Walther
Feb 152 min read
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Last Chance to submit your Tourist Survey!
Good events become great when people share ideas and feedback. YOU, as our Tourists, are what makes the Great Tennessee Yarn Tour a...

Jillian Walther
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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Don't Miss: Cast On Parties!
You traveled, you toured, you met new friends and found fabulous yarn and notions...now what? If you're having Yarn Tour withdrawal, we...

Jillian Walther
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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GTYT Final Week: Part Two
Hello Dear Tourists! We are nearing the end of this year's Yarn Tour. We are so thankful for all your support and how you have shown up...

Jillian Walther
Aug 28, 20241 min read
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2024 Designer Spotlight: Ava Lynne Green
Get to know Ava Lynne Green, this year's Pattern Expert

Jillian Walther
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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GTYT Final Week: Part One
Check out this week's events at the Great Tennessee Yarn Tour!

Jillian Walther
Aug 26, 20241 min read
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2024 Designer Spotlight: Teresa Brittain
2024 Featured Designer: Teresa Brittain.

Jillian Walther
Aug 24, 20241 min read
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2024 Designer Spotlight: Ouisi Hamilton
Get to know Ouisi H., one of this year's Featured Designers

Jillian Walther
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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2024 Designer Spotlight: Karen Pyne
2024 Featured Designer: Karen Pyne

Jillian Walther
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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Weekend #4 at the Great Tennessee Yarn Tour!
See what's going on during the 4th weekend of the 2024 Great Tennessee Yarn Tour!

Jillian Walther
Aug 22, 20241 min read
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2024 Designer Spotlight: Julia Insalaco
Get to know Julia Insalaco, who designed the "Pop of Color" Tunisian Crochet Scarf

Jillian Walther
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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