Monday, November 30, 2020

Christmas Kits Have Arrived!

We invite you to stop by the shop soon to see the beautiful kits that have just arrived! Your finished project would make terrific Christmas gifts for your family or friends. Click the links below for more information on each project.

Sugar & Sage Hat and MittsFalling Snow Infinity cowl

Tinsel StoleLantern ThrowBoreal Hat



Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Pattern: Valour Shawl by Jody Long 
Yarn: Glam Haze by Jody Long 
The Valour shawl will knit up quickly with size 11 needles and only 3 skeins of Glam Haze. You will feel warm and glamorous this winter. Stop by the shoppe soon to see the beautiful yarn colors you have to choose from!

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Dropship Projects

Berroco, Universal, Knitting Fever, and Urth are still offering Drop Ship programs. This means that these companies will let us order in exact quantities for you and will ship directly to your home. Also, we have access to their complete inventory. Use the links to view the company websites and come by the shop or call to let us know what you would like to order. Please keep this in mind as you prepare for your holiday stitching. 


Casapinka Glamping Blanket Project 

Need a fun distraction from everyday life? The beautiful colors and stitch patterns in this blanket are just the thing! You won't be bored and the knitting will go by quickly because you will be anxious to get to that next texture or color! Knit with Berroco Vintage Chunky (a washable wool /acrylic blend), this blanket will be everyone's favorite. The pattern includes directions for 4 sizes ranging from car-seat size (18 x 22 inches) to full adult size (46 x 58 inches). 

How it Works: 
  • Purchase your pattern on Ravelry ($7) or come by the shop to purchase it from BYS. 
  • Click here to go to the Pattern site and pick your size (1, 2, 3 or 4) and Color Combo (Combo 1, 2, 3 or 4). We have ordered some colors of the required yarn, so check with us to see is it has arrived and you can choose your yarn at the shop. 
  • Call Bayou Yarn Shoppe (337-345-8357) to place your order. Your order will be shipped directly to you and BYS pays your shipping. 
 The pattern went live on November 6th, so get your orders in now.

Free Patterns


We are featuring two Queensland patterns this month.
 The patterns are free with purchase of the coordinating yarn. 

The Zara cowl pairs a textured stitch pattern with the beautiful Recycled Tweed yarn for an amazing and warm cowl. We have 7 colorways available. 

Knitting Queensland's Christmas ornaments is a great way to get in the holiday spirit. Stop by the shop to pick out your yarn and patterns soon!

A Few of Our Completed Projects

Cypress Shawl 
Chevron Stripes and yarn overs give this shawl its distinctive look. This pattern lends itself well to experimenting with fun color combinations - the shawl may look great in your favorite team's school colors! The pattern is free with purchase of Nuble yarn by Araucania. We have 11 colorways in stock at the shop, so come by to choose yours soon!  

New Yarns in November

Shibui Knits yarns are coming this month and include: (click each name to view the yarns on Ravelry)

Silk Cloud (60% Mohair, 40% silk) 

Pebble (48% Silk, 36% Wool - Merino, 16% Cashmere goat)

Lunar (60% wool, 40% silk)

Nest (75% Wool, 25% Alpaca)

BYS is ONE!

Please join us 
for a celebration of our first year in business 
at our open house on Monday, November 16th 

Come by the shop and pay a $5 fee to reserve your spot and choose your time slot. Available times are 4pm - 5pm, 5pm - 6pm or 6pm - 7pm. All those attending will receive a gift. Spaces are limited. For the safety of everyone please wear a mask.