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Hello from Myrtle Beach
I made it safely but it was a very long day. I was up at 3 and at the airport just after 4. We boarded at 5:45 and pushed back at 6:15. We taxied and taxied and ended up back at the terminal with...
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Monday in Myrtle
Today’s post is going to be short. The wifi is out in the house. It was going this morning but now I can’t join. My dad doesn’t use/need wifi so I’m not playing around with anything here. The TV works...
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Star flake
I’m up early (Dad and Lucy are still sleeping) so I have a few minutes to write.I did not participate in the Starflake MKAL but now I wish I had. The finished shawl is gorgeous.Photos © Stephen WestThe...
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Free Patterns from Rowan
I need a really fast project. This is the Kari Cowl knit with one skein of Freia Super Bulky on 10mm needles. I should get this finished while watching Survivor tonight.Rowan has new patterns. You can...
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Just like Christmas
This is Heather's Nightshift. When Heather wanted to make the Nightshift we couldn't come up with the perfect combination. Then I pulled out all our Dream State and we decided to double up on one...
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Making It
The sun came out for a bit this afternoon so I ran out and took pictures.This Nightshift was knit with Noro Ito colours 16 & 17. I have another Nightshift almost finished and am considering what...
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Boscoe
Beth had a fun visit with Boscoe. They ran around the breeder's house and then they played outside for a bit. She said it was very hard to leave him. Thankfully my dad is still in Myrtle Beach. If he...
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Mosaic
Beth has been busy knitting on her wrap. She is doing a great job. I think I have had to take back 5 stitches so far. Some projects I am doing a lot more 'helping'.Mixing garter and stockinette, chain...
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Pompoms
Do you need to make some pompoms? New pompom makers just arrived. Want to have fun with your kids? Take out some old yarn and make pompoms for a wreath or garland.A little trick for fluffing your...
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Blast from the past
Churchmouse Yarns released a free pattern yesterday and I knew exactly what yarns I was going to knit it in. I'm using Rowan Brushed Fleece, Blue Sky Brush Suri and Bibi from Borgo de Pazzi. I didn't...
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Kaffe does it again
Be still my heart. This is gorgeous!!!This cardigan combines a lush, massive floral motif with a comfortable oversized fit for the perfect winter sweater! Designed by the legendary Kaffe Fassett, this...
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Ginny
Photos ©Andrea MowryAndrea Mowry has a new pattern out.My Grandma Ginny taught me to knit when I was 9 years old. She is the reason I get to do what I love every single day. Her loss in 2018 was great,...
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Surprise!
It was a day of surprises. Our shipment from Spincycle arrived. I wasn't expecting it until next week. We have new colours of Dyed in the Wool.Stay Out Of The ForestMississippi MarsalaDeep BumpRobin's...
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Twilight
Photos ©Svetlana GordonSvetlana Gordon has a new shawl pattern. Stunning as always. This is Stole Twilight and you can purchase the pattern on Ravelry.The self-striping yarn is Mille Colori Baby. We...
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Knitting Funk
I've been in a bit of a knitting funk but I'm out of it.I finished another Nightshift tonight. I'll have better pictures after it is blocked. For this shawl I used Noro Ito in 19 & 20. This is my...
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Hot Right Now
Ms. UPS brought in another shipment of Rasta this morning. The website has been updated and Rasta has a new home in the store. I went back through the blog and found pictures of some cowls that I have...
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Just in Time
Mr. Canada Post came in late this afternoon with new enamel pins from Twill & Print.This fun and shiny piece of knitter flair is a great way to glam up your jacket, backpack or project bag! Hard...
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New Books
An impressive yet easy to knit scarf in the style of a great Italian designer.The chevrons are worked with single increases and decreases – no knots in your fingers trying to knit complicated double...
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Destination Unknown
Need a really quick project? This beanie takes one ball of Rowan Big Wool and you can download the pattern for free.©Cheryl FaustCheryl Faust has a new pattern out called Destination Unknown. You can...
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Knit.Love.Wool
Wednesday evening Spincycle Yarns sent out a newsletter with a picture of something new that is coming.Jenn Steingass has a gorgeous new yoked sweater featuring our Dyed in the Wool Salty Dog coming...
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