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Fine Art
I have the UPS confirmation that Fine Art from Rowan is on the way to us. Fingers crossed it will be here Thursday or Friday.A parcel arrived from the Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters' Guild this morning...
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Color Play Mohair Wrap
I just finished casting off the Color Play Mohair Wrap. The ends need to be sewn in and I will be blocking it tomorrow.There was a small panic attack as I was knitting last night. I'm merrily knitting...
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Happy Mother's Day
I hope all the mothers reading this are having a great day. And that your children have spoiled you!We took my mom a cake and flowers last night. She got her big gift last week. Beth and I bought her...
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Gotta Have it Green
Happy Monday. Here are a few free patterns for you. Clem - a free pattern from Berroco knit in Karma.Worked in an easy ribbed stitch, this long-sleeved cardigan with a deep v-neck is perfect for...
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Blocking Room
It's the week of free patterns. Knit this elegant shawl, the member's monthly exclusive free pattern for April. Designed by Sarah Hatton using our stunning Kidsilk Haze Glamour (mohair, silk, polyester...
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Baileys
Mr. Canada Post brought in two boxes this morning. The first was from Lynda with a beautiful cardigan. I thought about making it for myself and now that I've seen the finished cardigan I will be making...
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Color Play times 3
It's been an early start to the day. We were up at 5am so that Beth and dad could head to North Bay. There was no sense trying to sleep while she and the dogs were up.My wrap was dry so I sewed in the...
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Rearranging
As promised, here are some more pictures of the Color Play Mohair Wrap. Lynn came in to help me move yarn around today. It's getting there but I still want to sit down on the floor and cry because the...
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Linen Stitch Addendum Part 2
Churchmouse brings us another addendum to the Linen Stitch Scarf. This time using Alpaca Silk from Blue Sky Alpacas."Sleek, sumptuous drape."We're always looking for new ways to make our favorite...
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Soak
A week ago I sent an email to Namaste and asked if they were going to have anything new at TNNA. They told me a little secret that I couldn't share but there are pictures on the Namaste Facebook page...
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Happy Victoria Day
I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful weather.Poor Melo had a very bad night last night. His thunder coat helps when there is bad weather but it doesn't help with fireworks. They went off around...
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Racing Raindrops Scarf
My main knitting right now is the Summerspun cardigan but there isn't much to show. It looks the same (a bit longer) than the picture I showed last week. Here is my second Color Play Mohair Wrap so...
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Almost there
Kim and I were busy today. The rearranging is almost done. It ended up being a much bigger job than I originally anticipated but I'm happy with how it is looking. Except for the many baskets and bags...
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Spirit
What happened to the weather? It got really cold and dark in Ancaster late this afternoon. I miss the sun. Before the sun went down I took some pictures of my Summerspun cardigan. This is the back. I...
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Christel Seyfarth
Jane stopped in early today with a scarf for me. Everyone has been asking where she is because she hasn't been in the store for a while. She has been traveling with her husband. They came home for a...
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Thanks Kate!!
Kate Atherley was here today doing more workshops. We are fortunate that she lives close enough to visit often.She is an amazing teacher and her classes are very well received. She will be back with us...
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Sunday Teaser
More details coming later this week. :)There are many great resources available now for learning knitting techniques. Classes. Books. YouTube videos. Craftsy. And now a new source. Annie's. The company...
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Do I or Don't I??
It's one of those days where I'm debating if I should write a blog post because there isn't much to say or show.It has been a long day, very long day. I left the house at 9:30 and didn't get in until...
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Road Trip
Yesterday there wasn't anything to talk about and today there is so much that there could be two blog posts.This is my ride for the next two weeks. My Edge went back today (the lease has finished) and...
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Arya
The bags (in six different fabrics) are due to arrive within the next few days and I can't wait to see them in person. The pictures look amazing!!Capacious carry-all with 3 compartments and endless...
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