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New Nordic
There is one more new magazine from Rowan that I haven't talked about. I told you that it was going to be an amazing fall.New Nordic is designs by Arne and Carlos.Lynn spend some time today looking at...
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Home Again
The trip home was quick and easy. We left Myrtle Beach 15 minutes early and arrived in Niagara Falls about 20 minutes early. From landing to my store was around an hour and a half.There was so much to...
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Restocking
Arranmore Light is back in stock.Inspired by the breathtaking scenery of Ireland’s Northern Headlands, Arranmore Light yarn is spun in a mill that traces its roots to the homespun tweed industry of...
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I'm Addicted
Finally a picture of Time Trades.I made it to the LITLG Singles. In this section there are 136 rows. I'm on row 47. Then there is another 68 rows. The pattern is addictive. You do the lace work on one...
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Patterns on Sale
Time Trades has grown a bit more. 115 rows to go. Taking pictures inside shows the colours a bit off from what they really are. It isn't peach like the picture - the colours are more beige.There are...
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I need your help
One of my planters gave me colour inspiration for Slow Curves.Fuse MoorlandLong Dog Single Through the WoodsLITLG Single CrushPrimrose Adelaide BattyHELPI am making up some kits for Slow Curves and...
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One Kit Two Shawls
Diana used a Fading Point Kit from Autumn and Indigo to make Sandscape (the triangle shawl on the clothes line). She had a lot of yarn left over so we made Free Your Fade.This shawl was created to be...
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Alex is getting ready for the cold
Alex has been busy knitting. Two mittens finished (almost) out of one ball of Uneek Sock. She is going to make mittens that match out of the other ball.She is making Harlow (pattern purchased on...
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40 years
I love Rowan Felted Tweed. These designs are from the new book New Vintage DK. Somehow it was missed in our last order but we should be receiving it by the end of the month. Can't wait? You can...
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Comfort
Look who came out to play. I brought out the Comfort Fade Cardi this afternoon. The second sleeve is on the needles and I'm working on the solid section of the third colour. Hopefully by working on...
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Cosy Merino
Cosy Merino, a collection of 6 gorgeous accessories by Quail Studio for Rowan using the new luxurious Select yarn, Cosy Merino. The pattern book and yarn are on the way to us. All the patterns are...
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Petites
Thirty rows and Time Trades is finished. It hasn't come out this weekend because I've been working on the Comfort Fade Cardi. The second sleeve should be cast off early this week.There is a box on the...
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Alpacas = Knitting Related
There are a few ways I can get home from work and one takes me on back roads past a little farm. Alpacas. Goats. An Ostrich. An Emu. Peacocks.It's located at the corner of Book and Smith Road. This is...
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Sneak Peek
We will have a new yarn from The Fibre Co. on September 1. I was asked not to share pictures of the garments yet but I have been given the go ahead to share these pictures.I saw the yarn and garments...
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BIG
We have a new yarn. Big Freakin' Wool. It is very BIG! 4 skeins and this free pattern is all you need for the Big Freakin' Scarf.I ordered the yarn sight unseen so I started with 3 colours. #270%...
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Wardrobe Change
Today's colour inspiration is the car wash.From the leftHydrangeaOctopus GardenOcean FlightCeramicWouldn't these colours look great for Slow Curves?Today my friends got a wardrobe change. They're in...
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Blocking Elf - Where are you?
I cast off Time Trades this afternoon. My blocking elf has a bit of work to do.We're about a month away from receiving our order of Wrist Rulers.Wrist Ruler is a leather wristband with engraved inch...
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Frabjously Faded
Frabjously Faded is a new free pattern from Frabjous Fibers.Dip your toes into the fading waters with this simple but stunning shawl. The asymmetrical triangle is like a wave crashing, with easy eyelet...
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Ketchup
This is Espe (pattern purchased on Ravelry) in Arranmore Light. I'm using a bit larger needle than the pattern calls for and love the texture. I just finished the first skein. My guess is that 3 skeins...
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Cosy Merino
Mr and Ms UPS brought in a big box from Rowan this afternoon. We have Cosy Merino. I want it all. It is super soft (73% wool, 15% cashmere, 7% yak and 5% nylon). Did I say that I want it all?There are...
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